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Quality Control Chemist: H-1B salaries
149 labor condition applications used the job title Quality Control Chemist. Median offered base salary $69,798; middle half $64,000–$83,460.
Applications (LCAs)149
Median offered salary$69,798
Middle half of salaries$64,000–$83,460
10th–90th percentile$62,000–$98,000
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $64,750 |
| Level II (qualified) | $85,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $99,438 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $108,559 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 37 | $72,000 |
| FY2024 | 35 | $80,000 |
| FY2025 | 41 | $64,397 |
| FY2026 | 29 | $70,000 |
Cities
- Hauppauge, NY52
- Central Islip, NY16
- Fairfield, NJ11
- Piscataway, NJ7
- Coram, NY5
- East Windsor, NJ4
- Winder, GA4
- Somerset, NJ3
- Rahway, NJ3
- Willowbrook, IL2
- Largo, FL2
- South Plainfield, NJ2
- Cambridge, MA2
- Houston, TX2
- Beech Island, SC2
- South Bend, IN2
- Deer Park, NY2
- Massena, NY2
- City of Industry, CA1
- Copiague, NY1
- Thousand Oaks, CA1
- New York, NY1
- Northville, MI1
- Fall River, MA1
- Grand Prairie, TX1
- San Diego, CA1
- Bowling Green, OH1
- Salt Lake City, UT1
- Branchburg, NJ1
- Westland, MI1
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).