biochemists salaries
2,981 H-1B & PERM records for "biochemists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$79757
Average Salary
$29390
Minimum
$300000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTEN INC. | Senior Scientist, Therapeutic Modality Innovation | Emeryville, CA | $120000 - $160000 | Green Card | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Cognate Bioservices, Inc. | Director, Innovative Solutions | Hanover, MD | $120000 | Green Card | Feb 25, 2019 |
| BERKELEY LIGHTS, INC | Single Cell Genomics Scientist | EMERYVILLE, CA | $120000 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2016 |
| AMYRIS, INC | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Emeryville, CA | $120000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY | Biochemists and Biophysicists | LOGAN, UT | $120000 - $160000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| IMPEDIMED, INC. | VP CLINICAL TRIALS | SAN DIEGO, CA | $120000 - $180000 | H-1B | Dec 8, 2011 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Biochemists and Biophysicists | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $120000 - $135000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| CIRCUIT THERAPEUTICS, INC. | SENIOR SCIENTIST | MENLO PARK, CA | $120000 | H-1B | May 24, 2012 |
| IMPEDIMED, INC. | VP CLINICAL TRIALS | SAN DIEGO, CA | $120000 - $180000 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2011 |
| NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… | Biochemists and Biophysicists | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $120000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ILLUMINA | Biochemists | SAN DIEGO, CA | $120000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| EISAI, INC. | Biochemist | WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ | $120000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biochemists and Biophysicists | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $120000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| GENENTECH | Biochemists & Biophysicists | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $120000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| MEDIMMUNE, LLC | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Gaithersburg, MD | $119980 | Green Card | 2013 |
| Arrowhead Madison, Inc. | Senior Analytical Development Scientist I | $119600 | Green Card | Sep 4, 2024 | |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | Scientist 1, Vector Biology | NOVATO, CA | $119600 | Green Card | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Tessera Therapeutics, Inc. | Scientist I | $119535 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| MEDIMMUNE, LLC | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Gaithersburg, MD | $119351 | Green Card | 2014 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Associate Scientist, Biology | Foster City, CA | $119318 - $159120 | Green Card | Feb 25, 2022 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Senior Scientist | Ridgefield, CT | $119269 - $138507 | Green Card | Jul 7, 2021 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Foster City, CA | $118630 | Green Card | 2014 |
| AMGEN INC. | Senior Associate Scientist | Thousand Oaks, CA | $118565 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Civetta Therapeutics, LLC | Scientist II | Cambridge, MA | $118500 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr. Research Associate I, Biology | $118450 - $136920 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2025 | |
| BLUEBIRD BIO, INC. | Scientist II | Cambridge, MA | $118450 | Green Card | May 13, 2021 |
| Biogen Inc. | Sr. Engineer II, Technical Development | $118331 - $157600 | Green Card | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| AMGEN INC. | Senior Associate Scientist | South San Francisco, CA | $118320 | Green Card | Dec 27, 2021 |
| AMGEN INC. | Process Development Scientist | Thousand Oaks, CA | $118287 | Green Card | Mar 29, 2021 |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Biochemists and Biophysicists | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $118008 | Green Card | 2012 |
| MODERNA, INC. | Senior Scientist, Analytical Development | Norwood, MA | $118000 | Green Card | Mar 21, 2022 |
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | Senior Scientist, Enzymology | Menlo Park, CA | $118000 - $133822 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2022 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Research Scientist I, Biology | FOSTER CITY, CA | $118000 | Green Card | Mar 5, 2017 |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Research Scientist I, Biology | FOSTER CITY, CA | $118000 | Green Card | Apr 13, 2017 |
| PFIZER INC | Principal Scientist | NEW YORK, NY | $118000 | Green Card | Nov 24, 2014 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $117875 - $162000 | Green Card | May 13, 2024 | |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Research Scientist II | New Brunswick, NJ | $117767 | Green Card | Aug 29, 2022 |
| NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Cambridge, MA | $117420 | Green Card | 2013 |
| ILLUMINA | Associate Director, Scientific Research | SAN DIEGO, CA | $117400 - $180000 | Green Card | Feb 23, 2015 |
| SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION | BIOCHEMISTS | KENILWORTH, NJ | $117260 | Green Card | 2008 |
| GENENTECH INC. | Senior Scientific Researcher | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $117006 | Green Card | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Fable Therapeutics, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Biologics Engineering | $117000 - $127000 | Green Card | Nov 3, 2025 | |
| Schrodinger Inc. | Senior Scientist II | New York, NY | $117000 | H-1B | Mar 24, 2021 |
| NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… | Senior Scientist I | Cambridge, MA | $116680 | Green Card | Nov 10, 2022 |
| AMGEN INC. | Biochemists | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | $116282 | Green Card | 2010 |
| AMGEN INC. | Process Development Scientist | Thousand Oaks, CA | $116160 - $138346 | Green Card | May 23, 2023 |
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Scientist | SANTA CLARA, CA | $116126 | Green Card | Mar 27, 2019 |
| FLUIDIGM CORPORATION | Scientist | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $116040 | Green Card | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Analytical Ops | $116000 - $143760 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2024 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Scientist II | Redwood City, CA | $116000 - $145000 | H-1B | Jul 30, 2020 |
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