How much does Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas pay?

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas has a median filed salary of $85,013 across 200 DOL filings, ranging from $74,000 to $105,728.

Does Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas pay above market?

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas pays approximately 19% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas sponsor?

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas files most often for: Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Industrial Engineers, Materials Engineers.

Where does Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas hire?

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas files most DOL cases in: Texas (126 filings), TE (45 filings).

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas Chemical Engineers Salary - DOL Verified Data

TX Approval Rate 85.5% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$82,399

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 171

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

85.5%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 55 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$63,000$76,147$82,399$93,807$127,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+17.2%

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas pays 17.2% 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

21 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Chemical Engineers	55	$82,399	-32.4%	$76,147$76,147$82,399$93,807$93,807
Mechanical Engineers	46	$82,211	-19.7%	$74,000$74,000$82,211$99,000$99,000
Electrical Engineers	31	$84,304	-24.7%	$75,000$75,000$84,304$101,950$101,950
Industrial Engineers	17	$63,000	-37.7%	$62,000$62,000$63,000$67,000$67,000
Materials Engineers	8	$89,000	-17.8%	$77,000$77,000$89,000$94,273$94,273
17-2041.00	7	$108,909	N/A	$108,300$108,300$108,909$164,896$164,896
Civil Engineers	7	$105,728	+6.2%	$88,808$88,808$105,728$111,976$111,976
17-2071.00	7	$107,245	N/A	$107,245$107,245$107,245$109,322$109,322
17-2141.00	6	$131,200	N/A	$124,901$124,901$131,200$131,200$131,200
17-2051.00	2	$112,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	2	$74,880	-41.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2072.00	2	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Physicists	2	$78,139	-53%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Production Managers	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3051.00	1	$192,280	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1031.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121	1	$64,653	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Engineers	1	$90,799	-12.8%	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2199.05	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	1	$99,330	+28.7%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Biochemists and Biophysicists	1	$68,000	-34.4%	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Chemical Engineers at Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Feb 2024	$145,890	$89,523	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jun 2021	$126,970	$126,963	-	Point Comfort TE	Master's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2020	$118,948	$93,995	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Apr 2020	$116,535	$93,995	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Dec 2019	$94,257	$93,995	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Nov 2019	$94,376	$78,666	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
May 2019	$93,750	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2019	$116,538	$115,898	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2019	$114,253	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2019	$94,376	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2019	$94,257	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$90,850	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$91,850	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$90,799	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$90,799	$85,093	-	Point Comfort TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$88,009	$73,466	-	POINT COMFORT TX	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Mar 2017	$73,500	$73,466	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2016	$79,266	$70,325	-	Point Comfort TX	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Apr 2016	$100,293	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$127,000	$100,797	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$127,000	$85,550	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$75,000	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$82,437	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$74,000	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$79,616	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$82,361	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$81,189	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$93,807	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$84,951	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$89,718	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$80,164	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$78,747	$70,325	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$76,188	$68,515	-	Point Comfort TX	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jan 2016	$77,081	$70,325	-	Point Comfort TX	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jan 2016	$78,747	$59,987	-	Point Comfort TX	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Sep 2015	$76,147	$59,987	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2015	$72,176	$68,515	-	Point Comfort TE	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Jul 2014	$79,152	$68,515	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$78,634	$68,162	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$86,763	$68,162	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$68,537	$68,162	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$78,075	$68,162	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$65,000	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$65,000	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$75,395	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$78,023	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$74,660	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2011	$63,000	$44,658	-	POINT COMFORT TX	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.

Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas - Chemical Engineers