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Chemists salaries

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
JUUL LABS, INC. Research Associate, Analytical Chemistry Mountain View, CA $130500 Green Card Feb 6, 2022
GigaMune, Inc Senior Scientist I San Francisco, CA $130500 - $145000 H-1B Jul 31, 2023
GigaMune, Inc Senior Scientist I San Francisco, CA $130500 - $145000 H-1B Aug 3, 2023
Bruker Cellular Analysis, Inc. (formerl… Sr. Field Applications Scientist $130437 - $164031 Green Card Jul 29, 2024
Canventa Life Sciences Inc. Cell Production Lead, iPSC $130437 - $132000 Green Card Oct 15, 2024
Genentech, Inc. Scientist 3 South San Francisco, CA $130437 - $182400 H-1B Mar 15, 2024
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Process Development Sr. Scientist $130200 - $195400 Green Card Nov 27, 2024
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. Scientist, Analytical Development, Cell Therapy $130200 - $223200 Green Card Feb 27, 2024
TAKEDA DEVELOPMENT CENTER AMERICAS, INC. Research Sr. Scientist San Diego, CA $130200 - $251100 Green Card Apr 17, 2023
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… Biochemists and Biophysicists Cambridge, MA $130029 Green Card 2013
Abzena (Bristol) LLC Senior Scientist $130000 Green Card Mar 7, 2024
Eversana Life Science Services, LLC Consultant $130000 Green Card Dec 26, 2023
Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Research Associate/Scientist, Cell Engineering $130000 - $170000 Green Card Oct 10, 2023
10x Genomics, Inc. Scientist 2 $130000 - $150000 Green Card Apr 5, 2024
n-Lorem Foundation Assistant Director of Research El Cajon, CA $130000 - $160000 H-1B Dec 6, 2023
Arcus Biosciences Inc Scientist Hayward, CA $130000 Green Card Mar 13, 2023
10x Genomics, Inc. Staff Scientist Pleasanton, CA $130000 - $160000 H-1B Jan 29, 2021
Codexis Senior Scientist, Bioprocessing Redwood City, CA $130000 - $150000 Green Card Apr 25, 2022
RELAY THERAPEUTICS INC Senior Manager, Analytical & QC Cambridge, MA $130000 - $170000 Green Card Oct 4, 2022
ABBVIE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC. Senior Scientist I South San Francisco, CA $130000 - $150000 Green Card Aug 15, 2022
WUXI APPTEC SALES LLC Business Development Director-Chemistry & Biologic Cambridge, MA $130000 Green Card Jun 17, 2021
LIFEMAX LABORATORIES, INC. Biological Scientist - Pharmaceutical and Medicine Redwood City, CA $130000 Green Card May 27, 2021
PHARMACYCLICS Senior Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry Sunnyvale, CA $130000 - $140000 Green Card Jan 21, 2021
Insitro, Inc. Scientist II, Cheminformatics & Computational Che… South San Francisco, CA $130000 H-1B Aug 3, 2021
Mesoblast, Inc. Senior Manager of Translational Development New York City, NY $130000 H-1B Feb 6, 2020
Chem Coast Inc. SENIOR NYLON INTERMEDIATES CHEMIST La Porte, TX $130000 Green Card Jun 22, 2017
ABBVIE INC. Senior Scientist II NORTH CHICAGO, IL $130000 - $138000 Green Card Sep 27, 2017
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Development Scientist II NEW HAVEN, CT $130000 - $153000 Green Card Feb 28, 2017
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED Scientist, PK Modeling & Simulation BOSTON, MA $130000 - $150000 Green Card Aug 26, 2014
TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION Biochemists and Biophysicists San Francisco, CA $130000 Green Card 2014
FORMA THERAPEUTICS, INC. SENIOR SCIENTIST CAMBRIDGE, MA $130000 H-1B May 24, 2011
CHEVRON CORPORATION Chemists SAN RAMON, CA $130000 Green Card 2011
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY Senior Research Scientist Indianapolis, IN $129835 Green Card Aug 18, 2022
BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. Scientist II, High Throughput Screening NOVATO, CA $129750 Green Card Jun 12, 2017
AB Sciex Applications Scientist (Chemist) Framingham, MA $129584 Green Card May 31, 2023
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC QC Supervisor Bedford, MA $129584 - $148900 Green Card Apr 4, 2023
BIOGEN, INC. Sr. Associate Scientist, Technical Development CAMBRIDGE, MA $129584 Green Card May 11, 2023
BOSTON ANALYTICAL INC Senior Scientist, Analytical Development and Vali… Salem, NH $129584 Green Card Feb 2, 2023
Amyris Manager, Fermentation $129355 - $135000 Green Card Aug 11, 2023
Kite Pharma Inc. Associate Scientist, Cell Biology $129076 - $154560 Green Card Oct 1, 2024
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. Sr. Scientist – Biologics CMC, Drug Product Devel… NORTH WALES, PA $129063 Green Card Aug 14, 2017
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Principal Scientist $129058 - $174068 Green Card Jan 10, 2024
SCHRODINGER, INC. Group Leader, Scientific Research NEW YORK, NY $129000 Green Card Oct 20, 2017
ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP Principal Scientist, Fragment Based Lead Generati… WILMINGTON, DE $129000 Green Card Oct 30, 2015
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… Biochemists and Biophysicists Cambridge, MA $129000 Green Card 2013
HONGENE BIOTECH CORPORATION Senior Scientist $128939 Green Card Apr 4, 2025
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. Sr. Scientist, Analytical Sciences – Excipient NORTH WALES, PA $128843 Green Card Aug 14, 2017
Denali Therapeutics Inc. Scientist South San Francisco, CA $128752 - $152672 H-1B Dec 22, 2021
Denali Therapeutics Inc. Scientist South San Francisco, CA $128752 - $152672 H-1B Dec 21, 2021
Genentech, Inc. Principal Scientific Researcher South San Francisco, CA $128752 - $175240 H-1B Apr 22, 2022
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