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X-Chem, Inc

2 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $141,878 median salary, FY2024–2025.

Waltham, MA NAICS: 54171

The verdict

X-Chem, Inc filed 2 H-1B petitions, more than 59% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $141,878 median offered wage.

2
H-1B petitions, FY2024–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$141,878
median offered wage
Top 41%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Waltham, MA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: X-Chem, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, X-Chem, Inc filed 2 Labor Condition Applications covering 2 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (2 certified of 2 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on X-Chem, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $136,316 at the low end to $147,439 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $141,878. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Software Engineer, Scientific Computing (1 petitions at $147,439 avg), followed by Senior Scientific Software Engineer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. X-Chem, Inc is headquartered in Waltham, MA under NAICS code 54171, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in MA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where X-Chem, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, X-Chem, Inc is #48,558 of 119,880 employers nationally and #2,213 of 5,193 employers headquartered in MA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$141,878

Median Salary

$141,878

Total Workers

2

Compare with another sponsor

X-Chem, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$141,878 · 22% higher than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$116,524
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions2 · 100% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
3,808
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2024 to FY2025) 100.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at X-Chem, Inc

Minimum
$136,316
Maximum
$147,439
Average Salary
$141,878

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+7.7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

50% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

WALTHAM CITY, MA

50% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2024 to FY2025

FY2024 1 petitions · 100% certified · $136,316 avg
FY2025 1 petitions · 100% certified · $147,439 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2024 1 1 $136,316
FY2025 1 1 $147,439

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at X-Chem, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Software Engineer, Scientific Computing 1 $147,439
Senior Scientific Software Engineer 1 $136,316

Geographic Distribution

Where X-Chem, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

MA 2 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by X-Chem, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Software Engineer, Scientific Computing Waltham, MA $147,439 Certified FY2025
Senior Scientific Software Engineer Waltham, MA $136,316 Certified FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has X-Chem, Inc filed?

X-Chem, Inc has filed 2 H-1B LCA petitions covering 2 worker positions from FY2024 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for X-Chem, Inc?

X-Chem, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 2 out of 2 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at X-Chem, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at X-Chem, Inc is $141,878. Salaries range from $136,316 to $147,439.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at X-Chem, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at X-Chem, Inc include Senior Software Engineer, Scientific Computing, Senior Scientific Software Engineer. The most common position is Senior Software Engineer, Scientific Computing with 1 petitions at an average salary of $147,439.

Where is X-Chem, Inc located?

X-Chem, Inc is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Is X-Chem, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, X-Chem, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has X-Chem, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

X-Chem, Inc filed 1 petitions in FY2024 and 1 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $136,316 to $147,439.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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