U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Scientist Formulation and Process Development

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

Only 16 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader PROCESS DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST profile (137 filings).
View PROCESS DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST →

16

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$115,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$81,177

25th Percentile

$101,693

Median (50th)

$115,000

75th Percentile

$130,463

90th Percentile

$156,708

See all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring Scientist Formulation and Process Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Strides Pharma Inc. 4 $98,385 $57,803 - $120,515 100.0%
Arbutus Biopharma Inc. 3 $113,000 $112,000 - $128,950 66.7%
Biolink Life Sciences Carolinas Inc. 2 $159,120 $159,120 - $159,120 100.0%
AbbVie Inc. 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
Capstan Therapeutics, Inc 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 100.0%
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $117,000 $117,000 - $117,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 5 $113,000 $57,803 - $120,515
Senior 5 $128,950 $91,770 - $159,120
I 2 $120,000 $105,000 - $135,000
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 12 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Chestnut Ridge NY 4 $98,385
Warminster PA 3 $113,000
Cary NC 2 $159,120
San Diego CA 2 $107,500
Cambridge MA 1 $117,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Scientist Formulation and Process Development with different seniority levels.

Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $114,500 100.0%
2022 1 $80,000 100.0%
2023 1 $105,000 100.0%
2024 2 $120,975 50.0%
2025 3 $159,120 100.0%
2026 3 $120,515 100.0%
Company Comparison - Scientist Formulation and Process Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Strides Pharma Inc. 4 $98,385 100.0%
Arbutus Biopharma Inc. 3 $113,000 66.7%
Biolink Life Sciences Carolinas Inc. 2 $159,120 100.0%
AbbVie Inc. 1 $135,000 100.0%
Capstan Therapeutics, Inc 1 $80,000 100.0%
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.