SOC 17-2041 · CA

Chemical Engineers H-1B Sponsors in California

Research employers with relevant LCA filing history for Chemical Engineers worksites in California. Rankings use FY2022 through FY2026 Q3 YTD Department of Labor disclosure data.

Relevant LCA filings

856

Employers

295

Median reported wage

$122,699

Filing history

FY2022–FY2026 Q3 YTD

FY2026 is partial through Q3

FY2022

217

FY2023

158

FY2024

162

FY2025

193

FY2026 Q3

126

Top employers for Chemical Engineers in California

Ranked by relevant historical LCA filing volume in this occupation and worksite state.

#EmployerFilingsActive periodsFY2026 Q3Median wage
1Applied Materials, Inc695/519$151,070
2Amgen Inc.425/55$125,000
3Western Digital Technologies, Inc.385/52$133,224
4Tesla, Inc.254/59$149,000
5Lam Research Corporation204/50$123,854
6Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory194/51$103,164
7Apple Inc.175/52$151,070
8University of California, Berkeley164/53$76,835
9Enovix Corporation134/51$113,984
10University of California, Los Angeles134/52$113,000
11Illumina, Inc.115/51$92,768
12Lilac Solutions, Inc.103/50$128,862
13QuantumScape Battery, Inc.103/52$129,543
14Genentech, Inc.83/50$101,962
1510x Genomics, Inc.73/50$150,000
16Gilead Sciences, Inc.74/51$141,992
17Mitra Future Technologies, Inc.72/50$138,000
18Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation72/50$95,000
19The Leland Stanford, Jr University73/52$77,093
20Amgen Incorporated62/50$139,831
21ANTHRO ENERGY63/54$115,593
22Fluor Enterprises, Inc.63/52$126,595
23NTESS, LLC63/51$95,000
24Ammobia, Inc.52/53$145,000
25BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.51/50$107,723
26Clariant Corporation52/50$82,992
27Kite Pharma Inc.53/51$127,317
28Monolith Resources LLC53/50$120,000
29OneD Material, Inc.52/50$150,000
30Quino Energy, Inc.53/51$147,410
31Regents of the University of California at Riverside52/50$66,737
32Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.53/50$151,000
33California Institute of Technology43/51$72,052
34Chevron Corporation43/50$158,900
35Cuberg, Inc.42/50$119,280
36FormFactor, Inc.42/50$141,805
37Infinium Operations, LLC43/50$101,316
38Lonza Biologics Inc.42/50$119,221
39Mariana Minerals Co.41/50$156,250
40Regents of University California of Riverside42/51$82,200
41Rivian Automotive, LLC42/50$185,394
42San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District41/50$74,071
43Searles Valley Minerals, Inc.43/51$99,936
44Skyworks Solutions, Inc.41/50$94,124
45University of California at Santa Barbara43/51$76,900
46Vibrant America LLC43/51$85,405
47Xen BiofluiDx Inc42/50$95,046
48Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.43/52$151,070
49Amyris, Inc.32/52$150,467
50Auris Health, Inc.33/51$147,100
51Bayer HealthCare LLC32/52$157,000
52Bionova Scientific LLC31/50$105,995
53Bloom Energy Corporation32/51$164,300
54California Dairies, Inc.32/50$136,855
55Cellibre, Inc.32/50$117,500
56Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.33/51$65,730
57Envent Corporation32/50$120,390
58Fourier Earth, Inc.31/50$165,000
59Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc.33/51$105,955
60Heliogen Holdings, Inc.31/50$88,000
61HP Inc.32/50$116,251
62INSTIL BIO INC.31/50$170,000
63Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.33/50$135,000
64JH Research USA, LLC33/50$94,000
65Lygos, Inc.33/50$113,984
66MP Mine Operations LLC31/53$125,000
67Newlight Technologies, Inc.32/50$100,000
68NITRICITY, INC.32/52$162,750
69Proterra Powered LLC (f/k/a Volvo Battery Solutions, LLC)31/50$101,962
70SCIENCE OF SKINCARE, LLC33/51$110,000
71SRI International32/50$131,872
72Technip Energies USA, Inc.32/50$97,500
73The University of Southern California32/50$77,646
74Twist Bioscience Corporation33/50$147,410
75Universal Fuel Technologies, Inc.31/50$120,000
76Vegamour, Inc.31/50$80,000
77Vytalogy Wellness, LLC32/50$104,000
78IntelliFlux Controls, Inc.33/50$80,000
79Magrathea Metals Inc.32/50$160,000
80Planar Semiconductor, Inc.32/50$112,653
813D INTERNATIONAL LLC22/51$118,365
82Aclima, Inc.22/50$144,000
83Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.22/50$144,311
84Applied Material, Inc.21/50$118,000
85Arelac, Inc.21/50$124,561
86Automat Solutions, Inc21/50$88,000
87AVEVA SOFTWARE, LLC22/50$106,351
88Berkeley Innovation Group, LLC21/50$89,170
89Beyond Meat, Inc.21/50$112,000
90BioLegend, Inc.21/50$109,491
91Biowear Inc.21/52$92,700
92BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM FREMONT, INC.22/50$134,252
93California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory21/50$125,632
94Cannon Corporation22/50$111,551
95CEPHEID22/50$153,392
96CheAI Research Inc.22/50$122,668
97Diamond Foundry Inc22/50$177,500
98EKC Technology, Inc.22/51$111,646
99Electric Hydrogen Co22/50$144,695
100Eli Lilly and Company22/51$246,742

Explore this occupation in other states

Texas · 694Massachusetts · 495Illinois · 233New Jersey · 205Pennsylvania · 204New York · 181Indiana · 164Michigan · 156North Carolina · 104Ohio · 98Washington · 97Idaho · 96

These are LCA applications in the available Department of Labor disclosure history, grouped by received fiscal year. An LCA is not a USCIS visa approval, and historical filing activity does not guarantee current hiring or future sponsorship. Current openings are hiring signals only and do not prove sponsorship for a specific role.