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Formulation Research Scientist I

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Formulation Research Scientist I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings12All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$92,35211 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$85,978–$97,552Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings$87,550 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
91.7%Certified LCAs
Certified11 91.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 8.3%

Denominator: all 12 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$92,352Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$82,930
25th percentile$85,978
Median (50th)$92,352
75th percentile$97,552
90th percentile$105,394

n=11 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

12 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Solaris PharmaFormulation Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$87,550 /yr

I-200-23129-004136
Reported wage: $87,550 / year
Annualized: $87,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-16
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bridgewater, NJ05/09/202310/01/2023
Marrone Bio InnovationsFormulation Research Scientist Ii - 6477440

Filing details

$84,406 /yr

I-200-22160-265122
Reported wage: $84,406–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $84,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-16
Employment end: 2025-09-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Davis, CA06/09/202209/21/2022
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$83,678 /yr

I-200-21040-066050
Reported wage: $83,678–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $83,678
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-02
Employment end: 2024-08-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA02/09/202108/03/2021
Solaris PharmaFormulation Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-21125-288514
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-12
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bridgewater, NJ05/05/202110/01/2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$106,746 /yr

I-200-21105-226504
Reported wage: $106,746–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $106,746
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-22
Employment end: 2024-07-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA04/15/202107/19/2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$93,288 /yr

I-200-21040-065959
Reported wage: $93,288–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $93,288
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-02-17
Employment end: 2024-08-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA02/09/202108/03/2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$105,394 /yr

I-200-20121-531386
Reported wage: $105,394–$143,000 / year
Annualized: $105,394
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-07
Employment end: 2023-10-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA04/30/202010/02/2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$92,352 /yr

I-200-20065-379535
Reported wage: $92,352–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $92,352
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-12
Employment end: 2023-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA03/05/202008/22/2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$101,816 /yr

I-200-20065-379648
Reported wage: $101,816–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $101,816
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-12
Employment end: 2023-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA03/05/202008/22/2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$82,930 /yr

I-200-20057-353766
Reported wage: $82,930–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $82,930
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-04
Employment end: 2023-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA02/26/202008/22/2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$92,352 /yr

I-200-20057-353768
Reported wage: $92,352–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $92,352
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-04
Employment end: 2023-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA02/26/202008/22/2020
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFormulation Research Scientist I

Filing details

$92,352 /yr

I-200-19305-121413
Reported wage: $92,352–$119,000 / year
Annualized: $92,352
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-08
Employment end: 2023-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA11/01/201905/01/2020

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.