DOL Verified Employer

AbbVie Inc. - Chemists

Government-verified salary data from 2,222 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$100,000
94 DOL filings
IL Approval Rate 84.9% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$100,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
94
Certified: 1,886
Unique Job Titles
140
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
84.9%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 94 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$64,000$78,200$100,000$110,000$130,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+31.9%

AbbVie Inc. pays 31.9% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2013 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Statisticians 226 $110,000 +6.5%
$103,285$103,285$110,000$120,000$120,000
15-2041.00 106 $125,000 N/A
$110,000$110,000$125,000$142,205$142,205
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 105 $115,000 +14.3%
$105,000$105,000$115,000$125,000$125,000
Chemists 94 $100,000 +18.8%
$78,200$78,200$100,000$110,000$110,000
15-1121 91 $110,000 N/A
$97,435$97,435$110,000$120,000$120,000
15-1132 81 $110,000 N/A
$99,954$99,954$110,000$120,000$120,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 78 $95,396 -8%
$75,000$75,000$95,396$109,000$109,000
19-1042.00 59 $135,000 N/A
$115,000$115,000$135,000$145,000$145,000
Marketing Managers 59 $174,630 +8.5%
$125,000$125,000$174,630$210,000$210,000
15-1199.02 57 $120,000 N/A
$115,000$115,000$120,000$145,250$145,250
19-2031.00 52 $110,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$110,000$129,000$129,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 48 $80,000 -14.3%
$72,000$72,000$80,000$105,000$105,000
15-1199 45 $116,250 N/A
$95,000$95,000$116,250$140,000$140,000
15-1299.08 43 $140,000 N/A
$125,000$125,000$140,000$160,000$160,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 42 $133,000 -22.3%
$112,000$112,000$133,000$140,000$140,000
13-1161.00 37 $125,000 N/A
$95,000$95,000$125,000$148,000$148,000
Chemical Engineers 35 $100,619 -17.4%
$92,000$92,000$100,619$108,000$108,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 31 $115,000 +49.5%
$95,000$95,000$115,000$126,820$126,820
15-1133 30 $120,000 N/A
$105,000$105,000$120,000$122,886$122,886
19-1021.00 28 $115,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$115,000$125,000$125,000
11-3021.00 27 $155,000 N/A
$138,000$138,000$155,000$175,000$175,000
15-2051.01 26 $149,420 N/A
$135,420$135,420$149,420$157,000$157,000
15-2051.02 24 $150,000 N/A
$135,000$135,000$150,000$155,000$155,000
19-1029.02 24 $87,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$87,000$105,000$105,000
Accountants and Auditors 23 $92,000 +12.6%
$80,000$80,000$92,000$100,000$100,000
15-2041.01 23 $137,000 N/A
$125,000$125,000$137,000$160,000$160,000
Medical and Health Services Managers 22 $135,000 +14.5%
$125,728$125,728$135,000$165,000$165,000
Compliance Officers 21 $94,600 +20.6%
$85,000$85,000$94,600$110,000$110,000
13-1111.00 21 $133,500 N/A
$120,000$120,000$133,500$146,526$146,526
15-2051.00 21 $134,349 N/A
$104,000$104,000$134,349$148,309$148,309
Economists 21 $128,658 +11.5%
$110,000$110,000$128,658$143,000$143,000
Natural Sciences Managers 20 $110,500 -31.4%
$103,000$103,000$110,500$121,550$121,550
15-1199.08 20 $120,000 N/A
$95,000$95,000$120,000$140,000$140,000
15-1243.00 20 $150,000 N/A
$113,000$113,000$150,000$164,200$164,200
Epidemiologists 20 $123,900 +47.5%
$100,000$100,000$123,900$150,000$150,000
11-9121.00 19 $139,500 N/A
$110,000$110,000$139,500$186,000$186,000
15-1252.00 19 $160,000 N/A
$147,800$147,800$160,000$170,000$170,000
11-2021.00 18 $150,000 N/A
$132,500$132,500$150,000$200,000$200,000
19-1029.01 17 $86,500 N/A
$70,000$70,000$86,500$110,000$110,000
Managers, All Other 16 $134,000 -1.9%
$123,923$123,923$134,000$148,720$148,720
15-1211.00 16 $131,568 N/A
$120,000$120,000$131,568$140,000$140,000
17-2031.00 16 $125,000 N/A
$105,000$105,000$125,000$147,000$147,000
13-1041.07 15 $136,490 N/A
$121,000$121,000$136,490$144,000$144,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 14 $89,000 -16.8%
$73,000$73,000$89,000$100,000$100,000
19-1041.00 14 $133,609 N/A
$110,000$110,000$133,609$174,000$174,000
Human Resources Managers 13 $249,500 +78.2%
$101,400$101,400$249,500$300,000$300,000
Biological Technicians 12 $64,700 +24.4%
$47,616$47,616$64,700$78,615$78,615
15-1132.00 11 $100,000 N/A
$95,000$95,000$100,000$140,000$140,000
15-1199.06 11 $142,500 N/A
$128,000$128,000$142,500$150,000$150,000
17-2041.00 11 $110,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$110,000$127,000$127,000

