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Principal Biostatistician

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Principal Biostatistician insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings415All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,000396 eligible salary records
Employer names75Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$112,965–$145,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
018355371FY 2016: 16 filings16FY 2017: 21 filings17FY 2018: 22 filings18FY 2019: 27 filings19FY 2020: 44 filings20FY 2021: 39 filings21FY 2022: 44 filings22FY 2023: 63 filings23FY 2024: 45 filings24FY 2025: 45 filings25FY 2026: 49 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*49 filings$150,000 median · n=45

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 396 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
Principal Biostatistician313
$130,000 median · n=299 eligible
Senior Principal Biostatistician70
$132,184 median · n=67 eligible
Sr. Principal Biostatistician16
$129,460 median · n=16 eligible
Principal Biostatistician Fsp4
$151,256 median · n=3 eligible
Associate Principal Biostatistician3
$131,156 median · n=2 eligible
Real World Principal Biostatistician2
$147,128 median · n=2 eligible
Principal Biostatistician (Digit.Innovations&Adv.Analytics)1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Biostatistician - Pbs1
$155,568 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
East Hanover, NJ139
$114,000 median · n=137 eligible
Cambridge, MA62
$119,496 median · n=61 eligible
Boston, MA30
$149,756 median · n=29 eligible
Wilmington, DE28
$130,000 median · n=24 eligible
Tarrytown, NY13
$145,000 median · n=13 eligible
Princeton, NJ12
$131,410 median · n=12 eligible
Irvine, CA8
$137,450 median · n=8 eligible
Basking Ridge, NJ7
$148,000 median · n=7 eligible

Top 8 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
95.7%Certified LCAs
Certified397 95.7%
Certified - Withdrawn12 2.9%
Withdrawn5 1.2%
Denied1 0.2%

Denominator: all 415 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation156
$116,000 median · n=154 eligible
Biogen, Inc.37
$132,277 median · n=36 eligible
Incyte Corporation29
$130,000 median · n=25 eligible
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.25
$145,000 median · n=25 eligible
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated25
$144,925 median · n=24 eligible
Novartis Institutes For Biomedical Research, Inc.20
$106,600 median · n=19 eligible
Cytel Inc.9
$150,628 median · n=8 eligible
Edwards Lifesciences LLC9
$139,200 median · n=9 eligible

Top 8 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
$130,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,600
25th percentile$112,965
Median (50th)$130,000
75th percentile$145,000
90th percentile$159,023

n=396 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

415 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
Incyte CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-26173-037693
Reported wage: $165,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE06/22/202610/01/2026
Incyte CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-23143-048349
Reported wage: $160,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE05/23/202310/01/2023
Cytel Inc.Principal Biostatistician - Pbs

Filing details

$155,568.14 /yr

I-200-26168-025547
Reported wage: $155,568.14 / year
Annualized: $155,568
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Millbury, MA06/17/202612/01/2026
Incyte CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23242-308216
Reported wage: $125,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE08/30/202310/01/2023
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26162-006755
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Tarrytown, NY06/11/202608/17/2026
Ora, Inc.Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$182,490.36 /yr

I-200-26160-997537
Reported wage: $182,490.36 / year
Annualized: $182,490
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Jamesburg, NJ06/09/202606/22/2026
Incyte CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26148-957236
Reported wage: $175,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE05/28/202610/01/2026
Incyte CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26148-957272
Reported wage: $175,000–$225,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE05/28/202610/01/2026
Incyte CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-26146-948301
Reported wage: $165,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE05/26/202610/01/2026
Iqvia Rds Inc.Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26128-889597
Reported wage: $170,000–$294,800 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-05-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Edison, NJ05/08/202605/25/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26125-870002
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ05/05/202610/01/2026
Cytel Inc.Principal Biostatistician Fsp

Filing details

$137,497.36 /yr

I-200-25219-227239
Reported wage: $137,497.36 / year
Annualized: $137,497
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA08/07/202501/02/2026
Clinchoice Inc.Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$146,650 /yr

I-200-26111-817451
Reported wage: $146,650 / year
Annualized: $146,650
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Horsham, PA04/21/202610/01/2026
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$152,000 /yr

I-200-26106-802901
Reported wage: $152,000–$228,000 / year
Annualized: $152,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/16/202610/01/2026
Csl Behring L.L.C.Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$158,000 /yr

I-200-26105-797364
Reported wage: $158,000–$163,000 / year
Annualized: $158,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

King Of Prussia, PA04/15/202610/01/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26099-773436
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ04/09/202610/01/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationSenior Principal Biostatistician

Filing details

$144,373 /yr

I-200-26097-765619
Reported wage: $144,373 / year
Annualized: $144,373
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ04/07/202610/01/2026
Edwards Lifesciences LLCPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$115,398 /yr

I-200-26096-759845
Reported wage: $115,398–$223,300 / year
Annualized: $115,398
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA04/06/202610/01/2026
Parexel International LLCPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$177,808 /yr

I-200-26096-761591
Reported wage: $177,808 / year
Annualized: $177,808
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Missouri City, TX04/06/202610/01/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26086-735802
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/27/202609/15/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26086-735867
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/27/202609/15/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26083-724844
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/24/202609/12/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26082-722480
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-30
Employment end: 2029-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/23/202609/12/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26079-719471
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/20/202609/16/2026
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationPrincipal Biostatistician

Filing details

$112,965 /yr

I-200-26079-719490
Reported wage: $112,965 / year
Annualized: $112,965
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ03/20/202609/16/2026

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.