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Mid-level Chemical Engineers salary in Pennsylvania

Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P25 to MEDIAN of the Pennsylvania OES distribution for Chemical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$102,600
Across 14 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Mid-level Chemical Engineers in Pennsylvania: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $102,600. 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 II — qualified14$102,600

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mid-level Chemical Engineers in Pennsylvania. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
EVONIK CORPORATIONProcess Development Engineer2$105,044
Lehigh UniversityResearch Scientist 11$75,000
Airgas USA, LLCProcess Engineer1$104,395
PPG Industries, Inc.Senior Product Development Chemist1$115,970
Koppers Inc.Corporate Project Engineer1$101,358
Spark Therapeutics, Inc.Downstream Process Development Science Engineer1$103,200
University of PittsburghPost Doctoral Associate1$83,430
JEEVAN TECHNOLOGY, INC.RESEARCH ENGINEER1$101,590
KeyLogic LLCAdvanced Process Modeling and Optimization Engineer1$115,000
GlaxoSmithKline LLCProcess Safety and Pilot Plant Technical Operations Manager1$109,650

Recent sample filings

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

  • Research Scientist 1 at Lehigh University
    $75,000
    BethlehemWage Level IIDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-172359
  • Process Engineer at Airgas USA, LLC
    $104,395
    RadnorWage Level IIDecided Jul 15, 2025I-200-25189-158480
  • Senior Product Development Chemist at PPG Industries, Inc.
    $115,970
    Allison ParkWage Level IIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-003794
  • Process Development Engineer at EVONIK CORPORATION
    $101,587
    TrexlertownWage Level IIDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-974951
  • Principal Process Safety Engineer at EVONIK CORPORATION
    $108,500
    TrexlertownWage Level IIDecided May 15, 2025I-200-25128-956190
  • Corporate Project Engineer at Koppers Inc.
    $101,358
    PittsburghWage Level IIDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-930859
  • Downstream Process Development Science Engineer at Spark Therapeutics, Inc.
    $103,200
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IIDecided May 8, 2025I-200-25121-926890
  • Post Doctoral Associate at University of Pittsburgh
    $83,430
    PittsburghWage Level IIDecided Apr 30, 2025I-200-25113-893867

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.