Question 1

Does Equistar Chemicals, LP sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Equistar Chemicals, LP has filed 2 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 2 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for Equistar Chemicals, LP's sponsored positions is $139,234.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Equistar Chemicals, LP pay?

Accepted Answer

Equistar Chemicals, LP pays a median H-1B salary of $139,234 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Equistar Chemicals, LP's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Equistar Chemicals, LP also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Equistar Chemicals, LP has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Equistar Chemicals, LP an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Equistar Chemicals, LP is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2025	1	1	0	0
2019	1	1	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Researcher, PD&CD Recycling & Extrusion Tech I-200-25149-028683	$119,202	Cincinnati, OH	May 29, 2025	Certified
SENIOR ENGINEER I-200-19112-333013	$159,266	Pasadena, TX	Apr 24, 2019	Certified

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