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 | 8 | $113,933 | $94,765 - $117,000 | 87.5% |
| MRL SAN FRANCISCO LLC | 2 | $92,827 | $60,653 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| ENTEGRIS, INC. | 1 | $142,830 | $142,830 - $142,830 | 0.0% |
| MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES MASSACHUSETTS, LLC | 1 | $116,000 | $116,000 - $116,000 | 100.0% |
| TAE Life Sciences US, LLC | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 13 | $116,000 | $60,653 - $150,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahway | NJ | 6 | $114,973 |
| South San Francisco | CA | 2 | $92,827 |
| West Point | PA | 2 | $112,983 |
| Boston | MA | 1 | $116,000 |
These roles are variations of Senior Scientist, Chemistry with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Scientist, Chemistry | 18 | $107,691 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $86,977 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $115,283 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $111,400 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $118,200 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 4 | $129,915 | 50.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC | 8 | $113,933 | 87.5% |
| MRL SAN FRANCISCO LLC | 2 | $92,827 | 100.0% |
| ENTEGRIS, INC. | 1 | $142,830 | 0.0% |
| MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES MASSACHUSETTS, LLC | 1 | $116,000 | 100.0% |
| TAE Life Sciences US, LLC | 1 | $150,000 | 100.0% |