DOL Verified Employer

Archer Daniels Midland Company - Chemists

Government-verified salary data from 817 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$69,061
18 DOL filings
KY Approval Rate 83.7% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$69,061
Certified filings
DOL Filings
18
Certified: 684
Unique Job Titles
112
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
83.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 18 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$60,000$65,062$69,061$71,568$105,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+12.5%

Archer Daniels Midland Company pays 12.5% 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

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1252.00 147 $135,000 N/A
$125,000$125,000$135,000$145,000$145,000
15-1132 89 $91,936 N/A
$81,952$81,952$91,936$101,629$101,629
15-1121 75 $90,272 N/A
$87,901$87,901$90,272$106,000$106,000
15-1132.00 59 $116,302 N/A
$110,490$110,490$116,302$130,000$130,000
19-1012.00 34 $80,000 N/A
$75,000$75,000$80,000$105,000$105,000
15-2051.00 25 $90,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$90,000$120,000$120,000
Chemists 18 $69,061 -17.9%
$65,062$65,062$69,061$71,568$71,568
17-2041.00 18 $93,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$93,000$100,000$100,000
Financial and Investment Analysts 17 $60,514 -40.3%
$50,000$50,000$60,514$73,757$73,757
15-1133 17 $80,288 N/A
$77,792$77,792$80,288$89,336$89,336
15-1133.00 15 $130,000 N/A
$112,070$112,070$130,000$133,786$133,786
19-2031.00 14 $74,402 N/A
$70,000$70,000$74,402$90,000$90,000
Food Scientists and Technologists 12 $75,000 -12.1%
$75,000$75,000$75,000$80,000$80,000
15-1211.00 12 $145,674 N/A
$140,000$140,000$145,674$159,129$159,129
15-1253.00 10 $125,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$125,000$130,000$130,000
15-2051.01 10 $102,500 N/A
$82,600$82,600$102,500$115,000$115,000
Accountants and Auditors 9 $59,831 -26.8%
$45,000$45,000$59,831$73,632$73,632
17-2199.05 8 $85,000 N/A
$73,000$73,000$85,000$96,000$96,000
Marketing Managers 8 $100,773 -37.4%
$72,000$72,000$100,773$110,000$110,000
11-3021.00 8 $160,000 N/A
$140,000$140,000$160,000$198,000$198,000
Chemical Engineers 8 $87,298 -28.4%
$78,636$78,636$87,298$94,952$94,952
17-2112.00 7 $90,000 N/A
$80,000$80,000$90,000$120,390$120,390
15-1141.00 7 $109,429 N/A
$95,368$95,368$109,429$118,768$118,768
15-1299.09 7 $125,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$125,000$135,000$135,000
17-2141.00 6 $92,000 N/A
$84,500$84,500$92,000$98,000$98,000
13-2051.00 6 $85,000 N/A
$73,000$73,000$85,000$98,420$98,420
15-1131 6 $82,220 N/A
$80,000$80,000$82,220$84,440$84,440
15-1199 6 $118,464 N/A
$79,560$79,560$118,464$128,760$128,760
Industrial Engineers 5 $59,335 -41.3%
$55,000$55,000$59,335$63,669$63,669
Mechanical Engineers 5 $125,000 +22.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 5 $56,036 -27.2%
$45,000$45,000$56,036$57,000$57,000
15-1243.00 5 $130,008 N/A
$130,000$130,000$130,008$135,000$135,000
Microbiologists 4 $59,503 -31.9%
$48,006$48,006$59,503$71,000$71,000
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 4 $116,000 +48.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Management Analysts 4 $100,755 -0.4%
$85,134$85,134$100,755$126,552$126,552
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 4 $72,728 -5.6%
$46,000$46,000$72,728$73,260$73,260
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 3 $77,865 -39%
$75,546$75,546$77,865$80,184$80,184
Animal Scientists 3 $40,600 -48.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial Managers 3 $105,000 -35.1%
$100,000$100,000$105,000$110,000$110,000
11-3061.00 3 $110,000 N/A
$85,197$85,197$110,000$125,000$125,000
11-3071.04 3 $137,552 N/A
$130,104$130,104$137,552$145,000$145,000
13-1082.00 3 $145,000 N/A
$140,000$140,000$145,000$150,000$150,000
13-1111.00 3 $67,288 N/A
$67,288$67,288$67,288$88,358$88,358
13-2011.01 3 $66,040 N/A
$55,349$55,349$66,040$100,173$100,173
15-1199.01 3 $110,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$110,000$115,000$115,000
15-1199.08 3 $100,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$100,000$110,000$110,000
15-1242.00 3 $130,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$130,000$135,000$135,000
Electrical Engineers 2 $98,134 -12.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2071.00 2 $98,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2111.00 2 $95,000 N/A
$75,000$75,000$95,000$115,000$115,000

Individual DOL Filings for Chemists at Archer Daniels Midland Company

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2019 $67,080 $67,080 - Champaign IL N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $67,080 $67,080 - Champaign IL N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $65,062 $65,062 - Champaign IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $61,963 $61,963 - Decatur IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $71,968 $71,968 - Decatur IL N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $73,674 $73,674 - Lawrence KA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $71,000 $53,747 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $105,000 $57,741 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2017 $71,000 $53,747 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $71,568 $53,747 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $71,000 $53,747 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jun 2017 $69,000 $66,643 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2014 $60,000 $57,054 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2012 $65,000 $54,600 - DECATUR IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $67,122 $67,122 - DECATUR 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 2011 to 2025.