H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC | 42 | $109,300 | $75,982 - $134,763 | 92.9% |
| TERGUS PHARMA | 4 | $80,421 | $72,238 - $104,603 | 75.0% |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 3 | $102,590 | $102,590 - $120,448 | 100.0% |
| TRIS PHARMA | 2 | $79,518 | $79,518 - $79,518 | 100.0% |
| MRL SAN FRANCISCO LLC | 2 | $134,459 | $120,800 - $148,117 | 100.0% |
| Pfizer Inc. | 2 | $89,037 | $87,173 - $90,900 | 100.0% |
| RICONPHARMA LLC | 2 | $83,442 | $80,184 - $86,700 | 100.0% |
| MedPharm Manufacturing Services LLC | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 | 100.0% |
| MIRATI THERAPEUTICS, INC. | 1 | $146,016 | $146,016 - $146,016 | 100.0% |
| Adare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 - $90,000 | 100.0% |
| NJ Bio, Inc. | 1 | $119,186 | $119,186 - $119,186 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 56 | $107,600 | $75,982 - $148,117 |
| III | 5 | $85,842 | $72,238 - $104,603 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahway | NJ | 19 | $111,400 |
| West Point | PA | 14 | $111,400 |
| Kenilworth | NJ | 7 | $97,198 |
| Durham | NC | 5 | $85,842 |
| Piscataway | NJ | 3 | $102,590 |
| CHESTERFIELD | MO | 2 | $89,037 |
| South San Francisco | CA | 2 | $134,459 |
| Monmouth Junction | NJ | 2 | $79,518 |
| Denville | NJ | 1 | $86,700 |
| Iselin | NJ | 1 | $134,763 |
These roles are variations of Senior Scientist, Analytical R&D with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Scientist, Analytical R&D | 61 | $100,499 | |
| Scientist II/III, Analytical R&D | 5 | $87,537 | |
| Sr. Scientist, Analytical R & D and QC | 2 | $116,358 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | $79,518 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | $92,331 | 87.5% |
| 2023 | 5 | $107,600 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 14 | $111,400 | 92.9% |
| 2025 | 10 | $106,435 | 90.0% |
| 2026 | 9 | $117,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC | 42 | $109,300 | 92.9% |
| TERGUS PHARMA | 4 | $80,421 | 75.0% |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 3 | $102,590 | 100.0% |
| TRIS PHARMA | 2 | $79,518 | 100.0% |
| MRL SAN FRANCISCO LLC | 2 | $134,459 | 100.0% |