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Principle Scientist salaries

50 H-1B & PERM records for "Principle Scientist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$115495

Average Salary

$55000

Minimum

$210000

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Alamar Biosciences, Inc. Principle Scientist Fremont, CA $210000 H-1B May 29, 2023
PRO UNLIMITED INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS (19-1029.01) SANTA CLARA, CA $191360 H-1B Dec 28, 2016
PRO UNLIMITED INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS (19-1029.01) SANTA CLARA, CA $191360 H-1B Dec 28, 2016
Amgen Incorporated Process Development Sr. Principle Scientist 2051… Thousand Oaks, CA $175134 H-1B Apr 8, 2020
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST SAN JOSE, CA $172515 H-1B Feb 12, 2018
KERRY INC. Principle Scientist Manitowoc, WI $167677 H-1B May 1, 2025
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Principle Scientist Tarrytown, NY $158134 H-1B Mar 2, 2023
ACTAVIS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST WESTON, FL $145571 H-1B Mar 16, 2015
Haleon US Holdings LLC Principle Scientist Richmond, VA $145540 - $218310 H-1B Jun 26, 2024
Altria Client Services LLC Principle Scientist I $145059 - $165000 Green Card Jan 28, 2025
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Principle Scientist Carlsbad, CA $136455 H-1B Jan 7, 2021
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Principle Scientist Cambridge, MA $136000 H-1B Sep 20, 2023
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Principle Scientist Acton, MA $136000 H-1B Sep 20, 2023
Catalent Pharma Solutions Associate Principle Scientist, Process Development $132496 Green Card May 15, 2025
Repare Therapeutics USA Inc Principle Scientist, Clinical Bioinformatics [000… Cambridge, MA $131123 - $190000 H-1B Apr 25, 2024
Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition, Inc. Principle Scientist Packaging Bridgewater, NJ $130000 - $140000 H-1B Sep 24, 2021
Zoetis, Inc. Principle Scientist Lincoln, NE $127379 - $162300 H-1B Mar 27, 2024
Pfizer Inc. Principle Scientist Cambridge, MA $123198 - $199800 H-1B Mar 8, 2024
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST I, ERP ANALYST WILMINGTON, MA $121115 H-1B Jun 18, 2013
ProteoValent Therapeutics Principle Scientist Dallas, TX $120000 - $130000 H-1B Oct 18, 2024
JJK HOLDINGS, LLC PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST SANTA CLARA, CA $120000 H-1B Feb 12, 2018
UNILEVER UNITED STATES, INC. Principle Scientist ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ $119500 Green Card Dec 30, 2015
Calder Bioscienses Inc. Principle Scientist Brooklyn, NY $115000 H-1B Mar 20, 2024
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST I, ERP ANALYST WILMINGTON, MA $115000 H-1B Jun 15, 2011
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY Principle Scientist KINGSPORT, TN $113625 - $134200 Green Card Nov 3, 2014
PFIZER INC SENIOR PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST ANDOVER, MA $113500 - $170000 H-1B Mar 20, 2017
PEPSICO, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, NUTRITION SCIENCE, QUAKER U.… CHICAGO, IL $110800 H-1B Feb 12, 2016
Peter H. Mattson & Co., Inc. Associate Principle Scientist Foster City, CA $110157 - $125466 H-1B May 29, 2026
Nitto Denko Avecia, Inc. Process Development, Principle Scientist Cincinnati, OH $108056 H-1B Apr 12, 2024
Catalent Pharma Solutions Associate Principle Scientist $105000 Green Card Sep 19, 2023
ROCHE SEQUENCING SOLUTIONS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS PLEASANTON, CA $104000 - $156000 H-1B Mar 22, 2017
ROCHE SEQUENCING SOLUTIONS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS PLEASANTON, CA $104000 - $156000 H-1B Mar 22, 2017
KERRY INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST Manitowoc, WI $100838 - $176061 H-1B May 13, 2026
ROCHE SEQUENCING SOLUTIONS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS PLEASANTON, CA $100547 - $156000 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
ROCHE SEQUENCING SOLUTIONS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS BELMONT, CA $100547 - $156000 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
ROCHE SEQUENCING SOLUTIONS, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST, BIOINFORMATICS PLEASANTON, CA $100547 - $156000 H-1B Mar 10, 2017
PFIZER INC PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST GROTON, CT $100194 - $142200 H-1B Jun 10, 2016
PRACS INSTITUTE, LLC PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST FARGO, ND $95000 H-1B Oct 18, 2012
Cambrex Charles City, Inc. Project Lead/Principle Scientist $93600 Green Card Nov 11, 2024
Cambrex Charles City, Inc. Project Lead/Principle Scientist $93600 Green Card Nov 11, 2024
Sentient Science Corporation Principle Scientist, Additive Manufacturing Smyrna, GA $80000 H-1B May 27, 2021
SPECIALTY PHARMASOURCE, LLC PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST DENVILLE, NJ $78707 H-1B Mar 15, 2019
NANOIMAGING SERVICES, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST LA JOLLA, CA $70000 H-1B Jan 14, 2014
MATERION BREWSTER LLC R&D PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST BREWSTER, NY $70000 H-1B Jun 6, 2011
ACM MEDICAL LABORATORY, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST ROCHESTER, NY $65416 - $86570 H-1B Mar 7, 2014
NANOSONIX, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST & CO-FOUNDER SKOKIE, IL $65000 - $95000 H-1B Jun 15, 2011
PHARMACEUTICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST HUNT VALLEY, MD $58000 H-1B Jan 16, 2015
PHARMACEUTICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST HUNT VALLEY, MD $58000 H-1B Mar 14, 2013
PHARMACEUTICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST HUNT VALLEY, MD $55000 H-1B Jan 16, 2015
PHARMACEUTICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PRINCIPLE SCIENTIST HUNT VALLEY, MD $55000 H-1B Mar 14, 2013
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