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physicist salaries

3,767 H-1B & PERM records for "physicist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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3767

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$88705

Average Salary

$10057

Minimum

$378560

Maximum

Active filters: Job: physicist
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC Senior Research Associate San Francisco, CA $115066 Green Card Sep 3, 2020
VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC Senior Research Associate San Francisco, CA $115066 Green Card Oct 8, 2019
10x Genomics, Inc. Field Application Scientist $115000 - $140000 Green Card Apr 5, 2024
Generate Biomedicines, Inc. Scientist I Somerville, MA $115000 - $120000 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
10x Genomics, Inc. Scientist 1 - New Product Development $115000 - $130000 Green Card Nov 7, 2023
CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Research Associate $115000 Green Card Nov 27, 2023
Perfect Day, Inc. Lead of Biochemistry (f/k/a Scientist II, Bio-An… Berkeley, CA $115000 - $135000 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER Senior Scientist I Worcester, MA $115000 - $125000 Green Card Feb 7, 2022
Roivant Sciences, Inc. Senior Investigator Biology Boston, MA $115000 - $160000 H-1B Oct 27, 2021
Mammoth Biosciences Senior Research Associate (Associate Scientist) Brisbane, CA $115000 Green Card Nov 9, 2021
Bruker BioSpin Solid-State NMR Applications Scientist Billerica, MA $115000 - $135000 Green Card Jun 3, 2020
ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP Scientist II Gaithersburg, MD $115000 Green Card Apr 21, 2021
RELAY THERAPEUTICS INC Scientist II Cambridge, MA $115000 - $130000 Green Card Jul 31, 2020
ALKERMES, INC. Senior Scientist, Functional Neuroanatomy Waltham, MA $115000 - $135000 Green Card Jan 21, 2021
MODERNA, INC. Scientist, Delivery Innovation Cambridge, MA $115000 Green Card Feb 18, 2020
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Scientist Cambridge, MA $115000 Green Card Oct 5, 2018
ADVANCED MEDICAL PHYSICS Junior Medical Physicist HOUSTON, TX $115000 - $130000 Green Card Sep 4, 2018
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION Physicists Milpitas, CA $115000 Green Card 2013
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… Bochemists and Biophysicists CAMBRIDGE, MA $115000 Green Card 2012
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF … ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BRONX, NEW YORK, NY $115000 H-1B Jul 11, 2011
Amgen Inc. Senior Engineer (20516.4050) $114962 - $139704 Green Card Dec 20, 2024
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, I… Principal Scientist, DMPK RIDGEFIELD, CT $114900 - $143900 Green Card Dec 21, 2015
Janssen Research & Development, LLC Scientist Large Molecule Drug Product Development $114800 - $140300 Green Card Sep 12, 2024
Applied Materials, Inc Physicist/Scientist $114629 - $182000 Green Card May 10, 2024
GATAN, INC Applications and Training Manager WARRENDALE, PA $114629 - $118000 Green Card Jan 27, 2015
TRIPLE RING TECHNOLOGIES Senior Physicist NEWARK, CA $114480 Green Card Nov 11, 2015
AMGEN INC. Senior Associate Scientist South San Francisco, CA $114400 Green Card Oct 9, 2020
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION Research Scientist MILPITAS, CA $114400 Green Card Apr 16, 2019
AGAMATRIX Biochemists & Biophysicists SALEM, NH $114400 Green Card 2010
PERSONALIS INC Sr. Biologist (Scientific Projects) Menlo Park, CA $114000 - $129100 Green Card Jul 19, 2021
CYTOKINETICS, INC. Senior Research Associate South San Francisco, CA $114000 - $130000 Green Card Sep 23, 2020
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Staff Engineer EAST LANSING, MI $114000 Green Card Feb 23, 2017
Replimune Inc. Scientist 1, Analytical Development $113850 Green Card Jun 18, 2025
BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY Assistant Physicist UPTON, NY $113800 Green Card 2012
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. Principal Scientist I Pleasanton, CA $113544 Green Card May 27, 2021
DYNE THERAPEUTICS Scientist - Platform Development Waltham, MA $113490 Green Card Sep 1, 2022
N. C. STATE UNIVERSITY Associate Professor RALEIGH, NC $113401 Green Card Oct 11, 2017
Janssen Research Development, LLC Scientist, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometr… Spring House, PA $113300 - $123300 Green Card Apr 8, 2021
BIOGEN IDEC Biochemists and Biophysicists Cambridge, MA $113249 Green Card 2014
BIOGEN, INC. Senior Associate Scientist CAMBRIDGE, MA $113214 Green Card Mar 17, 2022
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY Senior Scientist CINCINNATI, OH $113020 Green Card Jun 5, 2015
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist II, Medicinal Chemistry FOSTER CITY, CA $113006 Green Card May 28, 2014
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc. Senior Scientist - Cell Culture $113000 - $173000 Green Card Aug 25, 2023
BioAnalytix, Inc. Analytic Scientist Cambridge, MA $113000 Green Card Aug 3, 2020
BioAnalytix, Inc. Analytic Scientist Cambridge, MA $113000 Green Card Aug 3, 2020
BioAnalytix, Inc. Analytic Scientist Cambridge, MA $113000 Green Card Aug 3, 2020
AMGEN INC. Scientist THOUSAND OAKS, CA $113000 Green Card Jun 30, 2016
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… Biochemists CAMBRIDGE, MA $112904 Green Card 2010
BLUEBIRD BIO, INC. Scientist II, Process Development CAMBRIDGE, MA $112860 Green Card Jan 18, 2019
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION Physicists Milpitas, CA $112857 Green Card 2014
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