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8,371 H-1B & PERM records for "chemistry", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$77210

Average Salary

$15080

Minimum

$988380

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF WOOD CHEMISTRY PALMER, AK $988380 H-1B Aug 21, 2009
MY JOVE CORPORATION SCIENCE EDITOR (BIOCHEMISTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOG… CAMBRIDGE, MA $642000 H-1B Feb 24, 2017
Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, In… Senior Chemist--Wet Chemistry Analyst Akron, OH $632736 H-1B Jan 7, 2025
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVE… ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (RESEARCH) PHILADELPHIA, PA $445000 H-1B Feb 17, 2011
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVE… ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (CHEMISTRY) SANTA CLARA, CA $436134 H-1B Jun 2, 2010
Gates Foundation Deputy Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Con… Seattle, WA $375000 H-1B Feb 25, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY HOUSTON, TX $366667 H-1B Nov 18, 2009
Oregon Health & Science University Professor & Chair/Dept of Chemical Physiology & B… Portland, OR $321484 H-1B Jun 9, 2022
Revelio Therapeutics, Inc Biochemistry Consultant Nashville, TN $312000 H-1B Aug 27, 2024
University of California, Los Angeles Professor Los Angeles, CA $305000 H-1B Mar 22, 2023
University of California, Berkeley Professor Berkeley, CA $295464 H-1B Nov 27, 2019
University of California, Los Angeles Professor Los Angeles, CA $285563 H-1B May 26, 2020
Lyterian Therapeutics Executive Director, Early Lead Chemistry South San Francisco, CA $280800 E-3 Dec 11, 2024
Allakos Inc. Sr Manager, Regulatory Chemistry, Manufacturing a… $271606 Green Card Nov 9, 2023
Lyterian Therapeutics Executive Director, Early Lead Chemistry San Francisco, CA $270000 E-3 Jan 31, 2023
Children's National Medical Center Medical Director, Clinical Chemistry Laboratory & Washington, DC $267734 H-1B Jun 2, 2026
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR NEW YORK, NY $266240 H-1B Aug 10, 2016
LIFESPAN PHYSICIAN GROUP INC. Director of Chemistry and Toxicology Providence, RI $260000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
Kodiak Sciences Inc. Director - Chemistry Discovery Palo Alto, CA $251344 H-1B Jun 2, 2026
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. Head of Atellica Clinical Chemistry Systems Globa… Irvine, CA $245000 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Senior Director, Analytical Chemistry Indianapolis, IN $243141 H-1B May 23, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES PROFESSOR LOS ANGELES, CA $242798 H-1B May 16, 2017
Novi Connect, Inc. Director of Chemistry and Sustainability Culver City, CA $240000 H-1B Dec 8, 2025
Seaport Therapeutics Inc. Head of Chemistry (00069868) Boston, MA $240000 - $300000 H-1B Jul 3, 2024
New York University Professor New York, NY $239414 H-1B Dec 12, 2019
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - CHEMISTRY NEW YORK, NY $236954 H-1B Dec 17, 2013
ModernaTX, Inc. Director, Process Chemistry and Development Norwood, MA $236900 H-1B May 11, 2026
University of California, Los Angeles Professor Los Angeles, CA $236080 H-1B Jul 25, 2023
Horizon Therapeutics USA, Inc. Director, Analytical Chemistry South San Francisco, CA $235607 H-1B Aug 11, 2022
Horizon therapeutics USA, Inc. Director, Analytical Chemistry South San Francisco, CA $235607 H-1B Jul 13, 2022
Replay Management Inc. Associate Director , Chemistry, Manufacturing, a… $234000 - $240000 Green Card Oct 18, 2023
University of California, Berkeley Professor Berkeley, CA $231795 H-1B Sep 29, 2022
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Professor NEW YORK, NY $230000 Green Card Jun 28, 2017
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Nov 28, 2016
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW YORK, NY $230000 H-1B Nov 18, 2016
Bayone Solutions, Inc. Machine Learning and Computational Chemistry Scie… South San Francisco, CA $228800 H-1B Feb 20, 2025
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR NEW YORK, NY $228800 H-1B Oct 8, 2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY PROFESSOR STEP 7 BERKELEY, CA $226700 H-1B Apr 24, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Professor Berkeley, CA $225000 Green Card Jan 12, 2022
EUROGENTEC NORTH AMERICA, INC. CHEMISTRY DIRECTOR FREMONT, CA $225000 H-1B Nov 18, 2009
EUROGENTEC NORTH AMERICA, INC. CHEMISTRY DIRECTOR FREMONT, CA $225000 H-1B Nov 23, 2009
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Director, Chemistry Manufacturing Controls Boston, MA $222435 - $264500 H-1B Jul 24, 2025
HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT B… Co-Director of Clinical Chemistry Boston, MA $221708 H-1B Sep 30, 2024
SPRUCE BIOSCIENCES, INC. Director of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls… Daly City, CA $221500 Green Card Aug 27, 2021
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… FULL PROFESSOR PHILADELPHIA, PA $220000 H-1B Feb 17, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Professor BERKELEY, CA $220000 Green Card Apr 7, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY PROFESSOR BERKELEY, CA $220000 H-1B Jul 2, 2014
Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Professor of Biochemistry in Medicine New York, NY $219270 E-3 Oct 6, 2022
Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Professor of Biochemistry in Medicine New York, NY $219270 E-3 Sep 30, 2022
Novi Connect, Inc. Director of Chemistry and Sustainability Culver City, CA $215000 H-1B Jan 21, 2025
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