Occupations / Chemists / Illinois SOC 19-2031 · IL
Chemists H-1B Sponsors in Illinois Research employers with relevant LCA filing history for Chemists worksites in Illinois. Rankings use FY2022 through FY2026 Q3 YTD Department of Labor disclosure data.
Median reported wage
$68,371
Filing history
FY2022–FY2026 Q3 YTD FY2026 is partial through Q3
Top employers for Chemists in Illinois Ranked by relevant historical LCA filing volume in this occupation and worksite state.
# Employer Filings Active periods FY2026 Q3 Median wage 1 Northwestern University 80 5/5 7 $63,000 2 University of Chicago 46 5/5 3 $61,618 3 UChicago Argonne LLC 37 5/5 6 $70,758 4 ABBVIE INC. 36 5/5 10 $131,075 5 The University of Chicago 31 5/5 4 $62,000 6 University of Illinois 30 5/5 4 $56,014 7 GDB International, Inc. 13 4/5 0 $65,104 8 Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. 11 4/5 0 $100,000 9 Rising Pharma Holdings Inc. 10 2/5 0 $65,000 10 Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 9 5/5 1 $92,227 11 Archer Daniels Midland Company 8 5/5 1 $97,500 12 Akorn Operating Company LLC 6 2/5 0 $98,500 13 Medefil, Inc. 6 2/5 0 $78,853 14 NanoChem Solutions, Inc. 6 4/5 2 $131,375 15 Kashiv BioSciences LLC 5 4/5 1 $100,000 16 AVA, INC. 4 3/5 1 $66,560 17 CMIC, INC. 4 3/5 0 $62,855 18 Pfanstiehl, Inc. 4 3/5 1 $80,887 19 QvalFocus Inc. 4 2/5 3 $83,495 20 Cyclopure Inc. 3 2/5 2 $110,000 21 LanzaTech Inc. 3 2/5 0 $80,517 22 Obiter Research, LLC 3 3/5 0 $62,400 23 The Fountain Group, LLC 3 2/5 2 $116,480 24 University of Illinois at Chicago 3 3/5 0 $59,780 25 Baxter Healthcare Corporation 2 2/5 0 $112,500 26 Carus, LLC 2 1/5 0 $105,909 27 Clarke Mosquito Control Products, Inc. 2 1/5 0 $141,115 28 Continental Tire the Americas, LLC 2 1/5 0 $86,377 29 Intertek USA, Inc. 2 2/5 0 $79,246 30 Italmatch SC, LLC 2 2/5 1 $63,531 31 Ivanhoe Industries, Inc. 2 1/5 2 $120,000 32 Kyyba, Inc. 2 2/5 0 $62,400 33 Maidstone Consulting Group, LLC 2 1/5 0 $105,000 34 SIELC Technologies, Inc. 2 2/5 0 $67,424 35 South Chicago Packing LLC 2 1/5 0 $88,042 36 Stryker Corporation 2 2/5 0 $67,038 37 SYNCHEM INC 2 1/5 0 $55,997 38 SYNMETA LLC 2 2/5 0 $65,905 39 The Treatment Ltd. 2 2/5 0 $76,850 40 United States Drug Testing Laboratory, Inc. 2 1/5 0 $68,962 41 University of Illinois Chicago 2 2/5 1 $69,427 42 USG Corporation 2 2/5 1 $112,500 43 Valent BioSciences LLC 2 2/5 1 $106,065 44 ABBOTT LABORATORIES 1 1/5 0 $75,000 45 Argonne National Laboratory 1 1/5 0 $94,000 46 ARGYLL INFO TECH INC 1 1/5 0 $66,000 47 CL Enterprises, LLC 1 1/5 0 $105,909 48 Diversified Services Network, Inc. 1 1/5 0 $70,720 49 DOUBLE BOND CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES USA, INC 1 1/5 0 $63,000 50 Eli Lilly and Company 1 1/5 0 $170,689 51 Entegris, Inc. 1 1/5 0 $78,853 52 Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC 1 1/5 0 $82,000 53 EVONIK CORPORATION 1 1/5 0 $82,992 54 Horween Leather Company 1 1/5 0 $97,500 55 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 1/5 0 $65,000 56 Iridescent Sensors Inc 1 1/5 1 $100,000 57 Loyola University Chicago 1 1/5 0 $51,709 58 Naim Energy Technologies, LLC 1 1/5 0 $85,590 59 Nanophase Technologies Corporation 1 1/5 0 $55,000 60 NuMat Technologies, Inc. 1 1/5 0 $92,227 61 O2M Technologies, LLC 1 1/5 0 $63,045 62 PFIZER INC. 1 1/5 0 $80,517 63 Radvista Corporation 1 1/5 0 $55,994 64 Regis Technologies, Inc. 1 1/5 0 $88,389 65 Rivian Automotive, LLC 1 1/5 0 $107,500 66 Solesence Inc. 1 1/5 0 $79,000 67 SUMITOMO BIORATIONAL COMPANY LLC 1 1/5 1 $119,829 68 SynChem-Formosa Inc 1 1/5 1 $65,291 69 Tate & Lyle Solutions USA, LLC 1 1/5 1 $128,546 70 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 1 1/5 1 $125,000 71 United States Drug Testing Laboratories, LLC 1 1/5 1 $79,643 72 UOP LLC 1 1/5 0 $126,500 73 Xcess Biosciences Inc. 1 1/5 0 $56,000
Explore this occupation in other states 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.