Eastman Chemical Company H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Eastman Chemical Company, based in Kingsport, TN, has filed 288 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 97.0% petition approval rate, with 96 approvals and 3 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $92,857.

Eastman Chemical Company has also filed 89 green card (PERM) applications, with 49 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Marketing Managers	43	$106,944	N/A	N/A
Chemists	29	$90,526	$95,800	-5.5% Below Market
Chemical Engineers	21	$104,236	$94,920	+9.8% Above Market
Materials Scientists	21	$95,872	$78,590	+22.0% Above Market
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20	$93,002	$59,740	+55.7% Above Market
Materials Engineers	16	$97,300	$111,680	-12.9% Below Market
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS	14	$73,751	$92,370	-20.2% Below Market
Computer Systems Analysts	13	$80,585	N/A	N/A
Operations Research Analysts	11	$70,964	$82,920	-14.4% Below Market
Purchasing Managers	6	$91,602	$105,980	-13.6% Below Market
Logisticians	6	$68,926	$74,680	-7.7% Below Market
Financial Analysts	6	$97,410	$76,540	+27.3% Above Market
Software Developers, Applications	4	$91,054	N/A	N/A
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	3	$91,888	$89,660	+2.5% At Market
Management Analysts	3	$94,310	$67,500	+39.7% Above Market
FINANCIAL MANAGERS	2	$127,613	$146,970	-13.2% Below Market
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2	$81,016	$147,820	-45.2% Below Market
Accountants and Auditors	2	$83,613	$81,420	+2.7% At Market
Computer Systems Analysts	2	$82,201	N/A	N/A
COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS, ALL OTHER	2	$74,523	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2022	8	0	100.0%
FY2021	2	0	100.0%
FY2020	7	0	100.0%
FY2019	11	1	91.7%
FY2018	13	1	92.9%
FY2017	8	1	88.9%
FY2016	6	0	100.0%
FY2015	6	0	100.0%
FY2014	10	0	100.0%
FY2013	10	0	100.0%
FY2012	5	0	100.0%
FY2011	7	0	100.0%
FY2010	3	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Kingsport, TN — 227 LCAs, avg $94,867
Fieldale, VA — 20 LCAs, avg $76,526
Springfield, MA — 10 LCAs, avg $81,839
ST. LOUIS, MO — 8 LCAs, avg $89,994
AKRON, OH — 4 LCAs, avg $98,297
SAINT LOUIS, MO — 4 LCAs, avg $98,769
Martinsville, VA — 3 LCAs, avg $76,400
Indian Orchard, MA — 2 LCAs, avg $91,635
Monongahela, PA — 2 LCAs, avg $101,504
Boca Raton, FL — 1 LCAs, avg $111,025

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Eastman Chemical Company has filed 89 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 49 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Marketing Managers	11	8	$117,011
Logisticians	10	3	$73,567
Industrial Engineers	9	7	$75,003
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists*	7	6	$106,594
Computer Systems Analysts	6	1	$86,438
Operations Research Analysts	6	4	$77,800
Financial Analysts	5	3	$100,120
Chemical Engineers	5	1	$101,800
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	4	3	$92,168
Software Developers, Applications	4	2	$99,237

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	2	1	$123,400	2
FY2024	5	5	$105,966	5
FY2023	4	4	$98,235	4
FY2022	1	1	$131,134	1
FY2021	2	2	$146,529	2
FY2020	2	2	$103,828	2
FY2019	29	0	$95,781	29
FY2018	36	0	$93,848	36
FY2017	38	0	$93,126	38
FY2016	33	0	$98,232	33
FY2015	23	0	N/A	23
FY2014	35	0	$84,010	35
FY2013	20	0	$97,398	20
FY2012	10	0	$89,534	10
FY2011	15	0	$79,662	15
FY2010	8	0	$89,633	8
FY2009	10	0	$86,680	10
FY2008	15	0	$87,103	15