Job title
Chemist I H-1B Salaries
62 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $57k.
Median base
$57k
Middle 50%
$50k–$65k
Filings
62
Top sponsor
Sandoz
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6 | $55k |
| FY2024 | 5 | $50k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $68k |
| FY2022 | 11 | $70k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $63k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $59k |
| FY2019 | 6 | $53k |
| FY2018 | 7 | $52k |
| FY2017 | 7 | $57k |
| FY2016 | 8 | $57k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Chemist I
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Chemist I?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Chemist I is $57k (FY2025), from 62 filings. The middle 50% earn between $50k and $65k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Chemist Is?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Chemist I are Sandoz, Englewood Lab, Kvk Tech.
- Where are most H-1B Chemist I jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Chemist I roles are Wilson, NC, Englewood, NJ, Newtown, PA.
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