Question 1

Does Stepan Company sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Stepan Company has filed 16 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 16 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for Stepan Company's sponsored positions is $119,622.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Stepan Company pay?

Accepted Answer

Stepan Company pays a median H-1B salary of $119,622 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 Stepan Company's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Stepan Company also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Stepan Company has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 80% 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 Stepan Company an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Stepan Company 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
2024	2	2
2021	2	2
2019	2	2
2018	5	5
2017	5	5

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Site Operations Manager I-200-24149-040871	$155,750	Pasadena, TX	May 28, 2024	Certified
Senior Research and Development Chemist I-200-24109-900813	$148,982	Houston, TX	Apr 18, 2024	Certified
Corporate HR / HRIS Representative I-200-21252-574278	$77,367	Northbrook, IL	Sep 9, 2021	Certified
Business Development Manager - Oilfield Solutions I-200-21054-094938	$188,214	Houston, TX	Feb 23, 2021	Certified
SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER I-200-19169-982000	$66,500	Northbrook, IL	Jun 19, 2019	Certified - Withdrawn
RESEARCH CHEMIST I-200-19050-782283	$121,390	HOUSTON, TX	Feb 21, 2019	Certified
CORPORATE HR/HRIS REPRESENTATIVE I-200-18122-173540	$73,197	NORTHBROOK, IL	May 8, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH CHEMIST I-200-18060-938539	$117,854	HOUSTON, TX	Mar 5, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH CHEMIST - OILFIELD I-200-18038-043631	$122,222	HOUSTON, TX	Feb 12, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH CHEMIST I-200-18039-496244	$117,854	HOUSTON, TX	Feb 12, 2018	Certified
SR. COMMODITY MANAGER (LEVEL 3) I-200-18036-284513	$143,748	NORTHBROOK, IL	Feb 7, 2018	Certified
SR. COMMODITY MANAGER - OLEO CHEMICALS I-200-17307-892149	$141,012	NORTHBROOK, IL	Nov 3, 2017	Certified
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - OILFIELD SOLUTIONS I-200-17102-877752	$165,000	HOUSTON, TX	Apr 21, 2017	CERTIFIED
RESEARCH CHEMIST I-200-17075-381996	$117,854	HOUSTON, TX	Mar 20, 2017	CERTIFIED
PLANT ACCOUNTANT I-200-17066-801665	$55,000	ELWOOD, IL	Mar 9, 2017	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN
RESEARCH CHEMIST - OIL FIELD I-200-17032-127677	$115,000	HOUSTON, TX	Feb 3, 2017	CERTIFIED

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