H-1B sponsorMIFEIN 38-1285128Updated Jun 2026

THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY. Filed 949 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a MI headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

The Dow Chemical Company is a multinational chemicals and materials manufacturer headquartered in Michigan. The company has filed 949 H-1B petitions since 2010, with filings peaking in the early-to-mid 2010s and declining through the late 2010s before rebounding in 2024–2025.

In FY2026, Dow Chemical filed 13 H-1B petitions, all of which were certified. The company's top sponsored roles are Software Developers (313 filings, 33% of total), Chemists (182 filings), and Biological Technicians (174 filings)—reflecting its focus on technology, R&D, and laboratory science talent. Mechanical Engineers and Industrial Engineers round out the top five roles. Across all filings, Dow Chemical achieved a 19.07% overall certification rate, with negligible withdrawal (0.11%) and denial (0.11%) rates.

H-1B sponsorship activity at Dow Chemical shows a marked contraction from 2017 to 2023, with filings dropping as low as 2–4 per year before recovering to 51–96 annually in 2024–2025, suggesting a recent renewal of international recruitment for specialized technical and scientific roles.

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Outcome breakdown

Share of THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Certified98.9%

Withdrawn0.6%

Denied0.6%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	313
2	19-2031	Chemists	182
3	19-4021	Biological Technicians	174
4	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	39
5	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	33
6	11-2021	Marketing Managers	26
7	19-2012	Physicists	15
8	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	14
9	15-2051	Data Scientists	13
10	13-1081	Logisticians	10

Software Developers

313

Chemists

182

Biological Technicians

174

Mechanical Engineers

Industrial Engineers

Marketing Managers

Physicists

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Data Scientists

Logisticians

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	91
FY2011	77
FY2012	70
FY2013	104
FY2014	100
FY2015	72
FY2016	67
FY2017	53
FY2018	57
FY2019	75
FY2020	17
FY2022	2
FY2023	4
FY2024	51
FY2025	96
FY2026	13

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