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Lab Chemist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 37 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader CHEMIST profile (3,801 filings).
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37

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$73,400

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$59,617

25th Percentile

$65,843

Median (50th)

$73,400

75th Percentile

$80,372

90th Percentile

$87,110

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Top Employers Hiring Lab Chemist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMSPEC, LLC 7 $68,370 $48,755 - $87,110 100.0%
VTIC Services 7 $76,800 $65,000 - $87,250 100.0%
PNC INC 2 $78,166 $76,814 - $79,518 100.0%
Aviva Natural Supplements LLC 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
CHEMPACIFIC CORP. 1 $61,000 $61,000 - $61,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 18 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 6 $73,400
Webster TX 3 $80,496
Fort Lauderdale FL 1 $48,755
New Brunswick NJ 1 $70,000
Baltimore MD 1 $61,000
NUTLEY NJ 1 $79,518
Pasadena TX 1 $56,389
Savannah GA 1 $68,370
Nutley NJ 1 $76,814
Destrehan LA 1 $61,214
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lab Chemist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lab Chemist Unspecified 37 $63,842
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 4 $67,500 100.0%
2022 4 $70,366 100.0%
2023 4 $70,000 100.0%
2024 2 $78,400 100.0%
2025 2 $87,110 100.0%
2026 2 $77,810 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lab Chemist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMSPEC, LLC 7 $68,370 100.0%
VTIC Services 7 $76,800 100.0%
PNC INC 2 $78,166 100.0%
Aviva Natural Supplements LLC 1 $70,000 100.0%
CHEMPACIFIC CORP. 1 $61,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.