Formosa Plastics

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 19 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Basic Chemical Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Livingston, NJ
Median base salary$84,238−31% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$80.9k–$89.1k
Level I (entry-level) share63%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$80,600the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $67.9k25th $80.9kmedian $84.2k75th $89.1k90th $95.2k

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Percentiles from Formosa Plastics's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$81kLevel I
Entry-level · 63% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 32% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 5% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $80,995 12
Mid-level · Level II too few 6
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Formosa Plastics files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$83,54518

Salary details

Median salary$84,238
Middle 50%$80.9k–$89.1k
vs. all employers−31%comparison median $122,699
Filings19FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $67,850 and $123,100.
PercentileSalary
10th$67,850
25th$80,907
50th (median)$84,238
75th$89,097
90th$95,167

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$84,238
Median prevailing wage$80,600
Median difference+2.6%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage37%

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 Formosa Plastics

Formosa Plastics's filings list its industry as Basic Chemical Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3251). Its main U.S. filing address is in Livingston, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Operations Research Analyst, Market Research Analyst and Programmer Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Formosa Plastics sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Formosa Plastics filed 19 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 Formosa Plastics pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Formosa Plastics's H-1B filings is $84,238; half of filings fall between $80,907 and $89,097. Bonus and stock are not included.