Top H-1B Sponsors for Scientist, Chemistry

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Top H-1B Sponsors for Scientist, Chemistry

32 companies filed H-1B applications for Scientist, Chemistry roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings
77
for this role
Sponsoring employers
32
distinct companies
Median H-1B wage
$93,000
$83,000–$122,450 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for Scientist, Chemistry

# Employer H-1B filings Avg. wage
1 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 14 $85,689
2 Genentech, Inc. 12 $127,911
3 MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC 8 $81,281
4 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 5 $74,393
5 PTC Therapeutics, Inc. 4 $114,625
6 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 3 $125,281
7 Stratos Genomics, Inc. 2 $78,500
8 Merck & Co. Inc. 2 $57,533
9 Kodiak Sciences Inc. 2 $116,193
10 J-STAR RESEARCH INC. 2 $100,368
11 POLNOX CORPORATION 2 $90,002
12 INSITRO, INC. 1 $148,117
13 MRL SAN FRANCISCO LLC 1 $78,146
14 MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1 $70,000
15 New England Discovery Partners, LLC 1 $60,000
16 PRIME MEDICINE, LLC 1 $106,000
17 RELAY THERAPEUTICS INC 1 $125,265
18 SEAGEN, INC. 1 $106,000
19 SUTRO BIOPHARMA, INC. 1 $130,250
20 Totus Medicines LLC 1 $115,000
21 AbbVie Inc. 1 $148,500
22 VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC 1 $77,000
23 Arcus Biosciences Inc 1 $164,700
24 AstraZeneca Pharmacetuicals LP 1 $93,000
25 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 1 $90,038

Where H-1B Scientist, Chemistry jobs are filed

StateH-1B filings
California26
Texas13
New Jersey13
Massachusetts13
Washington3

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Scientist, Chemistry?
32 employers filed H-1B labor condition applications for Scientist, Chemistry roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Genentech, Inc., MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC. The full ranked list is below.
What do H-1B Scientist, Chemistry jobs pay?
The median H-1B offered wage for Scientist, Chemistry roles is $93,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $83,000 and $122,450.
Where are H-1B Scientist, Chemistry jobs located?
Most H-1B Scientist, Chemistry filings are concentrated in California, Texas, New Jersey.
How is this ranking calculated?
Employers are ranked by the number of H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for Scientist, Chemistry roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 77 H-1B filings for the role, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn).

Counts are H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn). Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.