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WAVE Life Sciences USA, Inc.

H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship Data

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

14

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$113,610

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+33.3%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
0
H-1B Filings
14
Green Card Filings
100.0%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
PERM Mar 2, 2023 14
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist II Mar 2, 2023 1
Associate Scientist, Biology Feb 27, 2023 1
Associate Scientist Oct 17, 2022 1
Scientist 4, Data Science Oct 12, 2022 1
Scientist I, CNS Biology Oct 11, 2022 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Associate Scientist, Oligo Chemistry & Biochemistry Research 2 $86,810 $85,000 $88,620
Scientist I, CNS Biology 2 $124,000 $124,000 $124,000
Senior Scientist, Process Development 2 $112,899 $100,797 $125,000
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs 1 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000
Associate Director, Statistical Programming 1 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
Associate Scientist 1 $85,000 $85,000 $85,000
Associate Scientist, Biology 1 $88,000 $88,000 $88,000
Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist II 1 $103,875 $103,875 $103,875
Scientist 4, Data Science 1 $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
Senior Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical and Biomarker Development 1 $105,000 $105,000 $105,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$85,900

25th Percentile

$90,525

Median (50th)

$104,438

75th Percentile

$124,750

90th Percentile

$153,000

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 3 $119,954 100.0%
FY 2022 2 $135,000 100.0%
FY 2023 5 $103,759 100.0%
FY 2024 4 $110,469 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
299
Median Days
295
Average Days
194–366
P25–P75 Range
14
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 299 295 194–366 14
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Represents Base Salary only (excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation). Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 14, 2026