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Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry insights Total filings 8 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $92,602 8 eligible salary records
Employer names 5 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $81,224–$95,867 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 1 2 2 FY 2018: 1 filings 18 FY 2019: 1 filings 19 FY 2020: 2 filings 20 FY 2021: 1 filings 21 FY 2022: 2 filings 22 FY 2024: 1 filings 24 Fiscal year
FY 2024 1 filings $137,072 median · n=1
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $75k–$100k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
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All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Boston, MA 2
$92,602 median · n=2 eligible Cambridge, MA 2
$88,071 median · n=2 eligible Watertown, MA 2
$81,224 median · n=2 eligible Boston, MASSACHUSETTS 1
$98,467 median · n=1 eligible Foster City, CA 1
$137,072 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 100.0% Certified LCAs
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $92,602 Median reported annual base wage
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
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Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Gilead Sciences, Inc. Senior Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $137,072 /yr ↗ $137,072 /yr
I-200-24261-344915
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Foster City, CA 09/17/2024 03/01/2025 C4 Therapeutics, Inc. Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $81,224 /yr ↗ $81,224 /yr
I-200-22116-105957
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Watertown, MA 04/26/2022 10/01/2022 C4 Therapeutics, Inc. Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $81,224 /yr ↗ $81,224 /yr
I-200-22091-029571
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Watertown, MA 04/01/2022 10/01/2022 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $93,288 /yr ↗ $93,288 /yr
I-200-21040-065914
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Boston, MA 02/09/2021 08/03/2021 The Broad Institute, Inc. Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $95,000 /yr ↗ $95,000 /yr
I-200-20191-703694
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Cambridge, MA 07/08/2020 07/19/2020 The Broad Institute, Inc. Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $81,141 /yr ↗ $81,141 /yr
I-200-20120-529097
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Cambridge, MA 04/29/2020 08/03/2020 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $98,467 /yr ↗ $98,467 /yr
I-200-19016-191045
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS 01/25/2019 07/17/2019 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry $91,915 /yr ↗ $91,915 /yr
I-200-18017-332172
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Boston, MA 01/19/2018 07/19/2018
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