H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES MASSACHUSETTS, LLC | 4 | $162,000 | $82,555 - $176,200 | 100.0% |
| ABBVIE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC. | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $60,923 | $60,923 - $60,923 | 100.0% |
| PHARMACYCLICS | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 - $115,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 5 | $162,000 | $60,923 - $176,200 |
| II | 2 | $112,500 | $110,000 - $115,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | MA | 4 | $162,000 |
| Carlsbad | CA | 1 | $60,923 |
| South San Francisco | CA | 1 | $110,000 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 1 | $115,000 |
These roles are variations of Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics | 7 | $123,164 | |
| Scientist II, Pharmacokinetics | 4 | $106,700 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $96,278 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $162,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $176,200 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES MASSACHUSETTS, LLC | 4 | $162,000 | 100.0% |
| ABBVIE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC. | 1 | $110,000 | 100.0% |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $60,923 | 100.0% |
| PHARMACYCLICS | 1 | $115,000 | 100.0% |