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Associate Scientist, Process Development
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Official U.S. DOL recordsAssociate Scientist, Process Development insights
Total filings32All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,80029 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$85,000–$117,300Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*6 filings$117,300 median · n=5
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 29 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Associate Scientist, Process Development21
$103,200 median · n=19 eligible
Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development5
$116,000 median · n=5 eligible
Sr. Associate Scientist, Process Development4
$117,089 median · n=4 eligible
Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development, Upstream2
$86,394 median · n=1 eligible
Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Foster City, CA14
$116,813 median · n=13 eligible
Lexington, MA3
$98,000 median · n=3 eligible
Oceanside, CA3
$110,800 median · n=3 eligible
Bloomington, IN2
$84,040 median · n=1 eligible
Jupiter, FL2
$63,000 median · n=2 eligible
Madison, WI2
$86,394 median · n=1 eligible
Newark, CA2
$110,000 median · n=2 eligible
Cambridge, MA1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
90.6%Certified LCAs
Certified29 90.6%
Denied2 6.3%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.1%
Denominator: all 32 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Gilead Sciences, Inc.18
$116,813 median · n=17 eligible
Catalent Pharma Solutions3
$85,217 median · n=2 eligible
Wave Life Sciences Usa, Inc.3
$98,000 median · n=3 eligible
Alphazyme LLC2
$63,000 median · n=2 eligible
Revance Therapeutics, Inc.2
$110,000 median · n=2 eligible
Abbvie Inc1
$72,000 median · n=1 eligible
Affinivax Inc.1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Avid Bioservices, Inc.1
$81,108 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$110,800Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$74,400
25th percentile$85,000
Median (50th)$110,800
75th percentile$117,300
90th percentile$126,750
n=29 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
32 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $124,418I-200-26162-005849 Reported wage: $124,418–$154,800 / year Annualized: $124,418 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-06-12 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/11/2026 | 06/13/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $124,418I-200-26160-997645 Reported wage: $124,418–$154,800 / hour Annualized: $258,789,440 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-06-12 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/09/2026 | 06/13/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $124,842I-200-26099-773427 Reported wage: $124,842–$154,800 / year Annualized: $124,842 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 04/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $103,200I-200-26062-676423 Reported wage: $103,200–$154,800 / year Annualized: $103,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-10 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/11/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $117,300I-200-26028-598173 Reported wage: $117,300–$140,760 / year Annualized: $117,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-04 Employment end: 2029-02-14 Worker positions: 1 | Oceanside, CA | 01/28/2026 | 02/15/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $93,840I-200-26027-593294 Reported wage: $93,840–$140,760 / year Annualized: $93,840 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-03 Employment end: 2029-02-14 Worker positions: 1 | Oceanside, CA | 01/27/2026 | 02/15/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $112,570I-200-25042-684806 Reported wage: $112,570–$154,800 / year Annualized: $112,570 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-19 Employment end: 2028-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 02/11/2025 | 02/19/2025 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $134,381I-200-25034-661932 Reported wage: $134,381–$154,800 / year Annualized: $134,381 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-10 Employment end: 2028-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 02/03/2025 | 02/19/2025 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development | $135,398I-200-25030-654789 Reported wage: $135,398–$179,040 / year Annualized: $135,398 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-06 Employment end: 2028-07-24 Worker positions: 25 | Foster City, CA | 01/30/2025 | 07/25/2025 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development | $135,398I-200-25030-654790 Reported wage: $135,398–$179,040 / year Annualized: $135,398 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-06 Employment end: 2028-07-24 Worker positions: 1 | San Mateo, CA | 01/30/2025 | 07/25/2025 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development, Upstream | $86,394I-200-24256-332937 Reported wage: $86,394 / year Annualized: $86,394 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-19 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Madison, WI | 09/12/2024 | 10/07/2024 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development, Upstream | $86,394I-200-24255-329321 Reported wage: $86,394 / year Annualized: $86,394 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-12 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Madison, WI | 09/11/2024 | 10/07/2024 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr. Associate Scientist, Process Development | $112,258I-200-24208-225262 Reported wage: $112,258–$188,160 / year Annualized: $112,258 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-02 Employment end: 2027-07-31 Worker positions: 10 | Foster City, CA | 07/26/2024 | 08/01/2024 |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $84,040I-200-24108-895344 Reported wage: $84,040 / year Annualized: $84,040 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-24 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bloomington, IN | 04/17/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Alphazyme LLC | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development | $75,000I-200-24092-843515 Reported wage: $75,000–$85,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-08 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jupiter, FL | 04/01/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr. Associate Scientist, Process Development | $121,920I-200-24061-765317 Reported wage: $121,920–$182,880 / year Annualized: $121,920 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-08 Employment end: 2027-08-26 Worker positions: 25 | Foster City, CA | 03/01/2024 | 08/27/2024 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $116,813I-200-24020-654725 Reported wage: $116,813–$170,040 / year Annualized: $116,813 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-01-26 Employment end: 2027-07-20 Worker positions: 10 | Foster City, CA | 01/20/2024 | 07/21/2024 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr. Associate Scientist, Process Development | $110,800I-200-23107-939456 Reported wage: $110,800–$166,200 / year Annualized: $110,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-24 Employment end: 2026-07-22 Worker positions: 10 | Oceanside, CA | 04/17/2023 | 07/23/2023 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $113,000I-200-23104-933545 Reported wage: $113,000–$123,000 / year Annualized: $113,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-21 Employment end: 2025-12-08 Worker positions: 1 | Newark, CA | 04/14/2023 | 10/12/2023 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr. Associate Scientist, Process Development | $121,920I-200-23079-860471 Reported wage: $121,920–$182,880 / year Annualized: $121,920 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-27 Employment end: 2026-07-23 Worker positions: 10 | Foster City, CA | 03/20/2023 | 07/24/2023 |
| Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development | $116,000I-200-22247-454696 Reported wage: $116,000 / year Annualized: $116,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-09-12 Employment end: 2025-09-11 Worker positions: 1 | Lexington, MA | 09/04/2022 | 09/12/2022 |
| Affinivax Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $70,000I-200-22166-283837 Reported wage: $70,000–$80,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-23 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 06/15/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Alphazyme, LLC | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $51,000I-200-21144-337869 Reported wage: $51,000 / year Annualized: $51,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-06-01 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jupiter, FL | 05/24/2021 | 10/01/2021 |
| Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development | $98,000I-200-21028-040272 Reported wage: $98,000 / year Annualized: $98,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-02-04 Employment end: 2024-02-03 Worker positions: 1 | Lexington, MA | 01/28/2021 | 02/04/2021 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Associate Scientist, Process Development | $84,822I-200-21021-025790 Reported wage: $84,822–$128,800 / year Annualized: $84,822 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-01-28 Employment end: 2024-07-20 Worker positions: 25 | Foster City, CA | 01/21/2021 | 07/21/2021 |
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