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Chemists salary in Manufacturing, New Jersey

Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Chemists (Manufacturing) in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 263 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $86,195. 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 I — entry97$63,300
Level II — qualified66$87,671
Level III — experienced40$104,484
Level IV — fully competent41$129,742

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Chemists (Manufacturing) in New Jersey. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
NOVITIUM PHARMA LLC.QC Chemist37$62,500
RICONPHARMA, LLCScientist I22$88,880
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLCSr. Scientist, Analytical R&D15$106,476
Tris Pharma, Inc.Method Validation Scientist II12$97,739
Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanySenior Scientist11$136,262
Guardian Drug Company, Inc.Chemist9$63,300
APPCO Pharma LLCQC Chemist9$67,000
Sannova Analytical LLCChemist8$67,500
TCG GreenChem, IncAssociate Principal Scientist8$101,146
INGENUS PHARMACEUTICALS NJ, LLCChemist, Quality Control8$72,500

Recent sample filings

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

  • Sr. Scientist, Analytical R&D at Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    $102,590
    PiscatawayDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-497787
  • Principal Scientist at Alvogen Group Inc.
    $153,576
    Pine BrookDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-491610
  • QC Chemist at CMIC CMO USA Corporation
    $90,000
    CranburyDecided Dec 18, 2025I-200-25345-476880
  • LEAD CHEMIST at June Jacobs Labs LLC.
    $141,750
    MoonachieDecided Dec 17, 2025I-200-25344-470958
  • Chemist at Sannova Analytical LLC
    $85,000
    SomersetDecided Dec 17, 2025I-200-25344-471713
  • Sr. Scientist, Analytical R&D at Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    $102,590
    PiscatawayDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-454652
  • Senior Scientist, MS&T Pharma Drug Product Commercial at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    $135,000
    New BrunswickDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-455433
  • QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST at DAVION INC.
    $95,000
    NORTH BRUNSWICKDecided Dec 8, 2025I-200-25335-444969

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.