Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Manufacturing Chemist
Occupation profile for Manufacturing Chemist covers 18 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $81,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $81,000
- Total filings
- 18
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $69,975–$91,698
- Top employer
- SCIEGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | $77,000 | $73,250 | $79,500 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $63,300 | $63,250 | $64,325 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 10 | $81,000 | $69,975 | $91,698 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- SCIEGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.6 filings
- ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.4 filings
- Guardian Drug Company, Inc.3 filings
- EVARIC PHARMACEUTICALS INC.2 filings
- Aurolife Pharma LLC1 filings
- CARECAM INTERNATIONAL INC.1 filings
- CEPHEID1 filings
Top cities
- Hauppauge8 filings
- Central Islip4 filings
- Dayton3 filings
- East Windsor1 filings
- Fairfield1 filings
- Bothell1 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 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-2031 | $66,186 | $81,994 | $97,781 | $113,589 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 19-2031 | $69,680 | $85,987 | $102,315 | $118,622 |
| 2026-27 | Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 45940 | 19-2031 | $64,168 | $81,661 | $99,174 | $116,667 |