DOL Verified Employer

Pfizer Inc - Chemists

Government-verified salary data from 1,018 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$86,060
52 DOL filings
MA Approval Rate 82.7% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$86,060
Certified filings
DOL Filings
52
Certified: 842
Unique Job Titles
101
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
82.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 52 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$51,600$78,300$86,060$94,973$111,300
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+1.2%

Pfizer Inc 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

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 160 $75,700 -24.7%
$55,890$55,890$75,700$96,304$96,304
Biochemists and Biophysicists 111 $79,900 -22.9%
$72,300$72,300$79,900$88,500$88,500
19-1021.00 102 $87,173 N/A
$80,246$80,246$87,173$97,178$97,178
Biological Scientists, All Other 94 $78,300 -16.1%
$63,100$63,100$78,300$86,091$86,091
19-1042.00 77 $91,552 N/A
$82,659$82,659$91,552$101,379$101,379
Statisticians 53 $96,700 -6.4%
$92,900$92,900$96,700$116,900$116,900
Chemists 52 $86,060 +2.3%
$78,300$78,300$86,060$94,973$94,973
15-2041.00 39 $112,008 N/A
$97,885$97,885$112,008$122,500$122,500
11-9121.00 24 $140,213 N/A
$109,138$109,138$140,213$159,806$159,806
Natural Sciences Managers 15 $154,000 -4.5%
$105,700$105,700$154,000$196,100$196,100
15-2041.01 15 $118,900 N/A
$96,900$96,900$118,900$133,608$133,608
Compliance Officers 13 $78,250 -0.2%
$70,000$70,000$78,250$115,700$115,700
Chemical Engineers 12 $98,405 -19.3%
$91,707$91,707$98,405$115,700$115,700
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 11 $85,446 -20.1%
$73,000$73,000$85,446$93,579$93,579
Engineers, All Other 10 $84,300 -28.4%
$60,600$60,600$84,300$90,300$90,300
Management Analysts 8 $94,800 -6.3%
$72,426$72,426$94,800$115,565$115,565
17-2112.00 8 $93,658 N/A
$84,800$84,800$93,658$102,669$102,669
Mechanical Engineers 8 $82,451 -19.4%
$69,222$69,222$82,451$94,453$94,453
19-1029.00 8 $74,526 N/A
$69,900$69,900$74,526$84,963$84,963
19-2031.00 8 $108,992 N/A
$80,184$80,184$108,992$114,566$114,566
Financial and Investment Analysts 7 $91,600 -9.6%
$51,800$51,800$91,600$122,845$122,845
Microbiologists 7 $77,854 -10.9%
$62,500$62,500$77,854$91,100$91,100
15-1132 6 $90,305 N/A
$84,698$84,698$90,305$90,709$90,709
17-2031.00 6 $81,592 N/A
$63,461$63,461$81,592$85,259$85,259
19-1021.01 6 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1022.00 6 $79,200 N/A
$67,900$67,900$79,200$90,189$90,189
11-3021.00 5 $163,844 N/A
$132,080$132,080$163,844$169,578$169,578
13-1111.00 5 $102,500 N/A
$102,500$102,500$102,500$120,800$120,800
17-2041.00 5 $77,709 N/A
$77,000$77,000$77,709$79,200$79,200
17-2112.02 5 $93,500 N/A
$87,300$87,300$93,500$98,405$98,405
11-2021.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Managers, All Other 4 $119,600 -12.4%
$119,200$119,200$119,600$131,581$131,581
15-1252.00 4 $139,683 N/A
$115,918$115,918$139,683$147,368$147,368
15-2051.02 4 $139,455 N/A
$93,200$93,200$139,455$149,200$149,200
Lawyers 4 $185,501 +22.7%
$143,000$143,000$185,501$203,000$203,000
27-3031.00 4 $117,300 N/A
$101,213$101,213$117,300$125,421$125,421
Nov-21 4 $127,485 N/A
$98,738$98,738$127,485$128,170$128,170
Logisticians 3 $62,947 -22.2%
$58,594$58,594$62,947$67,300$67,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3 $133,300 +73.2%
$101,700$101,700$133,300$148,800$148,800
15-1199 3 $119,300 N/A
$105,300$105,300$119,300$133,300$133,300
Mathematicians 3 $96,309 -20.9%
$76,918$76,918$96,309$115,700$115,700
Operations Research Analysts 3 $112,750 +23.5%
$90,500$90,500$112,750$135,000$135,000
15-2031.00 3 $106,282 N/A
$95,264$95,264$106,282$117,300$117,300
Industrial Engineers 3 $114,597 +13.3%
$102,294$102,294$114,597$126,900$126,900
17-2112.03 3 $110,989 N/A
$110,989$110,989$110,989$120,000$120,000
17-2141.00 3 $106,000 N/A
$74,693$74,693$106,000$106,000$106,000
17-2199.04 3 $79,200 N/A
$58,600$58,600$79,200$96,075$96,075
19-1029.02 3 $93,200 N/A
$88,000$88,000$93,200$96,900$96,900
Epidemiologists 3 $126,900 +51.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
29-1131.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Chemists at Pfizer Inc

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Feb 2019 $97,178 $97,178 - Lake Forest IL Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2019 $82,597 $82,597 - McPherson KA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $70,900 $62,754 - LAKE FOREST IL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2018 $101,858 $101,858 - Groton CO Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2018 $64,085 $64,085 - MCPHERSON KS N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $94,349 $94,349 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $90,000 $87,838 - CHESTERFIELD MO N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $111,300 $102,877 - LAKE FOREST IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $65,333 $65,333 - LAKE FOREST IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $109,200 $105,414 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $55,000 $65,333 - LAKE FOREST IL N/A Denied LCA
Mar 2017 $90,085 $90,085 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $105,414 $105,414 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $78,300 $69,035 - CHESTERFIELD MO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $90,085 $90,085 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $68,349 $68,349 - PISCATAWAY NJ N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $85,280 $85,280 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $70,900 $68,349 - PISCATAWAY NJ N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2014 $99,362 $99,362 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jun 2014 $94,973 $94,973 - GROTON CT N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
May 2014 $108,900 $85,051 - CHESTERFIELD MO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $94,973 $94,973 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $86,133 $86,133 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $94,973 $94,973 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $106,800 $103,813 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2014 $94,973 $94,973 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $51,600 $47,819 - ANDOVER MA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $51,600 $47,819 - ANDOVER MA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $101,941 $101,941 - PEARL RIVER NY N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $100,000 $94,973 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2013 $96,928 $96,928 - GROTON CT N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
May 2013 $85,072 $85,072 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2013 $85,072 $85,072 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $96,928 $96,928 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2012 $77,438 $77,438 - GROTON CT N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2012 $87,152 $87,152 - NEW YORK NY N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $79,227 $79,227 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2012 $84,822 $84,822 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $84,822 $84,822 - CAMBRIDGE MA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $62,500 $50,752 - ANDOVER MA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $83,500 $53,019 - CHESTERFIELD MO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2012 $85,987 $85,987 - GROTON CT N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2012 $105,700 $84,822 - CAMBRIDGE MA 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.