Visa Wage Index

Chemical Engineers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Employers filed 8 applications covering 8 positions for this role here, at a median of $103,033 a year. 5 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Chemical Engineers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$89,502
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$110,219
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$130,957
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$151,674

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level II 22 $110,219
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Level I 22 $62,750
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level I 11 $89,502
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level II 11 $124,555
The Research Foundation for SUNY dba NY CREATES Level IV 11 $103,033
DPS Group, Inc. not stated 11 $98,289

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.