H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
10 → 3 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 15 | $88,670 | $66,310 - $108,687 | 100.0% |
| ModernaTX, Inc. | 5 | $74,152 | $62,000 - $76,086 | 80.0% |
| KITE PHARMA INC. | 2 | $77,657 | $70,000 - $85,315 | 100.0% |
| Vizgen, Inc. | 2 | $75,000 | $75,000 - $75,000 | 100.0% |
| Moderna, Inc. | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 - $75,000 | 100.0% |
| Satellite Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $71,822 | $71,822 - $71,822 | 100.0% |
| ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | 1 | $105,526 | $105,526 - $105,526 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 12 | $84,798 | $66,310 - $105,526 |
| Unspecified | 11 | $75,000 | $62,000 - $88,670 |
| II | 4 | $87,601 | $67,205 - $108,687 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster City | CA | 8 | $93,059 |
| Norwood | MA | 6 | $74,576 |
| Oceanside | CA | 6 | $70,000 |
| Cambridge | MA | 3 | $75,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $88,670 |
| Santa Monica | CA | 1 | $85,315 |
| Woburn | MA | 1 | $105,526 |
These roles are variations of Sr. Research Associate I, Process Development with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Research Associate I, Process Development | 28 | $74,534 | |
| Research Associate, Process Development | Unspecified | 21 | $72,885 |
| Sr. Research Associate II, Process Development | 12 | $77,827 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | $72,500 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | $71,822 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | $84,282 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | $75,119 | 83.3% |
| 2025 | 3 | $88,670 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $102,190 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 15 | $88,670 | 100.0% |
| ModernaTX, Inc. | 5 | $74,152 | 80.0% |
| KITE PHARMA INC. | 2 | $77,657 | 100.0% |
| Vizgen, Inc. | 2 | $75,000 | 100.0% |
| Moderna, Inc. | 1 | $75,000 | 100.0% |