H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Chemist III

Occupation profile for Chemist III covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $80,000.

FY2026 certified median
$80,000
Total filings
8
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$70,000–$90,000
Top employer
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$98,000$82,904$98,000
FY20253$77,962$73,936$79,541
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$80,000$70,000$90,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Chemist IIIFY2024 $98,000; FY2025 $77,962; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $80,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$98,000FY2025$77,962FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$80,000Certified median offer, Chemist IIIFY2024 $98,000; FY2025 $77,962; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $80,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$98,000FY2025$77,962FY2026*$80,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA3 filings
  2. ImprimisRx LLC2 filings
  3. ARL Bio Pharma, Inc.1 filings
  4. Bausch Health US LLC1 filings
  5. KVK-Tech, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Lake Alfred2 filings
  2. Petaluma1 filings
  3. Homestead1 filings
  4. Ledgewood1 filings
  5. Oklahoma City1 filings
  6. Newtown1 filings
  7. Nashville1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Lakeland-Winter Haven, FLArea 2946019-1012$54,454$75,733$97,011$118,290
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310019-1013$69,014$81,952$94,869$107,806
    2026-27Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNArea 3498019-2031$45,448$53,123$60,798$68,474
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-2031$66,186$81,994$97,781$113,589
    2026-27Oklahoma City, OKArea 3642019-2031$53,144$64,563$75,962$87,381
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-2031$62,899$82,888$102,898$122,886
    2026-27Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CAArea 4222019-2031$70,262$85,280$100,277$115,294