Evonik
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 66 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Plastics Product Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Piscataway, NJ
At a glance
- Evonik hires mid-level. 42% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 74% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $122,357, median prevailing wage $107,058.
- 2nd among the largest filers in its industry. Evonik's median ($122,357) is below Mohawk Industries and above Entegris.
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Percentiles from Evonik's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Evonik hires for
Bar: share of Evonik's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 88% of filings (17 occupations in total).
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineer | $118,079 | 22 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Evonik.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 42% of filings
Senior · 21% of filings
Expert · 29% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $109,079 | 26 |
| Senior · Level III | $127,462 | 13 |
| Expert · Level IV | $134,975 | 18 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Evonik vs. industry peers
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 3261).
Where Evonik files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | $109,250 | 14 |
| Mobile, AL | $99,626 | 10 |
| Peoria, IL | $130,614 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $87,451 |
| 25th | $101,950 |
| 50th (median) | $122,357 |
| 75th | $141,213 |
| 90th | $150,347 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $101,085 | $98,000 | $112,412 | 13 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2023 | $117,500 | $109,206 | $147,458 | 16 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2025 | $120,586 | $99,970 | $143,241 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $122,357 | $107,089 | $135,050 | 48 |
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 Evonik
Evonik's filings list its industry as Plastics Product Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3261). Its main U.S. filing address is in Piscataway, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Chemical Engineer, Health and Safety Engineer and Industrial Engineer and the main metro areas are Allentown, PA, Mobile, AL and Peoria, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Evonik sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Evonik filed 66 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 Evonik pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Evonik's H-1B filings is $122,357; half of filings fall between $101,950 and $141,213. Bonus and stock are not included.