H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Chemist

Occupation profile for Senior Chemist covers 48 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $91,728.

FY2026 certified median
$91,728
Total filings
48
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$83,574–$97,739
Top employer
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202416$96,300$84,048$104,839
FY202511$100,000$87,500$106,931
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)21$91,728$83,574$97,739

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior ChemistFY2024 $96,300; FY2025 $100,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $91,728$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$96,300FY2025$100,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$91,728Certified median offer, Senior ChemistFY2024 $96,300; FY2025 $100,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $91,728$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$96,300FY2025$100,000FY2026*$91,728
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.5 filings
  2. NOVITIUM PHARMA LLC.4 filings
  3. Ajenat Pharmaceuticals, LLC3 filings
  4. Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC2 filings
  5. Kaneka Aerospace LLC2 filings
  6. 3M Healthcare US Opco LLC1 filings
  7. Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc.1 filings
  8. Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.1 filings
  9. Archer Daniels Midland Company1 filings
  10. ASARCO LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Largo5 filings
  2. East Windsor4 filings
  3. Sacramento3 filings
  4. Cranbury3 filings
  5. Benicia2 filings
  6. Davis2 filings
  7. Hunt Valley2 filings
  8. Millbury2 filings
  9. Kearny1 filings
  10. Anaheim1 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
    2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530019-2031$49,109$64,875$80,662$96,429
    2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090019-2031$61,901$78,125$94,349$110,573
    2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-2031$64,168$81,661$99,174$116,667
    2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258019-2031$74,880$98,280$121,659$145,059
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-2031$77,002$103,626$130,250$156,874
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-2031$62,899$82,888$102,898$122,886
    2026-27Toledo, OHArea 4578019-2031$58,115$71,240$84,344$97,469
    2026-27Vallejo, CAArea 4670019-2031$57,824$74,838$91,832$108,846
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206019-2031$64,542$83,221$101,878$120,557