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6,847 H-1B & PERM records for "Chemists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

6847

Results Found

$80149

Average Salary

$29390

Minimum

$300000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Chemists
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Xaira Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist South San Francisco, CA $164000 - $240000 H-1B Apr 28, 2025
COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS Senior Manager Bioequivalence South Plainfield, NJ $163800 Green Card Mar 29, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry $163031 - $202200 Green Card Mar 4, 2025
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Research Scientist, FPD $163000 - $204960 Green Card Aug 18, 2023
Takeda Manufacturing USA Inc. Director in Drug Product and Device Development S… Cambridge, MA $162300 - $320600 Green Card Mar 28, 2023
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Sr. Associate Scientist, Biology $162000 - $182880 Green Card Mar 4, 2025
Veranova L.P. Sr. Principal Analytical Scientist $160697 Green Card Feb 23, 2024
TAKEDA DEVELOPMENT CENTER AMERICAS, INC. Assoc Dir Glb PV Sys Config Cambridge, MA $160300 - $320600 Green Card Mar 6, 2023
RBC Capital Markets LLC Vice President, Global Research $160000 - $195000 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Kernal Biologics, Inc. Project Manager Boston, MA $160000 H-1B Nov 5, 2025
Editpep, Inc. Senior Scientist, Platform Biochemistry Berkeley, CA $160000 H-1B 2025
Editpep, Inc. Senior Scientist, Platform Biochemistry Berkeley, CA $160000 H-1B 2025
GE HEALTHCARE BIOSCIENCES CORP. BIOCHEMISTS AND BIOPHYSICISTS PISCATAWAY, NJ $160000 Green Card 2008
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist, Biology Foster City, CA $159000 - $190800 Green Card Jul 29, 2022
BIOGEN, INC. Scientist II, DMPK CAMBRIDGE, MA $158762 Green Card Jul 5, 2022
Prime Medicine, Inc. Senior Scientist II $158600 - $160000 Green Card May 31, 2024
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist, Biology Foster City, CA $158000 - $190800 Green Card Oct 20, 2022
Combangio, Inc. Principal Scientist Menlo Park, CA $157500 Green Card Mar 27, 2021
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry Foster City, CA $157470 - $190800 Green Card Apr 28, 2023
TAKEDA CALIFORNIA, INC. Senior Scientist, Computational Medicinal Chemist San Diego, CA $156562 - $236300 Green Card Mar 16, 2021
University of California, San Francisco QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER San Francisco, CA $155709 H-1B 2025
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Sr. Research Scientist I, Biology Seattle, WA $155705 - $203310 Green Card Nov 25, 2019
Eli Lilly and Company Director Indianapolis, IN $155000 H-1B 2025
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY Director Indianapolis, IN $155000 H-1B Sep 15, 2022
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM Section Head – Clinical Chemistry Cleveland, OH $155000 Green Card Sep 7, 2020
AVEDA CORPORATION PERFUME DEVELOPER BLAINE, MN $154550 H-1B Jul 21, 2011
Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Group Leader-AR&D $154211 Green Card Nov 27, 2023
Blueprint Medicines Corporation Scientist II, Analytical Development $153679 Green Card Apr 25, 2025
SIKA CORPORATION Senior Chemist Milpitas, CA $153213 Green Card Apr 12, 2022
Allure Labs, LLC R&D Chemist $152984 Green Card Jun 4, 2025
Allure Labs, LLC Production Chemist $152984 Green Card Jun 5, 2025
Ideaya Biosciences Inc. Principal Research Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry South San Francisco, CA $152984 - $190550 H-1B Jun 3, 2025
Blueprint Medicines Corporation Scientist II, Analytical Development $152799 Green Card Nov 7, 2024
Vaxcyte, Inc. Senior Scientist, Analytical Development $152716 - $158000 Green Card Mar 31, 2024
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. Principal Scientist $152208 - $175968 Green Card Jul 24, 2024
Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Associate Director, Quality Control $151200 Green Card Apr 4, 2024
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Research Scientist I Analytical Ops Foster City, CA $150867 - $195600 Green Card Jun 24, 2020
Seismic Therapeutic Inc Senior Scientist I Watertown, MA $150043 H-1B Jun 17, 2025
TAE Life Sciences US, LLC Senior Scientist – Chemistry $150000 Green Card Feb 3, 2025
Sana Biotechnology Scientist, Drug Product Development South San Francisco, CA $150000 - $190000 Green Card May 12, 2023
PureTech Management, Inc. Principal Scientist [00044109] Boston, MA $150000 - $225000 H-1B Oct 24, 2022
HH Research Inc. Research Associated - Biotech/Pharmaceutical New York, NY $150000 Green Card Feb 5, 2022
GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORPORATION Technical Perfumer East Hanover, NJ $150000 Green Card Aug 26, 2022
PACT Pharma Senior Scientist South San Francisco, CA $150000 Green Card Mar 14, 2022
Accu Reference Medical Lab Toxicologist (Lab Supervisor) Linden, NJ $150000 Green Card Jun 29, 2021
INCYTE CORPORATION Principal Investigator, Analytical Development Wilmington, DE $150000 - $160000 Green Card Oct 7, 2021
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY Analytical Team Lead Devens, MA $150000 Green Card Jul 29, 2021
The Nature's Bounty Co. Director, Technical Services Ronkonkoma, NY $150000 - $170000 Green Card Dec 26, 2017
polygen pharmaceuticals Inc Senior Formulation Chemist edgewood, NY $150000 Green Card Nov 30, 2016
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED Scientific Fellow II, Drug Substance Continuous M… BOSTON, MA $150000 - $190000 Green Card Aug 15, 2016
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