200 H-1B filings for Chemists in FY2025. Average salary: $99k.
During the FY FY2025 cycle, employers filed 199 H-1B petitions for Chemists roles, offering an average compensation of $99k. Leading sponsors include Tris Pharma, Inc. (3%), University of California, Berkeley (3%), Eli Lilly and Company (2%). Most positions are located in New Jersey (18%), California (14%), New York (8%). 98% of these petitions were certified. Compensation ranged from $49k to $300k.
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $61k |
| 25th | $71k |
| 50th (Median) | $92k |
| 75th | $120k |
| 90th | $150k |
Based on 199 salary records. Range: $49k – $300k.
73% of filings offer salaries above the prevailing wage, with an average premium of 12.9%. The average prevailing wage is $88k (based on 199 filings).
Average processing time is 7 days (median: 7 days). Fastest: 2 days, slowest: 16 days. Based on 199 filings.
27% of filings are for new positions, while 35% are for continued employment (200 filings).
Average contract duration: 33 months (median: 36 months), based on 200 filings.
| Visa Class | Filings |
|---|---|
| H-1B | 180 |
| E-3 AUSTRALIAN | 20 |
| Education Level | Filings |
|---|---|
| Not Specified | 200 |
There were 200 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed for Chemists positions in FY2025.
The average H-1B salary for Chemists in FY2025 was $99k.
Top employers sponsoring Chemists H-1B positions in FY2025 include Tris Pharma, Inc., University of California, Berkeley, Eli Lilly and Company.