Individual DOL Filings for Chemists at AbbVie Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jul 2023 $110,000 $80,517 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
Mar 2023 $110,000 $80,517 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2022 $95,000 $94,910 - North Chicago IL Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2022 $105,000 $66,102 - North Chicago IL Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2022 $115,000 $80,517 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
May 2021 $120,000 $76,066 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
Apr 2021 $105,000 $74,422 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $105,000 $88,941 - Worcester MA Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $109,500 $74,422 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2020 $100,000 $74,422 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
May 2020 $90,000 $88,941 - Worcester MA Doctorate Certified PERM
Apr 2020 $90,000 $86,237 - Redwood City CA Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2020 $78,200 $74,422 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
Oct 2019 $83,300 $71,469 - Worcester MA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2019 $110,725 $75,795 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified PERM
Jul 2019 $80,000 $71,469 - Worcester MA Master's Certified PERM
May 2019 $118,000 $117,811 - Redwood City CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $110,000 $75,795 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $90,000 $88,171 - Worcester MA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $68,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $100,000 $75,795 - North Chiago IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $105,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $100,000 $75,795 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $70,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $80,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $80,000 $75,795 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $65,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $70,000 $62,754 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $120,000 $75,795 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $80,000 $75,795 - North Chicago IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $75,000 $71,469 - Worcester MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $120,000 $75,795 - Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $70,000 $62,754 - Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $93,498 $75,795 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $90,000 $87,818 - REDWOOD CITY CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $116,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $130,000 $81,640 - Worcester MA Doctorate Certified PERM
Mar 2018 $110,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $66,000 $63,773 - REDWOOD CITY CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $111,000 $72,134 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $110,000 $72,134 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $72,000 $65,333 - NORTH CHICAGO IL Master's Certified PERM
Jan 2018 $107,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $105,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $107,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $118,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $105,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $80,106 $79,144 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $117,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2017 $100,000 $97,178 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $76,088 $65,333 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $72,000 $65,333 - NORTH CHICAGO IL Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2017 $88,716 $65,333 - N CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $114,594 $84,094 - N CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $68,825 $65,333 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $103,000 $84,094 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $105,000 $84,094 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $105,000 $84,094 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $66,000 $64,584 - REDWOOD CITY CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $110,000 $67,538 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $71,500 $53,414 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $77,250 $77,064 - NORTH CHICAGO IL Master's Certified PERM
May 2016 $108,877 $95,805 - N CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $106,000 $77,064 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $112,000 $95,805 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $66,000 $62,941 - REDWOOD CITY CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $105,000 $99,798 - REDWOOD CITY CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $110,000 $77,064 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $95,000 $77,064 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $101,000 $77,064 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $70,000 $57,096 - North Chicago IL Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2015 $73,500 $70,699 - North Chicago IL Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2014 $85,000 $84,781 - North Chicago IL Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2014 $99,500 $84,781 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $99,500 $84,781 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $74,200 $70,699 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $100,000 $84,781 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $106,000 $84,781 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $97,900 $84,781 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $64,000 $63,898 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2013 $80,000 $63,898 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2013 $95,000 $62,400 - WORCESTER MA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $100,000 $77,834 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $105,000 $77,834 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2013 $73,500 $65,832 - NORTH CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2012 to 2025.