Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Chemists
Occupation profile for Chemists covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $98,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $98,000
- Total filings
- 7
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $98,000–$98,000
- Top employer
- Eli Lilly and Company
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $93,371 | $85,967 | $93,371 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $65,333 | $65,333 | $65,333 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $98,000 | $98,000 | $98,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Eli Lilly and Company3 filings
- Sanaira Global LLC2 filings
- Avantialabs Inc1 filings
- Destination Biosciences, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Indianapolis3 filings
- New York2 filings
- Woburn1 filings
- Horsham1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INArea 26900 | 19-2031 | $60,840 | $74,630 | $88,421 | $102,211 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-2031 | $66,186 | $81,994 | $97,781 | $113,589 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-2031 | $77,002 | $103,626 | $130,250 | $156,874 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-2031 | $62,899 | $82,888 | $102,898 | $122,886 |