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Senior Chemical Engineers salary in New Jersey

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the New Jersey OES distribution for Chemical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$130,334
Across 6 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Chemical Engineers in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $130,334. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced6$130,334

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Chemical Engineers in New Jersey. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Cosmax USA, Inc.Cosmetics R&I Engineer3$132,000
Experic LLCEngineer/Scientist1$125,126
Fluorotherm Polymers Inc.Chemical Engineer1$90,000
Waters Technologies CorporationPrincipal Product Support Specialist1$128,669

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Engineer/Scientist at Experic LLC
    $125,126
    CranburyWage Level IIIDecided Jun 30, 2025I-200-25174-119873
  • Chemical Engineer at Fluorotherm Polymers Inc.
    $90,000
    ParsippanyWage Level IIIDecided Jun 25, 2025I-200-25168-102832
  • Principal Product Support Specialist at Waters Technologies Corporation
    $128,669
    EdisonWage Level IIIDecided May 20, 2025I-200-25133-970178
  • Cosmetics R&I Engineer at Cosmax USA, Inc.
    $132,000
    Ridgefield ParkWage Level IIIDecided Jan 30, 2025I-200-25023-638975
  • Cosmetics R&I Engineer at Cosmax USA, Inc.
    $132,000
    Ridgefield ParkWage Level IIIDecided Dec 3, 2024I-200-24330-498031
  • R&I Manager at Cosmax USA, Inc.
    $132,000
    Ridgefield ParkWage Level IIIDecided Dec 3, 2024I-200-24330-497753

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.