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Scientist, Downstream Process Development

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

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader PROCESS DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST profile (137 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$98,345

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

10

Top Employers

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

$80,000

25th Percentile

$82,640

Median (50th)

$98,345

75th Percentile

$110,000

90th Percentile

$116,500

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Top Employers Hiring Scientist, Downstream Process Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Genzyme Corporation 2 $98,345 $98,345 - $98,345 100.0%
BRIDGEBIO SERVICES INC 2 $112,500 $110,000 - $115,000 50.0%
CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS 2 $85,743 $85,280 - $86,205 100.0%
ProBio Inc. 2 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 50.0%
GenScript ProBio USA, Inc. 2 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 50.0%
Sana Biotechnology 1 $105,414 $105,414 - $105,414 100.0%
Carisma Therapeutics Inc. 1 $95,000 $95,000 - $95,000 100.0%
HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC. 1 $132,000 $132,000 - $132,000 100.0%
Landmark Bio PBLLC 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
Amyris 1 $117,500 $117,500 - $117,500 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 12 $90,603 $80,000 - $132,000
I 3 $115,000 $110,000 - $117,500
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Madison WI 2 $85,743
Piscataway NJ 2 $80,000
Raleigh NC 2 $112,500
Pennington NJ 2 $80,000
Philadelphia PA 1 $95,000
Bedford MA 1 $132,000
Watertown MA 1 $110,000
Cambridge MA 1 $105,414
Emeryville CA 1 $117,500
Framingham MA 1 $98,345
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Scientist, Downstream Process Development with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 4 $106,250 100.0%
2023 4 $107,707 75.0%
2024 5 $80,000 60.0%
2025 2 $104,173 100.0%
Company Comparison - Scientist, Downstream Process Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Genzyme Corporation 2 $98,345 100.0%
BRIDGEBIO SERVICES INC 2 $112,500 50.0%
CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS 2 $85,743 100.0%
ProBio Inc. 2 $80,000 50.0%
GenScript ProBio USA, Inc. 2 $80,000 50.0%
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.