PPG Industries, Inc. H-1B wage filings

Pittsburgh, PA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

PPG Industries, Inc. filed 24 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $109,980, 21.3% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was S&T Research Chemist I, Senior (3 filings, median $105,000).

Filings
24
Positions covered
24
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
21
Worksite cities
11
Filings since FY2020
174
Median offer change since FY2020
+6%

Offered wage since 2020

PPG Industries, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 6%, from $100,000 in fiscal 2020 to $106,155 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 19.4% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2022, with 33 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$80k$100k$120k$140k$100k$100k$110k$105k$108k$116k$106k192020252021332022252023252024282025192026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

PPG Industries, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)19$106,155−8.5%$82,056+19.4%
202528$115,970+7.4%$101,733+18.3%
202425$107,982+2.8%$85,010+14.7%
202325$105,000−4.5%$102,627+8.2%
202233$110,000+10.0%$97,115+12.4%
202125$100,000no change$93,246+12.1%
202019$100,000n/a$91,603+6.4%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
S&T Research Chemist I, Senior3$105,000+28.0%
Research Chemist I2$108,683+32.4%
Director, AI/ML1$212,748+23.2%
Finite Element Analysis Engineer1$122,968+1.2%
IT Business Expert1$141,216+4.3%
Lead Customer Development Chemist1$137,000+110.2%
Logistics & Distribution Analyst I, Senior1$80,000+3.6%
Process Engineer1$122,066+0.5%
Product Development Chemist1$64,449+28.1%
Product Development Chemist, Expert1$104,604+46.4%
Product Manager Expert III - AI/ML1$123,723+19.4%
Product Stewardship Specialist, Senior1$91,188+24.7%
S & T Color Chemist II, Experienced1$97,500+18.8%
S & T Product Development Chemist I, Senior1$105,000+28.0%
S & T Research Chemist, Expert1$105,006+28.0%
S & T Research Engineer1$116,265+4.2%
SAP EHS-GLM Consultant1$133,692+4.2%
Senior Data Scientist1$136,908+12.5%
Senior Development Chemist1$109,959+3.2%
Tech Support Chemist, Entry1$66,871+9.8%
Workday Application Developer Specialist, HRIT1$125,037+9.7%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Hampton Township, PA9$106,155
Monroeville, PA3$91,188
Pittsburgh, PA3$123,723
Cheswick, PA2$101,052
Allison Park, PA1$122,968
Cary, NC1$141,216
Milford, OH1$109,959
Richmond, VA1$122,066
Round Rock, TX1$125,037
Springdale, PA1$137,000
Sunbury, OH1$133,692

By visa type: 24 H-1B. By outcome: 24 certified.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20255
Jan to Mar 20263
Apr to Jun 202616

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry13%
Level II, qualified8%
Level III, experienced21%
Level IV, fully competent58%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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