Chemical Engineers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Employers filed 42 applications covering 51 positions for this role here, at a median of $123,594 a year. 30 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

Level	Who it is for	A year
Level I	Entry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision	$82,597
Level II	Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision	$103,085
Level III	Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision	$123,594
Level IV	Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others	$144,082

Who filed, and at what

Employer	Level	Filings	Positions	Median
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	Level III	6	6	$123,594
Albanese Solutions, LLC	Level IV	2	2	$172,980
ONB Engineering Research and Technical Services LLC	Level III	2	2	$124,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Level III	2	11	$151,812
AIR COMPANY HOLDINGS, INC.	Level IV	1	1	$145,000
ALFA CHEMISTRY INC.	Level II	1	1	$103,085
All State 12 General Contracting Corp.	Level I	1	1	$82,597
Amgen Inc.	Level III	1	1	$154,432
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC	Level I	1	1	$82,597
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC	Level II	1	1	$110,000
Arxada, LLC	Level IV	1	1	$163,961
Aurolife Pharma LLC	Level III	1	1	$137,000
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	Level IV	1	1	$166,000
Carbon To Stone, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$103,320
Celltrion Branchburg, LLC	Level II	1	1	$107,100
Experic LLC	Level III	1	1	$135,586
ImClone Systems LLC	Level II	1	1	$105,000
Innovation Labs Inc.	Level I	1	1	$90,000
Koehler Instrument Company Inc	Level I	1	1	$82,600
Lummus Technology LLC	Level IV	1	1	$185,000
MASTER BOND, INC.	Level III	1	1	$206,000
Metware Biotechnology Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$147,680
Novozen Healthcare LLC	Level II	1	1	$104,000
OLI Systems, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$123,594
Peloton Interactive, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$144,082
Procedyne Corp.	Level I	1	1	$83,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$103,535
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$158,625
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$135,005
The Veritas Healthcare Solutions LLC	Level IV	1	1	$144,082
WuXi Biologics USA, LLC	Level I	1	1	$97,802
Lummus Technology LLC	Level II	1	1	$108,150
Columbia University	not stated	1	1	$85,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology	not stated	1	1	$66,560

Tell me when this moves

One email when the prevailing wage for Chemical Engineers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ changes — the library turns over every July, and what an employer must offer changes with it.

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