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Chemists salary in Manufacturing, Ohio

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

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Chemists (Manufacturing) in Ohio: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 26 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $90,000. 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 — entry4$62,032
Level II — qualified8$83,541
Level III — experienced5$98,000
Level IV — fully competent6$110,469

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.Principal Scientist, Analytical Research8$95,783
Adare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Sr. Formulations Scientist3$115,000
PPG Industries, Inc.Development Chemist3$64,064
Anatrace Products LLCSr. Chemist2$65,832
EKC Technology, Inc.Senior Technical Associate, Research & Development1$103,218
Specialty Technology & Research Inc.Research & Development Chemist1$100,000
ELASTOSTAR RUBBER CORPORATIONCHEMIST1$64,064
DuPont Specialty Products USA, LLCSenior Scientist1$125,000
Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.Pilot Plant Chemist1$89,000
First Solar, Inc.Chemist- Analytical II1$89,544

Recent sample filings

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

  • Sr. Formulations Scientist at Adare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    $90,000
    VandaliaDecided Dec 3, 2025I-200-25329-437073
  • Scientist IV, QC Development & Lifecycle at Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
    $110,573
    ColumbusDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-379418
  • Senior Technical Associate, Research & Development at EKC Technology, Inc.
    $103,218
    CirclevilleWage Level IIIDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-297640
  • Research & Development Chemist at Specialty Technology & Research Inc.
    $100,000
    ColumbusWage Level IIDecided Aug 28, 2025I-200-25233-259161
  • Principal Formulation Scientist at Adare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    $150,000
    VandaliaWage Level IVDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-242577
  • Scientist, Analytical Research at Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
    $79,498
    ColumbusWage Level IIDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-142338
  • Senior Process Engineer, Third Party Management at Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
    $110,365
    ColumbusWage Level IVDecided Jul 1, 2025I-200-25175-123742
  • CHEMIST at ELASTOSTAR RUBBER CORPORATION
    $64,064
    PLAIN CITYWage Level IDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-090371

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.