chemist salaries
8,406 H-1B & PERM records for "chemist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.8406
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$78806
Average Salary
$29390
Minimum
$300000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Biochemists | ABBOTT PARK, IL | $106000 - $138000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| SIKA CORPORATION | Senior Chemist | Lyndhurst, NJ | $105851 | Green Card | Feb 14, 2023 |
| TRIS PHARMA, INC | Sr. Scientist I, Method Validation | Monmouth Junction, NJ | $105629 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2023 |
| CARIS SCIENCE, INC. | Research Scientist | Tempe, AZ | $105623 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Amgen Inc. | Process Development Scientist (20516.2931) | $105600 - $125769 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2023 | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Biochemists | WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ | $105549 | Green Card | 2010 |
| RA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Scientist II | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $105539 | Green Card | Apr 14, 2015 |
| PFIZER INC | Scientist/ Senior Scientist/ Principal Scientist | Cambridge, MA | $105394 | Green Card | May 15, 2020 |
| THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION | Senior Research Chemist | WICKLIFFE, OH | $105352 | Green Card | Jan 25, 2016 |
| GRANULES PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Formulation Scientist | Chantilly, VA | $105248 | Green Card | May 14, 2020 |
| GRANULES PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Production Chemist | Chantilly, VA | $105248 | Green Card | Apr 6, 2020 |
| PPD DEVELOPMENT, L.P. | Senior Biostatistician | Morrisville, NC | $105215 | Green Card | Aug 19, 2019 |
| ASHLAND INC. | Senior Staff Scientist | COVINGTON, KY | $105206 - $116900 | Green Card | Jul 16, 2014 |
| GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C. | Chemists | RESTON, VA | $105102 | Green Card | 2010 |
| GENENTECH | Senior Research Associate | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $105082 | Green Card | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Cytec Industries, Inc. | Senior Scientist | $105019 - $115000 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2023 | |
| Discovery Life Sciences | Associate Director, IHC Services | $105001 - $125000 | Green Card | Aug 14, 2023 | |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC | Staff Scientist, Cell Biology | Frederick, MD | $105001 - $148900 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Frontage Laboratories, Inc. | Scientist (Group Leader) | $105000 | Green Card | Sep 12, 2024 | |
| XenoBiotic Laboratories, Inc. a div. of… | Senior Scientist | $105000 | Green Card | Mar 4, 2025 | |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Associate Principle Scientist | $105000 | Green Card | Sep 19, 2023 | |
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | Research Scientist I | $105000 - $180000 | Green Card | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| IGM Biosciences Inc. | Senior Research Associate, Antibody Discovery | $105000 - $133000 | Green Card | Aug 30, 2023 | |
| Adimab Service Company, LLC | Principal Research Associate II - Biochemist | Lebanon, NH | $105000 | Green Card | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Artemys Inc. | Bioprocess Engineer I | San Leandro, CA | $105000 - $125000 | H-1B | Nov 19, 2021 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Scientist II | North Chicago, IL | $105000 - $115000 | Green Card | Dec 3, 2021 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Senior Scientist I | North Chicago, IL | $105000 - $115000 | Green Card | Aug 4, 2021 |
| WAVE Life Sciences USA, Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical and Bio… | Lexington, MA | $105000 | Green Card | Dec 7, 2021 |
| ALLERGAN SALES, LLC SUBSIDIARY OF ALLE… | Scientist | Irvine, CA | $105000 - $115000 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2021 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Senior Scientist I | Worcester, MA | $105000 - $115000 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2020 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Senior Scientist I, Engineering | North Chicago, IL | $105000 - $115000 | Green Card | Aug 31, 2020 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Senior Scientist I | Worcester, MA | $105000 - $120000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2020 |
| PANDION THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Scientist, Biotherapeutics | Watertown, MA | $105000 | H-1B | Dec 9, 2020 |
| FOUNDATION MEDICINE, INC. | Clinical Genomics Scientist II | Cambridge, MA | $105000 - $127858 | Green Card | Jul 22, 2020 |
| INCYTE CORPORATION | Research Investigator, Chemistry | Wilmington, DE | $105000 - $120000 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Rheos Medicines, Inc. | Scientist | Cambridge, MA | $105000 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2019 |
| TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. | Principal Scientist | Weston, FL | $105000 - $140000 | Green Card | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Sage Therapeutics Inc. | Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry | Cambridge, MA | $105000 | H-1B | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Translate Bio MA, Inc | Senior Scientist-CMC | Lexington, MA | $105000 - $135000 | Green Card | Jan 23, 2019 |
| Pharmacyclics, LLC | Associate Scientist (Drug Resistance) | Sunnyvale, CA | $105000 - $121000 | Green Card | Jul 16, 2019 |
| ABBVIE INC. | Senior Scientist | NORTH CHICAGO, IL | $105000 | Green Card | Mar 13, 2019 |
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | Senior Scientist, Single Molecule Biophotonics | MENLO PARK, CA | $105000 - $123500 | Green Card | Nov 5, 2018 |
| EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY | Research Scientist, Interfacial Science | ROCHESTER, NY | $105000 - $125000 | Green Card | Feb 23, 2018 |
| STEM CENTRX, INC. | Scientist (Cancer Biology) | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $105000 | Green Card | Nov 23, 2016 |
| S&B PHARMA, INC. D/B/A ALKEM LABORATORI… | Senior Pharmaceutical Chemist | FENTON, MO | $105000 | Green Card | Jul 7, 2016 |
| ClinSmart, LLC | Chemist | Newtown, PA | $105000 | Green Card | Nov 29, 2016 |
| HAMPTON CREEK | Automation Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $105000 | Green Card | Jun 27, 2017 |
| AMGEN INC. | Scientist - Attribute Sciences | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | $105000 | Green Card | Nov 3, 2016 |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Scientist | TARRYTOWN, NY | $105000 - $117000 | Green Card | Aug 10, 2015 |
| Helen, Inc. dba Environmental Coatings,… | Director of Technology | Caledonia, MI | $105000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2016 |
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