H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Formulation Scientist

Occupation profile for Formulation Scientist covers 62 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $85,000.

FY2026 certified median
$85,000
Total filings
62
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$70,830–$95,875
Top employer
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202428$78,374$71,157$90,000
FY202513$88,256$78,000$119,158
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)21$85,000$70,830$95,875

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Formulation ScientistFY2024 $78,374; FY2025 $88,256; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,000$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$78,374FY2025$88,256FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$85,000Certified median offer, Formulation ScientistFY2024 $78,374; FY2025 $88,256; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,000$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$78,374FY2025$88,256FY2026*$85,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.6 filings
  2. AARKISH Pharmaceuticals NJ, Inc.5 filings
  3. Corteva Agriscience LLC5 filings
  4. The University of Iowa4 filings
  5. Guardian Drug Company, Inc.3 filings
  6. Callan Pharma, LLC2 filings
  7. CAREPACK PHARMACY LLC2 filings
  8. Empower Clinic Services, L.L.C.2 filings
  9. Entegris, Inc.2 filings
  10. Particle Sciences, Inc.2 filings

Top cities

  1. Bethlehem8 filings
  2. Fairfield5 filings
  3. Iowa City4 filings
  4. Indianapolis4 filings
  5. Hauppauge4 filings
  6. Dayton3 filings
  7. Orange City2 filings
  8. Tampa2 filings
  9. Aurora2 filings
  10. Lexington2 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
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-2031$66,186$81,994$97,781$113,589
    2026-27Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJArea 1090019-2031$56,243$75,442$94,661$113,859
    2026-27Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INArea 2690019-2031$60,840$74,630$88,421$102,211
    2026-27Iowa City, IAArea 2698019-2031$64,210$69,805$75,400$80,995
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642019-2031$69,306$93,683$118,040$142,418
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698019-2032$93,413$116,771$140,109$163,467
    2026-27Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FLArea 1966019-2031$51,522$73,216$94,910$116,605
    2026-27Lexington-Fayette, KYArea 3046019-2031$57,387$66,102$74,818$83,533
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-2031$62,899$82,888$102,898$122,886
    2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530019-2031$49,109$64,875$80,662$96,429