Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Research and Development Chemist
Occupation profile for Research and Development Chemist covers 6 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.
- FY2026 certified median
- Unavailable
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- Unavailable
- Top employer
- Hubot, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $96,350 | $96,025 | $96,675 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $78,853 | $74,927 | $81,177 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 1 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Hubot, Inc.1 filings
- MAKScientific, LLC1 filings
- Poseidon Medical Inc.1 filings
- SIELC Technologies, Inc.1 filings
- The Treatment Ltd.1 filings
- University of Mississippi1 filings
Top cities
- Melbourne1 filings
- Chicago1 filings
- Wheeling1 filings
- South Bend1 filings
- Burlington1 filings
- University1 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 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 19-2031 | $65,603 | $82,950 | $100,277 | $117,624 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-2031 | $77,002 | $103,626 | $130,250 | $156,874 |
| 2026-27 | Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan areaArea 2800006 | 19-2031 | $52,478 | $67,891 | $83,325 | $98,738 |
| 2026-27 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLArea 37340 | 19-2031 | $76,939 | $97,448 | $117,936 | $138,445 |
| 2026-27 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MIArea 43780 | 19-2031 | $55,536 | $67,850 | $80,163 | $92,477 |