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Chemical Technicians

Occupation · SOC 2018 19-4031 · United States

SOC 2018 code
19-4031
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
1,472
FY2025
19
Median offered wage
$60,840
Certified (last three years)
98.4%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$60,840certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Chemical Technicians (SOC 19-4031). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Chemical Technicians

128255FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
128255FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200812
FY200969
FY2010255
FY2011231
FY2012226
FY2013112
FY2014112
FY201599
FY201688
FY201772
FY201849
FY201924
FY202018
FY202120
FY202215
FY202317
FY20249
FY202519
FY2026*25
Fiscal yearCW-1LCAPERM
FY2026*0187
FY20250118
FY2024063
FY20230107
FY20220105
FY20210155
FY20201134
FY20190186
FY201803613
FY20170702
FY201607810
FY20150963
FY201401093
FY201301093
FY201202179
FY2011022011
FY2010024015
FY20090636
FY20080012
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. The University of Akron60
  2. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University50
  3. Case Western Reserve University46
  4. Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC45
  5. Amneal Pharmaceuticals of NY LLC42
  6. The Univeristy of Southern Missisippi40
  7. Kent State University28
  8. University of Pittsburgh27
  9. Sannova Analytical, Inc.25
  10. Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC24
  11. Kvk-tech, Inc.17
  12. Eminent Services Corporation16
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Chemical Technicians: applications by worksite state

1+3+6+13+33+
1+3+6+13+33+
Data table
StateApplications
NJ224
OH164
NY146
CA127
TX100
PA84
VA76
MA71
MS68
MD42
IL33
FL32
LA27
MI25
MO22
SC19
NC18
CT16
UT15
GA15
CO13
TN13
AR12
OK12
WI11
KY7
AL7
AZ7
SD6
IA6
NV5
WA5
KS5
OR5
HI5
NM4
NH4
WV3
IN3
NE3
DC2
PR2
MT2
MP1
AK1
ME1
ID1
MN1
VT1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ307
  2. Akron, OH96
  3. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH67
  4. Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA50
  5. Cleveland, OH49
  6. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV48
  7. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX41
  8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD38
  9. Hattiesburg, MS38
  10. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA38
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $60,840; middle half $46,500 to $68,000 · median prevailing wage $51,480 (marker) · 29 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II6
  3. Level III10
  4. Level IV8
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Associate140
  2. Chemical Technician83
  3. Postdoctoral Associate63
  4. Research Assistant51
  5. Postdoctoral Research Associate38
  6. Assistant Scientist27
  7. Laboratory Technician24
  8. Chemist21
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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