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Senior Medical Science Liaison

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Senior Medical Science Liaison insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings16All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$149,78513 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$139,967–$200,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$178,550 median · n=2

*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 · 13 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 Medical Science Liaison13
$150,000 median · n=10 eligible
Senior Medical Science Liaison Ii1
$149,785 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Medical Science Liaison (Msl)1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Medical Science Liaison – Neurology1
$115,500 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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
Montgomery, TX3
$215,696 median · n=1 eligible
Highlands Ranch, CO2
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible
Cambridge, MA1
$139,967 median · n=1 eligible
Chandler, AZ1
$155,000 median · n=1 eligible
Del Mar, CA1
$115,500 median · n=1 eligible
Kenmore, WA1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lakeville, MN1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lakeville, MINNESOTA1
$200,000 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
81.3%Certified LCAs
Certified13 81.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 12.5%
Withdrawn1 6.3%

Denominator: all 16 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Baxalta Us Inc.4
$145,000 median · n=3 eligible
Exelixis, Inc.3
$200,000 median · n=2 eligible
Genzyme Corporation3
$118,352 median · n=3 eligible
Exelixis U.S. LLC2
$215,696 median · n=1 eligible
Fresenius Usa Marketing, Inc., A Fresenius Medical Care N.A. Company1
$138,689 median · n=1 eligible
Genentech, Inc.1
$157,100 median · n=1 eligible
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Tempus Labs, Inc.1
$155,000 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
$149,785Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$122,419
25th percentile$139,967
Median (50th)$149,785
75th percentile$200,000
90th percentile$200,000

n=13 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

16 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
Genentech, Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$157,100 /yr

I-200-26103-787332
Reported wage: $157,100–$291,700 / year
Annualized: $157,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA04/13/202604/20/2026
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLCSenior Medical Science Liaison (Msl)

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-25307-364404
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Kenmore, WA11/03/202511/17/2025
Genzyme CorporationSenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$139,967 /yr

I-200-23233-280028
Reported wage: $139,967–$223,278 / year
Annualized: $139,967
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-28
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA08/21/202310/01/2023
Tempus Labs, Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$154,999.92 /yr

I-200-22160-261318
Reported wage: $154,999.92 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-16
Employment end: 2025-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Chandler, AZ06/09/202211/18/2022
Genzyme CorporationSenior Medical Science Liaison – Neurology

Filing details

$115,500 /yr

I-200-21337-741894
Reported wage: $115,500–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $115,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-10
Employment end: 2024-12-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Del Mar, CA12/03/202101/03/2022
Exelixis U.S. LLCSenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$215,696.26 /yr

I-200-21125-288336
Reported wage: $215,696.26 / year
Annualized: $215,696
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.

Montgomery, TX05/05/202110/01/2021
Exelixis U.S. LLCSenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$207,400.18 /yr

I-200-21112-249783
Reported wage: $207,400.18 / year
Annualized: $207,400
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-05
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Montgomery, TX04/22/202110/01/2021
Exelixis, IncSenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$207,400.18 /yr

I-200-21039-062047
Reported wage: $207,400.18 / year
Annualized: $207,400
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-22
Employment end: 2024-08-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Montgomery, TX02/08/202108/10/2021
Genzyme CorporationSenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$118,352 /yr

I-200-21105-226734
Reported wage: $118,352–$214,500 / year
Annualized: $118,352
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-22
Employment end: 2024-04-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA04/15/202104/16/2021
Exelixis, Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$200,000.06 /yr

I-200-20057-352767
Reported wage: $200,000.06 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-04
Employment end: 2023-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Lakeville, MN02/26/202008/25/2020
Exelixis, Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$200,000.06 /yr

I-200-19060-800791
Reported wage: $200,000.06 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-07
Employment end: 2022-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Lakeville, MINNESOTA03/01/201908/28/2019
Baxalta Us Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison Ii

Filing details

$149,785 /yr

I-200-18163-954635
Reported wage: $149,785 / year
Annualized: $149,785
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-18
Employment end: 2020-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Thousand Oaks, CA06/12/201806/25/2018
Baxalta Us Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-17083-574604
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-30
Employment end: 2019-12-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake Village, CA03/24/201704/03/2017
Baxalta Us Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-16342-780385
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-12-13
Employment end: 2019-12-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Highlands Ranch, CO12/07/201612/19/2016
Baxalta Us Inc.Senior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-16340-927361
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-12-07
Employment end: 2019-12-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Highlands Ranch, CO12/05/201612/12/2016
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc., A Fresenius Medical Care N.A. CompanySenior Medical Science Liaison

Filing details

$138,688.72 /yr

I-200-16246-238724
Reported wage: $138,688.72 / year
Annualized: $138,689
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-09
Employment end: 2019-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Walnut Creek, CA09/02/201609/12/2016

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.