W.R. GRACE & CO.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, W.R. GRACE & CO. filed 3 H-1B applications for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors and related occupations with a median offered wage of $146,750. That is 39.7% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | MD | 1 | $115,000 | $103,690 | +10.9% |
| Chemical Engineers | MD | 1 | $172,250 | $112,100 | +53.7% |
| Industrial Engineers | LA | 1 | $153,000 | $99,380 | +54% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC | 2 | $119,500 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 2 | $166,300 |
| EP Engineering LLC | 2 | $85,030 |
| Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (Delaware) | 2 | $118,810 |
| Zoox Inc. | 2 | $230,500 |
| Cummins Inc. | 1 | $95,334 |
| Ciena Corporation | 1 | $103,961 |
| BASF Corporation | 1 | $152,000 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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