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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Biorational Company LLC | 2 | $116,854 | $116,854 - $116,854 | 100.0% |
| ANTHEIA | 1 | $137,000 | $137,000 - $137,000 | 100.0% |
| Impossible Foods | 1 | $155,106 | $155,106 - $155,106 | 0.0% |
| KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. | 1 | $98,794 | $98,794 - $98,794 | 0.0% |
| Lygos, Inc. | 1 | $113,984 | $113,984 - $113,984 | 0.0% |
| Sable Fermentation, Inc. | 1 | $115,190 | $115,190 - $115,190 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| III | 2 | $116,854 | $116,854 - $116,854 |
| Senior | 2 | $126,950 | $98,794 - $155,106 |
| I | 1 | $113,984 | $113,984 - $113,984 |
| II | 1 | $137,000 | $137,000 - $137,000 |
| Lead | 1 | $115,190 | $115,190 - $115,190 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertyville | IL | 2 | $116,854 |
| Berkeley | CA | 1 | $113,984 |
| Des Moines | IA | 1 | $98,794 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 1 | $137,000 |
| Redwood City | CA | 1 | $155,106 |
| Wake Forest | NC | 1 | $115,190 |
These roles are variations of Sr Fermentation Scientist III with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR FERMENTATION SCIENTIST | 5 | $111,765 | |
| Fermentation Scientist I | 2 | $114,492 | |
| Sr Fermentation Scientist III | 2 | $116,854 | |
| Fermentation Scientist Lead | 1 | $115,190 | |
| Fermentation Scientist II | 1 | $137,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $98,794 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $137,000 | 66.7% |
| 2025 | 1 | $113,984 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $116,854 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Biorational Company LLC | 2 | $116,854 | 100.0% |
| ANTHEIA | 1 | $137,000 | 100.0% |
| Impossible Foods | 1 | $155,106 | 0.0% |
| KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. | 1 | $98,794 | 0.0% |
| Lygos, Inc. | 1 | $113,984 | 0.0% |