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Senior Chemists salary in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin OES distribution for Chemists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$77,022
Across 7 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Chemists in Wisconsin: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $77,022. 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 — experienced7$77,022

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Chemists in Wisconsin. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
PPD Development, L.P.Scientist III4$77,022
Ereztech Labs, LLCScientist1$89,950
Sigma-Aldrich Co LLCEngineer II1$80,000
Rust-Oleum CorporationR&D Scientist1$94,682

Recent sample filings

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

  • Associate Research Scientist at PPD Development, L.P.
    $76,170
    MiddletonWage Level IIIDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-221643
  • Scientist at Ereztech Labs, LLC
    $89,950
    SHEBOYGAN FALLSWage Level IIIDecided Apr 30, 2025I-200-25113-897581
  • Engineer II at Sigma-Aldrich Co LLC
    $80,000
    MilwaukeeWage Level IIIDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-874962
  • R&D Scientist at Rust-Oleum Corporation
    $94,682
    Pleasant PrairieWage Level IIIDecided Oct 15, 2024I-200-24281-389249
  • Scientist III at PPD Development, L.P.
    $77,022
    MiddletonWage Level IIIDecided May 8, 2025I-200-25121-925514
  • Scientist III at PPD Development, L.P.
    $77,022
    MiddletonWage Level IIIDecided Apr 21, 2025I-200-25104-861590
  • Manager, Clinical Lab Scientist at PPD Development, L.P.
    $77,022
    MiddletonWage Level IIIDecided Nov 4, 2024I-200-24302-436784

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.