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R&D Chemist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$86,715

Median Salary

National Average

-75.0%

Growth

Growth 2022-2024 (Filing Volume)

7

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$61,748

25th Percentile

$72,543

Median (50th)

$85,560

75th Percentile

$102,269

90th Percentile

$110,503

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Top Employers Hiring R&D Chemist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NANOSYN, INC. 2 $98,563 $95,000 - $102,125 100.0%
BELZONA INC. 1 $74,027 $74,027 - $74,027 100.0%
CUSTOM RESEARCH LABS, INC. 1 $46,946 $46,946 - $46,946 100.0%
ADESIS, INC. 1 $102,700 $102,700 - $102,700 100.0%
MultiChem Group LLC 1 $128,710 $128,710 - $128,710 0.0%
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY 1 $76,121 $76,121 - $76,121 100.0%
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 1 $68,092 $68,092 - $68,092 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 2 $71,060 $68,092 - $74,027
II 2 $85,560 $76,121 - $95,000
Senior 2 $74,823 $46,946 - $102,700
I 1 $102,125 $102,125 - $102,125
Principal 1 $128,710 $128,710 - $128,710
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 8 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 8 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 2 $98,401
Santa Rosa CA 2 $98,563
Gardena CA 1 $46,946
Miami Lakes FL 1 $74,027
Warrensville Heights OH 1 $76,121
Wilmington DE 1 $102,700
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2022 4 $80,048 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $90,276 66.7%
FY 2024 1 $102,700 100.0%
Company Comparison - R&D Chemist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NANOSYN, INC. 2 $98,563 100.0%
BELZONA INC. 1 $74,027 100.0%
CUSTOM RESEARCH LABS, INC. 1 $46,946 100.0%
ADESIS, INC. 1 $102,700 100.0%
MultiChem Group LLC 1 $128,710 0.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.