Chemists salaries
6,847 H-1B & PERM records for "Chemists", 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.6847
Results Found
$80149
Average Salary
$29390
Minimum
$300000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | Chemist | Sunnyvale, CA | $128726 - $148726 | Green Card | May 13, 2022 |
| COVESTRO LLC | Chemical Specialist | Baytown, TX | $128710 | Green Card | Sep 7, 2022 |
| MultiChem Group LLC | Principal R&D Chemist | Houston, TX | $128710 | Green Card | Aug 25, 2022 |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Scientist | Tarrytown, NY | $128650 - $132700 | Green Card | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Assistant Professor, Basic Science Division | Seattle, WA | $128439 | H-1B | Jul 2, 2020 |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | Scientist 3, Biology | San Jose, CA | $128322 | Green Card | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Amgen Inc. | Associate Scientist (20516.3027.10) | $128000 - $150335 | Green Card | Jun 11, 2025 | |
| The Procter Gamble Company | Scientist | Mason, OH | $128000 - $135000 | Green Card | Apr 10, 2023 |
| ALKAHEST, INC. | Scientist, Mass spectrometry Proteomics | San Carlos, CA | $128000 | Green Card | Dec 2, 2019 |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Analytical Team Lead - Biologics | NEW YORK, NY | $128000 | Green Card | Feb 9, 2018 |
| GENENTECH | Biochemists and Biophysicists | South San Francisco, CA | $128000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| GENENTECH | Biochemists and Biophysicists | South San Francisco, CA | $128000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS | Scientist, Oral Formulation Development | San Diego, CA | $127998 | Green Card | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Lonza Biologics, Inc. | MSAT Senior Scientist | $127750 | Green Card | Dec 6, 2024 | |
| Societal CDMO Gainesville LLC | SCIENTIST II, ANALYTICAL DEVELOPMENT | $127587 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2023 | |
| FIRMENICH | Senior Fragrance Development Manager | PLAINSBORO, NJ | $127501 | Green Card | Dec 8, 2017 |
| NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… | Senior Scientist II | Cambridge, MA | $127500 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Kite Pharma Inc. | Research Scientist, Cell Biology | Emeryville, CA | $127100 - $144500 | Green Card | Apr 2, 2020 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | Foster City, CA | $126919 - $159120 | Green Card | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. | Process Chemist | Butler, IN | $126824 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. | Process Chemist | Fort Wayne, IN | $126824 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Bayer U.S. LLC | Staff Scientist | $126218 - $138699 | Green Card | Nov 21, 2024 | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | Foster City, CA | $126176 - $162200 | Green Card | Jul 1, 2021 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Senior Scientist | BOSTON, MA | $126090 - $150116 | Green Card | Aug 31, 2018 |
| MACROGENICS, INC. | Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences--Mass Spect… | Rockville, MD | $126069 - $170682 | Green Card | Sep 21, 2020 |
| ADH HEALTH PRODUCTS INC. | Chemist (Product Testing) | $126000 | Green Card | Sep 27, 2023 | |
| TAS AUTOMATION LLC | Senior Chemist | Houston, TX | $126000 - $128000 | H-1B | Mar 26, 2020 |
| MEDAREX, INC. | BIOCHEMISTS | BLOOMSBURY, NJ | $126000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| EXELIXIS, INC. | Chemists | South San Francisco, CA | $125800 | Green Card | 2014 |
| The Global Edge Consultants, LLC | Senior Chemist | The Woodlands, TX | $125700 - $126000 | H-1B | Jan 19, 2021 |
| The Global Edge Consultants, LLC | Senior Chemist | The Woodlands, TX | $125700 - $126000 | H-1B | Sep 13, 2020 |
| The Global Edge Consultants, LLC | Senior Chemist | The Woodlands, TX | $125700 - $126000 | H-1B | Sep 13, 2020 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Research Scientist I, Analytical Operations | FOSTER CITY, CA | $125581 | Green Card | Jan 12, 2018 |
| GENENTECH INC. | Research Scientist | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $125563 | Green Card | Jul 27, 2015 |
| Advion, Inc | Senior Application Scientist | Ithaca, NY | $125362 | Green Card | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Agena Bioscience, Inc. | Scientist II | $125201 | Green Card | Feb 18, 2025 | |
| MRL San Francisco, LLC | Senior Scientist, Molecular Discovery | $125000 - $196800 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2024 | |
| MRL San Francisco, LLC | Senior Scientist, Preclinical Development | $125000 - $196800 | Green Card | Aug 23, 2024 | |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA, LLC | Staff Scientist, Analytical | $125000 - $163900 | Green Card | Apr 3, 2025 | |
| Sigma-Aldrich Manufacturing LLC | Principal Scientist | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Sep 20, 2024 | |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. | Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry | $125000 | Green Card | Nov 27, 2023 | |
| MRL San Francisco, LLC | Senior Scientist, Chemistry | South San Francisco, CA | $125000 - $196800 | H-1B | 2025 |
| WAVE Life Sciences USA, Inc. | Senior Scientist I, Process Development | Lexington, MA | $125000 | Green Card | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Research Investigator II | Summit, NJ | $125000 | H-1B | Nov 29, 2022 |
| GINKGO BIOWORKS | Senior Fermentation Engineer | Boston, MA | $125000 - $145000 | Green Card | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Sana Biotechnology | Principal Research Associate, Cell Engineering | South San Francisco, CA | $125000 - $128750 | Green Card | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Sana Biotechnology | Principal Research Associate, Cell Engineering | South San Francisco, CA | $125000 - $128750 | Green Card | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Cache DNA LLC | Chief Scientist | Foster City, CA | $125000 - $155000 | H-1B | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Finless Foods Inc | Molecular Biologist | Emeryville, CA | $125000 - $130000 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Research Investigator 2 | Summit, NJ | $125000 | H-1B | Feb 16, 2021 |
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