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DOL disclosure data, July 2025 to June 2026

Which companies sponsor H-1B for Chemists?

424 US employers filed 1,423 certified H-1B applications for Chemists roles from July 2025 to June 2026. Here are the top sponsors, what they pay, and where they hire.

424
Companies sponsoring this role
1,423
Certified filings
$97,963
Median offered wage

Top H-1B sponsors for chemists

CompanyFilings (this role)Median wage (this role)
Eli Lilly and Company38$151,162
Amgen Inc.32$136,320
SCIEGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.30$81,000
Brookhaven National Laboratory23$85,000
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC23$117,877
Tris Pharma, Inc.21$97,739
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY)19$88,034
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.19$85,000
Frontage Laboratories, Inc.19$83,126
University of California, Berkeley18$82,836
AbbVie Inc.18$134,500
Purdue University17$65,000
The University of Chicago17$66,000
The Trustees of Princeton University17$65,000
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS OF NEW YORK16$106,844
J-Star Research, Inc.16$107,417
Battelle Memorial Institute15$114,443
Havix Group Inc.15$70,000
UChicago Argonne, LLC14$71,818
PPD Development, L.P.14$87,110
Curia Global, Inc.14$92,500
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.14$97,926
University of Minnesota13$67,496
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.13$100,000
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC13$117,000
PPG Industries, Inc.13$105,000
ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.13$81,978
Cambrex Charles City, Inc.12$98,281
Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC11$84,000
SPLINT PHARMA LLC11$80,974
RICONPHARMA, LLC11$90,136
EVARIC PHARMACEUTICALS INC.11$89,445
Triad National Security, LLC10$110,223
ARL Bio Pharma, Inc.10$68,900
Sannova Analytical LLC10$83,000
Kashiv BioSciences LLC9$85,000
Guardian Drug Company, Inc.9$85,000
TCG GreenChem, Inc9$105,000
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC8$85,000
Novel Laboratories, Inc.8$95,849

Showing top 40 of 424 sponsors.

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B for chemists?

From July 2025 to June 2026, 424 US employers filed 1,423 certified H-1B applications for Chemists roles, led by Eli Lilly and Company, Amgen Inc., and SCIEGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (US DOL data).

What is the H-1B salary for chemists?

The median offered wage across these sponsors was $97,963 per year in filings from July 2025 to June 2026.

Which US cities hire the most H-1B chemists?

Sponsors filed the most certified H-1B applications for Chemists roles in Upton, NY, West Lafayette, IN and Chicago, IL, based on worksite locations in US DOL data from July 2025 to June 2026.

How do I apply to H-1B sponsors hiring chemists?

Apply directly on each sponsor's careers page. To reach many of these 424 sponsors at once, some candidates use a done-for-you service such as FlexApply, which tailors and submits applications to verified H-1B sponsors on your behalf.

Can someone apply to these H-1B sponsors for me?

Yes. FlexApply is a done-for-you service that applies to verified H-1B sponsors on your behalf: a human tailors your resume per job, writes a real cover letter, filters to employers that actually sponsor, and sends a weekly tracking report. It starts at $49 and never auto-submits without review. See https://flexapply.org/pricing/.

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, decisions from July 2025 to June 2026, certified applications only. Filing an LCA does not guarantee current hiring. Figures reflect the "Chemists" occupation classification.

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