Principal Chemist visa sponsorship salary
Across 4 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Principal Chemist is $110,892. The middle half of filings fall between $103,589 and $120,284, and the top decile begins at $130,399. Classified under SOC 19-2031.00 (Chemists).
This is one of many job titles filed under Chemists. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $110,892
- 25th pct
- $103,589
- 75th pct
- $120,284
- 90th pct
- $130,399
- Filings
- 4
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly and Company | Indianapolis, IN | $114,664 | IV | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Ecolab, USA Inc. | Houston, TX | $93,000 | II | May 16, 2025 |
| ChampionX Resources, Inc. | Sugar Land, TX | $107,119 | II | Apr 30, 2025 |
| SI Group, Inc. | Morgantown, WV | $137,143 | IV | Oct 30, 2024 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.