Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) Chemist salary

Based on 27 H-1B filings by Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Quality Control Chemist, Analytical Chemist

Median salary$86,336
Middle 50%$83.2k–$119.1k
vs. all employers−4%comparison median $90,000
Filings27FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $79,326 and $152,539.
PercentileSalary
10th$81,083
25th$83,166
50th (median)$86,336
75th$119,064
90th$142,173

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2022: median $75,150 (18 filings) FY2023: median $79,497 (17 filings) FY2024: median $82,154 (22 filings) FY2025: median $83,166 (14 filings) FY2026: median $91,867 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 22
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––9
FY2021–––6
FY2022$75,150$72,924$96,27118
FY2023$79,497$76,500$110,20817
FY2024$82,154$79,131$113,98322
FY2025$83,166$81,942$104,74914
FY2026$91,867$86,336$119,08613

By city

Oak Ridge, TN$86,336 · 27 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 1
Level II · Qualified $84,955 18
Level III · Experienced too few 8
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a chemist make at Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)?

In H-1B filings, Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)'s median base salary for Chemist is $86,336; half of filings fall between $83,166 and $119,064. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) sponsor H-1B visas for chemists?

Yes. Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) filed 27 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-2031 (Chemists), so this page covers every job title Ut-Battelle, Llc (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology