How much does Celanese Corporation pay?

Celanese Corporation has a median filed salary of $100,000 across 178 DOL filings, ranging from $84,242 to $120,000.

Does Celanese Corporation pay above market?

Celanese Corporation pays approximately 20.1% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Celanese Corporation sponsor?

Celanese Corporation files most often for: Chemical Engineers, Chemists, Marketing Managers, 17-2112.03, Financial Managers.

Where does Celanese Corporation hire?

Celanese Corporation files most DOL cases in: Texas (93 filings), Kentucky (37 filings), Virginia (9 filings), TE (9 filings), Michigan (4 filings).

Celanese Corporation Chemical Engineers Salary - DOL Verified Data

TX Approval Rate 89.9% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$86,000

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 160

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

89.9%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 39 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$73,174$80,000$86,000$101,254$120,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+9.7%

Celanese Corporation pays close to 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

46 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Chemical Engineers	39	$86,000	-29.4%	$80,000$80,000$86,000$101,254$101,254
Chemists	23	$86,466	+2.8%	$77,000$77,000$86,466$90,541$90,541
Marketing Managers	8	$150,000	-6.9%	$147,995$147,995$150,000$170,000$170,000
17-2112.03	7	$114,302	N/A	$106,000$106,000$114,302$127,849$127,849
Financial Managers	6	$170,000	+5.1%	$122,616$122,616$170,000$225,000$225,000
17-2112.00	6	$116,189	N/A	$105,000$105,000$116,189$132,091$132,091
Materials Engineers	6	$106,045	-2.1%	$85,000$85,000$106,045$106,090$106,090
Accountants and Auditors	5	$95,839	+17.3%	$67,538$67,538$95,839$96,375$96,375
17-2041.00	5	$114,055	N/A	$100,000$100,000$114,055$115,294$115,294
Electrical Engineers	5	$120,000	+7.2%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Logisticians	4	$67,000	-17.2%	$61,651$61,651$67,000$70,000$70,000
15-1299.09	4	$145,797	N/A	$136,620$136,620$145,797$153,594$153,594
Operations Research Analysts	4	$100,000	+9.5%	$80,000$80,000$100,000$110,000$110,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3	$100,000	+30%	$65,000$65,000$100,000$110,000$110,000
13-2011.00	3	$85,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Budget Analysts	3	$105,000	+19.4%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2051.00	3	$93,563	N/A	$85,000$85,000$93,563$100,517$100,517
15-2051.01	3	$185,000	N/A	$108,177$108,177$185,000$185,000$185,000
Industrial Engineers	3	$95,000	-6.1%	$88,000$88,000$95,000$118,260$118,260
17-2131.00	3	$95,996	N/A	$91,935$91,935$95,996$119,674$119,674
Mechanical Engineers	3	$75,000	-26.7%	$68,765$68,765$75,000$79,851$79,851
17-2141.00	3	$125,000	N/A	$90,000$90,000$125,000$127,382$127,382
Purchasing Managers	2	$97,368	-30.2%	$73,736$73,736$97,368$121,000$121,000
11-9041.00	2	$226,859	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1081.00	2	$72,343	N/A	$66,789$66,789$72,343$77,896$77,896
Financial and Investment Analysts	2	$114,618	+13.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2112.02	2	$157,440	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Sales Managers	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3021.00	1	$136,552	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	1	$69,881	-14%	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121	1	$85,426	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.08	1	$95,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1211.00	1	$132,933	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1212.00	1	$128,648	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2051.00	1	$125,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2071.00	1	$160,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2072.00	1	$140,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Engineers	1	$83,221	-20.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1042.00	1	$110,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2031.00	1	$109,400	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Sales Engineers	1	$84,045	-30.8%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-21	1	$150,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-22	1	$83,888	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-51	1	$84,242	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Chemical Engineers at Celanese Corporation

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Apr 2019	$120,000	$119,995	-	Pasadena TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$111,250	$111,250	-	BISHOP, TX TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2016	$89,000	$83,512	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2016	$110,000	$101,005	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2014	$78,374	$78,374	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$79,373	$79,373	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$101,254	$101,254	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$61,048	$66,248	-	WINONA MN	N/A	Denied	LCA
Jul 2014	$61,048	$64,438	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Denied	LCA
Apr 2014	$97,000	$96,346	-	BISHOP TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$118,260	$103,147	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2014	$79,000	$78,998	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2014	$105,000	$77,875	-	IRVING TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2013	$97,000	$96,346	-	BISHOP TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2013	$80,000	$73,694	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2013	$88,899	$88,899	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2013	$88,899	$88,899	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$84,760	$84,760	-	BISHOP TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$105,000	$91,707	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$83,000	$72,675	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$104,333	$104,333	-	PASDENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2012	$86,000	$72,675	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$73,174	$73,174	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$86,000	$77,584	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$84,344	$84,344	-	BISHOP TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$82,000	$77,584	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$86,000	$77,584	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$76,000	$53,082	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$100,220	$77,584	-	PASADENA TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$86,000	$78,021	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$80,000	$78,021	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$88,000	$73,174	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$105,000	$93,288	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$78,021	$78,021	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$80,000	$78,021	-	NARROWS VA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$76,000	$73,174	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2011	$84,000	$73,174	-	FLORENCE KY	N/A	Certified	LCA

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Hiring Locations

TX 93 KY 37 VA 9 TE 9 MI 4 DE 3 KE 2 MN 2 OH 1

Education Requirements

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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.

Celanese Corporation - Chemical Engineers