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PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 39 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SCIENTIST profile (5,212 filings).
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39

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$140,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$101,734

25th Percentile

$118,055

Median (50th)

$140,000

75th Percentile

$150,000

90th Percentile

$150,000

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Top Employers Hiring PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Cognizance Technologies LLC 8 $150,000 $145,000 - $150,000 100.0%
Koniag Technology Solutions 3 $135,000 $114,799 - $135,000 100.0%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS G.P. 2 $108,804 $98,467 - $119,140 100.0%
G R VALIDATION AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES INC. 2 $110,219 $86,320 - $134,118 100.0%
Unither Manufacturing LLC 1 $105,000 $105,000 - $105,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 13 $150,000 $86,320 - $150,000
Staff 2 $108,804 $98,467 - $119,140
Senior 1 $105,000 $105,000 - $105,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 16 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Silver Spring MD 9 $150,000
Columbia MD 2 $135,000
Wilmington DE 2 $108,804
Ijamsville MD 1 $134,118
Rochester NY 1 $105,000
West Point PA 1 $86,320
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST Unspecified 30 $95,507
SENIOR PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST 4 $107,395
Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical Scientist Unspecified 2 $135,000
Pharmaceutical Staff Scientist 2 $108,804
Pharmaceutical Scientist II/Chemist 1 $55,182
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $135,000 100.0%
2022 2 $116,293 100.0%
2023 1 $114,799 100.0%
2024 6 $150,000 100.0%
2025 4 $150,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENTIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Cognizance Technologies LLC 8 $150,000 100.0%
Koniag Technology Solutions 3 $135,000 100.0%
ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS G.P. 2 $108,804 100.0%
G R VALIDATION AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES INC. 2 $110,219 100.0%
Unither Manufacturing LLC 1 $105,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.