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Scientist, Formulation Development

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

Only 50 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader FORMULATION SCIENTIST profile (607 filings).
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50

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$100,523

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$80,134

25th Percentile

$85,886

Median (50th)

$100,523

75th Percentile

$119,498

90th Percentile

$139,150

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Top Employers Hiring Scientist, Formulation Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. 5 $101,046 $88,670 - $117,990 80.0%
BIODURO LLC 5 $100,000 $100,000 - $145,000 80.0%
Pfizer Inc. 3 $84,448 $80,267 - $85,700 100.0%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $119,600 $102,900 - $136,300 100.0%
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC 1 $47,008 $47,008 - $47,008 0.0%
Eyconis, Inc. 1 $142,000 $142,000 - $142,000 100.0%
IVORY TECH SYSTEM, INC. 1 $86,445 $86,445 - $86,445 100.0%
MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Particle Sciences Inc. 1 $67,434 $67,434 - $67,434 100.0%
REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 $128,176 $128,176 - $128,176 100.0%
Ascendis Pharma, Inc. 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
The Mentholatum Company 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 100.0%
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
CMIC CMO USA CORPORATION 1 $80,600 $80,600 - $80,600 100.0%
Enanta Pharmaceuticals Inc 1 $114,171 $114,171 - $114,171 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 12 $95,523 $80,267 - $160,000
Unspecified 10 $103,950 $47,008 - $142,000
III 4 $100,000 $100,000 - $145,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 26 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
Bedford OH 3 $90,000
ANDOVER MA 3 $84,448
Redwood City CA 2 $138,500
San Diego CA 2 $102,500
Irvine CA 2 $122,500
Tarrytown NY 2 $119,600
New Brunswick NJ 1 $120,000
San Bruno CA 1 $160,000
Summit NJ 1 $86,445
WATERTOWN MA 1 $114,171
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Scientist, Formulation 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
2021 8 $85,447 87.5%
2022 2 $102,500 50.0%
2023 3 $100,000 100.0%
2024 3 $136,300 100.0%
2025 8 $109,518 87.5%
2026 2 $78,052 100.0%
Company Comparison - Scientist, Formulation Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. 5 $101,046 80.0%
BIODURO LLC 5 $100,000 80.0%
Pfizer Inc. 3 $84,448 100.0%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $119,600 100.0%
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC 1 $47,008 0.0%
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.