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Companies hiring Chemical Engineers in Tennessee: 49 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
15 employers had 49 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Chemical Engineers (occupation code 17-2041) with a worksite in Tennessee, decided through May 5, 2026; the median offered wage is $105,100 a year.
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Employers hiring Chemical Engineers in Tennessee
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ut-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) | Oak Ridge | 26 | Postdoc Res Assoc-Platinum Group Metals Recycling Specialist; Technical Staff Member - Polarization; Postdoctoral Research Associate - Electrochemistry | $87,830 | $64,709 | May 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Eastman Chemical Company | Kingsport | 6 | Senior Chemical Engineer; PhD Engineer; Advanced Chemical Engineer | $119,858 | $115,274 | December 2, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Valero Refining Company - Tennessee, L.L.C. | Memphis | 3 | Staff Refinery Optimization Planning Engineer | $182,964 | $121,648 | January 23, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Albemarle Corporation | New Johnsonville | 2 | R&T Engineer | $140,365 | $117,031 | August 29, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | Knoxville | 2 | Eng Process Staff Sr | $180,000 | $134,628 | August 11, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Evonik Corporation | Etowah | 1 | Plant Engineer | $90,000 | $88,525 | February 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| UFS Holdings Inc. | Bristol | 1 | Global IP & Technology Leader | $104,666 | $104,666 | July 21, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Melaleuca, Inc. | Knoxville | 1 | Quality Assurance Principal Specialist | $81,266 | $81,266 | June 23, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Bioenergy Development Group LLC | Memphis | 1 | Project Engineer | $74,235 | $74,235 | June 11, 2025 | dol.gov |
| MP Assets Corporation | Piney Flats | 1 | Sr. Coating Process Engineer | $115,274 | $115,274 | November 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Wonder Porcelain Group, LLC | Lebanon | 1 | Chemical Engineer | $69,784 | $69,784 | June 11, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Albea Americas, Inc. | Shelbyville | 1 | Process Engineer | $89,000 | $81,224 | March 29, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Geon Performance Solutions, LLC | Dyersburg | 1 | Quality Engineer Supervisor | $72,800 | $72,800 | March 11, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Buckman Laboratories International, Inc. | Memphis | 1 | Development Specialist - Water Treatment | $90,000 | $86,237 | June 20, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Hitachi Zosen Inova U.S.A. LLC | Knoxville | 1 | Process Engineer | $85,000 | $67,829 | March 1, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated May 5, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.