Airgas
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 15 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Basic Chemical Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Houston, TX
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Percentiles from Airgas's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 5 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $106,517 |
| 25th | $117,343 |
| 50th (median) | $138,271 |
| 75th | $165,341 |
| 90th | $184,598 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Airgas
Airgas's filings list its industry as Basic Chemical Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3251). Its main U.S. filing address is in Houston, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Financial Manager and Chemical Engineer and the main metro areas are Philadelphia, PA, Houston, TX and Los Angeles, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Airgas sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Airgas filed 15 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Airgas pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Airgas's H-1B filings is $138,271; half of filings fall between $117,343 and $165,341. Bonus and stock are not included.