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Scientist, Computational Chemistry

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Scientist, Computational Chemistry insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$144,00017 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$129,000–$156,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$136,500 median · n=4

*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 · 17 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
Senior Scientist, Computational Chemistry7
$133,400 median · n=6 eligible
Senior Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry3
$179,050 median · n=2 eligible
Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry2
$199,000 median · n=2 eligible
Scientist, Computational Chemistry2
$127,500 median · n=2 eligible
Scientist, Computational Chemistry/Cheminformatics2
$137,592 median · n=2 eligible
Chief Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry1
$144,000 median · n=1 eligible
Phd Scientist, Computational Chemistry1
$102,300 median · n=1 eligible
Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry1
$148,400 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
Cambridge, MA4
$134,792 median · n=4 eligible
New York, NY4
$199,000 median · n=3 eligible
Boston, MA2
$153,900 median · n=2 eligible
Rahway, NJ2
$129,000 median · n=2 eligible
West Lafayette, IN2
$71,926 median · n=1 eligible
Boulder, CO1
$148,400 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA1
$150,700 median · n=1 eligible
South Plainfield, NJ1
$102,300 median · n=1 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
89.5%Certified LCAs
Certified17 89.5%
Withdrawn2 10.5%

Denominator: all 19 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Bytedance Inc.2
$199,000 median · n=2 eligible
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC2
$129,000 median · n=2 eligible
Moderna, Inc.2
$127,500 median · n=2 eligible
Schrodinger, Inc.2
$207,400 median · n=1 eligible
Insitro, Inc.2
$71,926 median · n=1 eligible
Biogen, Inc.1
$129,584 median · n=1 eligible
Cogent Biosciences, Inc.1
$148,400 median · n=1 eligible
Deepcure Inc1
$169,999 median · n=1 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
$144,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$109,920
25th percentile$129,000
Median (50th)$144,000
75th percentile$156,500
90th percentile$199,000

n=17 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

19 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
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCSenior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$129,000 /yr

I-200-26174-043373
Reported wage: $129,000–$203,100 / year
Annualized: $129,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rahway, NJ06/23/202610/01/2026
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCSenior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$129,000 /yr

I-200-26161-999931
Reported wage: $129,000–$203,100 / year
Annualized: $129,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rahway, NJ06/10/202610/01/2026
Lynxkite Inc.Chief Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$144,000 /yr

I-200-26125-869305
Reported wage: $144,000 / year
Annualized: $144,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Waltham, MA05/05/202606/01/2026
Schrodinger, Inc.Senior Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$207,400 /yr

I-200-26077-713403
Reported wage: $207,400 / year
Annualized: $207,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-25
Employment end: 2029-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY03/18/202608/22/2026
Schrodinger, Inc.Senior Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$207,400 /yr

I-200-26071-699463
Reported wage: $207,400 / year
Annualized: $207,400
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2029-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY03/12/202608/22/2026
Mrl San Francisco, LLCSenior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$156,500 /yr

I-200-25197-178854
Reported wage: $156,500–$246,300 / year
Annualized: $156,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA07/16/202510/01/2025
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLCSenior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$137,800 /yr

I-200-24123-949823
Reported wage: $137,800–$216,900 / year
Annualized: $137,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-09
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA05/02/202410/01/2024
Bytedance Inc.Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$199,000 /yr

I-200-24118-932605
Reported wage: $199,000 / year
Annualized: $199,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-03
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/26/202410/01/2024
Bytedance Inc.Research Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$199,000 /yr

I-200-24109-899580
Reported wage: $199,000 / year
Annualized: $199,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-25
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/18/202410/01/2024
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.Senior Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$150,700 /yr

I-200-24108-897094
Reported wage: $150,700–$241,100 / year
Annualized: $150,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-24
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/17/202410/01/2024
Insitro, Inc.Senior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$71,926 /yr

I-200-24033-690458
Reported wage: $71,926 / year
Annualized: $71,926
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-09
Employment end: 2027-02-11
Worker positions: 1

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

West Lafayette, IN02/02/202402/12/2024
Insitro, Inc.Senior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$80,226 /yr

I-200-24032-686186
Reported wage: $80,226 / year
Annualized: $80,226
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-02
Employment end: 2027-02-11
Worker positions: 1

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

West Lafayette, IN02/01/202402/12/2024
Deepcure IncSenior Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$169,999 /yr

I-200-23307-478425
Reported wage: $169,999 / year
Annualized: $169,999
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-13
Employment end: 2026-11-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA11/03/202311/13/2023
Cogent Biosciences, Inc.Principal Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$148,400 /yr

I-200-23122-982698
Reported wage: $148,400 / year
Annualized: $148,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-09
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boulder, CO05/02/202310/01/2023
Biogen, Inc.Scientist, Computational Chemistry/Cheminformatics

Filing details

$129,584 /yr

I-200-23062-820821
Reported wage: $129,584–$156,000 / year
Annualized: $129,584
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-10
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/03/202307/01/2023
Modernatx, Inc.Scientist, Computational Chemistry/Cheminformatics

Filing details

$145,600 /yr

I-200-22097-046062
Reported wage: $145,600 / year
Annualized: $145,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-14
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA04/07/202210/01/2022
Ptc Therapeutics, Inc.Phd Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$102,300 /yr

I-200-21165-395827
Reported wage: $102,300–$122,800 / year
Annualized: $102,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-22
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NJ06/14/202110/01/2021
Moderna, Inc.Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-21083-170764
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-31
Employment end: 2024-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/24/202108/31/2021
Moderna, Inc.Scientist, Computational Chemistry

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-20067-387437
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-13
Employment end: 2023-08-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/07/202008/27/2020

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.