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Process Scientist

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Process Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings75All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$95,00069 eligible salary records
Employer names46Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$76,128–$105,793Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036811FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 9 filings17FY 2018: 10 filings18FY 2019: 8 filings19FY 2020: 10 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$100,000 median · n=9

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 69 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 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

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
92.0%Certified LCAs
Certified69 92.0%
Certified - Withdrawn4 5.3%
Withdrawn2 2.7%

Denominator: all 75 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 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
$95,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,998
25th percentile$76,128
Median (50th)$95,000
75th percentile$105,793
90th percentile$121,000

n=69 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

75 matching H-1B filings

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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
Retrn Bioworks Inc.Process Scientist
$72,779
I-200-26154-975968
Reported wage: $72,779 / year
Annualized: $72,779
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Ithaca, NY06/03/202610/01/2026
Ampac Fine Chemicals LLCProcess Scientist Ii
$107,869
I-200-26136-919247
Reported wage: $107,869–$118,200 / year
Annualized: $107,869
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rancho Cordova, CA05/15/202610/01/2026
Elanco Us Inc.Bio Process Scientist
$100,000
I-200-26127-879837
Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Dodge, IA05/07/202610/01/2026
Elanco Us Inc.Bio Process Scientist
$100,000
I-200-26127-879838
Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fort Dodge, IA05/07/202610/01/2026
Abbott LaboratoriesSenior Process Scientist Operations
$105,000
I-200-26125-871685
Reported wage: $105,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Abbott Park, IL05/05/202610/01/2026
Manus Bio Inc.Downstream Process Scientist I
$85,613
I-200-26124-865253
Reported wage: $85,613 / year
Annualized: $85,613
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Augusta, GA05/04/202610/01/2026
Flamma USA, LLCProcess Scientist
$112,200
I-200-26058-668892
Reported wage: $112,200–$112,200.01 / year
Annualized: $112,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Malvern, PA02/27/202608/15/2026
Pattern BioscienceProcess Scientist I – Reagent Manufacturing
$73,000
I-200-26006-537436
Reported wage: $73,000–$78,000 / year
Annualized: $73,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-13
Employment end: 2029-01-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX01/06/202601/31/2026
Invagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Senior Formulation/Process Scientist
$125,000
I-200-25314-392918
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Central Islip, NY11/10/202512/01/2025
Sigma-Aldrich Manufacturing LLCSenior Process Scientist
$115,000.08
I-200-25230-247850
Reported wage: $115,000.08–$130,000.08 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-25
Employment end: 2028-10-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
St. Louis, MO08/18/202510/06/2025
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityProcess Scientist
$83,205
I-200-25181-141516
Reported wage: $83,205 / year
Annualized: $83,205
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-08
Employment end: 2028-10-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Richmond, VA06/30/202510/15/2025
Kerry Biofunctional Ingredients Inc.Process Scientist
$75,600
I-200-25156-058688
Reported wage: $75,600 / year
Annualized: $75,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rochester, MN06/05/202510/01/2025
Ampac Fine Chemicals LLCProcess Scientist Iii
$109,970.12
I-200-25147-022012
Reported wage: $109,970.12–$115,920.22 / year
Annualized: $109,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-03
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rancho Cordova, CA05/27/202510/01/2025
Evonik Oil Additives USA Inc.Senior Process Scientist
$99,917
I-200-25112-887863
Reported wage: $99,917–$113,650 / year
Annualized: $99,917
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-28
Employment end: 2028-04-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Deer Park, TX04/21/202504/21/2025
Circe Bioscience, Inc.Junior Process Scientist
$68,411
I-200-25069-762044
Reported wage: $68,411 / year
Annualized: $68,411
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-17
Employment end: 2028-03-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cambridge, MA03/10/202503/31/2025
Cleanjoule, IncSenior Bioprocess Scientist
$120,000
I-200-24281-390106
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-15
Employment end: 2027-10-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Salt Lake City, UT10/07/202410/11/2024
Cleanjoule, IncSenior Bioprocess Scientist
$120,000
I-200-24278-385782
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-11
Employment end: 2027-10-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Salt Lake City, UT10/04/202410/11/2024
Precigen, Inc.Upstream Process Scientist Ii
$120,000.14
I-200-24129-969030
Reported wage: $120,000.14 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-14
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Germantown, MD05/07/202410/01/2024
Precigen, Inc.Upstream Process Scientist/Engineer (Senior)
$120,000.14
I-200-24122-946413
Reported wage: $120,000.14 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Germantown, MD05/01/202410/01/2024
Flamma USA LLCProcess Scientist Iii
$110,000
I-200-23208-220963
Reported wage: $110,000–$110,001 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-03
Employment end: 2026-08-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Malvern, PA07/27/202308/15/2023
Multibeam CorporationElectron Beam Lithography Process Scientist
$128,000
I-200-23076-857900
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-24
Employment end: 2026-09-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Clara, CA03/17/202309/15/2023
Bayer U.S. LLCSenior Process Scientist
$141,345
I-200-23045-771778
Reported wage: $141,345 / year
Annualized: $141,345
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-21
Employment end: 2026-02-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Berkeley, CA02/14/202303/01/2023
Etch, Inc.Process Scientist
$145,000
I-200-22325-598715
Reported wage: $145,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-29
Employment end: 2025-10-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baltimore, MD11/21/202212/12/2022
Lonza Biologics Inc.Msat Cell Therapy Process Scientist
$86,599.88
I-200-22319-587917
Reported wage: $86,599.88 / year
Annualized: $86,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-22
Employment end: 2025-11-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Portsmouth, NH11/15/202211/22/2022
Takeda Manufacturing USA Inc.Manager, Process Scientist
$125,000
I-200-22256-470579
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-20
Employment end: 2025-10-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cambridge, MA09/13/202210/03/2022

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.