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Chemical Engineers in Cambridge, MA: H-1B salaries

91 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Cambridge, MA. Median offered base salary $101,750; middle half $71,000–$128,442.

Applications (LCAs)91
Median offered salary$101,750
Middle half of salaries$71,000–$128,442
10th–90th percentile$66,950–$136,335

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$71,550
Level II (qualified)$107,910
Level III (experienced)$120,000
Level IV (fully competent)$136,261

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Massachusetts Institute of Technology38$66,950
Amgen Inc.18$120,836
Sanofi US Services Inc.3$136,261
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.3$135,000
Lithios Inc.2$116,000
Moderna US, Inc.2$132,684
Samsung SDI America, Inc.2$131,000
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company1$125,000
Synlogic Operating Company, Inc.1$72,100
Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc.1$165,000
Relay Therapeutics, Inc.1$111,000
Harvard University1$79,999
GlaxoSmithKline LLC1$116,355
Vedanta Biosciences, Inc1$95,000
Beam Therapeutics, Inc.1$83,000
ModernaTX, Inc.1$137,500
Flagship Labs 87, Inc.1$105,000
24M Technologies, Inc1$120,000
Fog Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1$115,000
Corixa Corporation1$106,590
Leap Therapeutics Inc.1$210,000
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1$136,261
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.1$119,850
Propel Aero, Inc.1$119,850
AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc.1$137,000
Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.1$135,000
Applied Materials, Inc1$107,910
Prime Medicine, Inc.1$160,000
Helix Carbon, Inc1$107,910
Schlumberger Technology Corporation1$130,000

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).