U.S. Immigration Data

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Scientist (CMC)

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

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$90,894

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

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

$79,398

25th Percentile

$81,401

Median (50th)

$92,007

75th Percentile

$101,500

90th Percentile

$101,500

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Top Employers Hiring Scientist (CMC)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FRONTAGE LABORATORIES, INC. 2 $80,288 $78,062 - $82,514 100.0%
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $101,500 $101,500 - $101,500 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 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 4 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Cambridge MA 2 $101,500
Exton PA 2 $80,288
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 1 $101,500 100.0%
FY 2022 2 $89,781 100.0%
FY 2024 1 $82,514 100.0%
Company Comparison - Scientist (CMC)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FRONTAGE LABORATORIES, INC. 2 $80,288 100.0%
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $101,500 100.0%
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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.