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Process Development Scientist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$110,153

Median Salary

National Average

-37.5%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,900

25th Percentile

$103,672

Median (50th)

$117,223

75th Percentile

$123,684

90th Percentile

$132,154

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Top Employers Hiring Process Development Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMGEN INC. 12 $122,787 $108,087 - $137,430 91.7%
Takeda Vaccines, Inc. 3 $97,333 $79,800 - $110,000 100.0%
Catalent Indiana LLC 1 $66,800 $66,800 - $66,800 100.0%
KBI BIOPHARMA, INC. 1 $95,014 $95,014 - $95,014 100.0%
Microbiologique, Inc. 1 $55,494 $55,494 - $55,494 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 15 $107,681 $55,494 - $130,894
Senior 2 $136,262 $135,094 - $137,430
I 1 $95,014 $95,014 - $95,014
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 18 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 18 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Thousand Oaks CA 11 $121,668
Cambridge MA 4 $106,774
Bloomington IN 1 $66,800
Durham NC 1 $95,014
Seattle WA 1 $55,494
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 8 $113,092 100.0%
FY 2022 5 $106,559 60.0%
FY 2024 5 $109,043 100.0%
Company Comparison - Process Development Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMGEN INC. 12 $122,787 91.7%
Takeda Vaccines, Inc. 3 $97,333 100.0%
Catalent Indiana LLC 1 $66,800 100.0%
KBI BIOPHARMA, INC. 1 $95,014 100.0%
Microbiologique, Inc. 1 $55,494 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.