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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10X Genomics, Inc. | Senior Scientist | Pleasanton, CA | $105000 - $120000 | Green Card | Apr 28, 2016 |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Scientist | TARRYTOWN, NY | $105000 - $117000 | Green Card | Aug 10, 2015 |
| SEATTLE GENETICS, INC. | Senior Scientist – Analytical Sciences | BOTHELL, WA | $105000 - $125000 | Green Card | Apr 1, 2016 |
| BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. | Senior Scientist - Analytical Chemist | HERCULES, CA | $105000 | Green Card | Jun 8, 2015 |
| INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY | Chemists | Bedford, MA | $105000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Foster City, CA | $105000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| MANE USA | Chemists | New York, NY | $105000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| PERKINELMER HEALTH SCIENCES, INC. | Chemists | WALTHAM, MA | $105000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| AMGEN INC. | Biochemists | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | $105000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | Biochemists and Biophysicists | MENLO PARK, CA | $105000 - $135000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| GENENTECH | BIOCHEMISTS | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $105000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chemists | PARSIPPANY, NJ | $104989 | Green Card | 2012 |
| WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chemists | PARSIPPANY, NJ | $104989 | Green Card | 2012 |
| WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chemists | PARSIPPANY, NJ | $104989 | Green Card | 2012 |
| HP INC. | Ink Chemist | Corvallis, OR | $104978 - $125290 | Green Card | Apr 2, 2021 |
| EXELIXIS, INC. | BIOCHEMIST | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $104916 | Green Card | 2008 |
| Circle Pharma, Inc. | Research Associate | $104915 - $126000 | Green Card | Jan 14, 2025 | |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. | Scientist II, Chemistry | $104915 - $114500 | Green Card | May 13, 2025 | |
| Fortrea Inc. | Clinical Research Associate II | Durham, NC | $104915 - $120120 | H-1B | 2025 |
| NTESS LLC | POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE - PLASMA-ASSISTED CHEMISTRY | LIVERMORE, CA | $104900 | H-1B | Feb 15, 2024 |
| MAZE THERAPEUTICS | Senior Research Associate, Pharmacology | South San Francisco, CA | $104853 | Green Card | Jun 28, 2022 |
| CLEAR LABS, INC. | Associate Scientist (Formerly known as Research S… | San Carlos, CA | $104853 | Green Card | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Cytek Biosciences, Inc. | Lead Scientist (Global Collaboration/Innovation) | Fremont, CA | $104853 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Nutcracker Therapeutics, Inc. | Senior Research Associate, mRNA Chemical Biology | Emeryville, CA | $104853 - $120000 | H-1B | Mar 28, 2022 |
| 10X GENOMICS, INC. | Scientist | Pleasanton, CA | $104853 - $115000 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Vibram Corporation | Quality Assurance Chemist | N. Brookfield, MA | $104853 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2019 |
| AKORN PHARMACEUTICALS | Manager, Analytical R&D (Principle Analytical Sci… | LAKE FOREST, IL | $104779 | Green Card | May 30, 2017 |
| ARBOR VITA CORPORATION | Product Coordinator | FREMONT, CA | $104624 | Green Card | Jun 10, 2016 |
| TERGUS PHARMA | Scientist II/III, Analytical R&D | Durham, NC | $104603 | Green Card | Apr 12, 2023 |
| THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY | Senior Research Specialist | Lake Jackson, TX | $104603 - $134748 | Green Card | Jul 18, 2022 |
| BIO-PHARM, INC. | MANAGER - MANUFACTURING | LEVITTOWN, PA | $104582 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2016 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | Scientist III, QC Life Cycle | $104562 - $113400 | Green Card | May 3, 2024 | |
| WaveSense, Inc. | Staff Scientist (Biochemist) | Irvine, CA | $104500 | Green Card | Dec 7, 2021 |
| NOVEL LABORATORIES, INC. | Manager, Chemical Supply Planning | SOMERSET, NJ | $104500 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2018 |
| CHEMTEX ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY INC., | Chemist II | PORT ARTHUR, TX | $104500 | Green Card | Oct 31, 2016 |
| ALKERMES, INC. | Chemist | WALTHAM, MA | $104500 | Green Card | 2011 |
| MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chemists | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $104500 | Green Card | 2011 |
| AMGEN INC. | Biochemists | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | $104500 | Green Card | 2010 |
| THE SHERWINWILLIAMS COMPANY | Coil Coatings Chemist | Minneapolis, MN | $104499 | Green Card | Jul 22, 2022 |
| NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | SENIOR CHEMIST | $104478 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2024 | |
| Jogue Incorporated | Flavor Chemist | Plymouth, MI | $104478 | Green Card | Mar 27, 2018 |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | Chemist | SAN RAMON, CA | $104400 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | Chemist | Sacramento, CA | $104333 | Green Card | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | Chemist | Sacramento, CA | $104333 | Green Card | Sep 1, 2022 |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS US INC. | BIOCHEMISTS | MALVERN, PA | $104323 | Green Card | 2008 |
| Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Rese… | Research Scientist II | $104177 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2023 | |
| Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Development Scientist | Fremont, CA | $104176 | Green Card | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Scientist (ref.# 7897) | $104171 - $140937 | Green Card | Feb 10, 2025 | |
| MIYOSHI AMERICA, INC. | Senior Chemist Manager of R&D Lab | Dayville, CT | $104042 | Green Card | Jan 27, 2020 |
| THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA | Chemists | Rockville, MD | $104006 | Green Card | 2014 |
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