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Senior Scientist Ii insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings303All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$115,605282 eligible salary records
Employer names103Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$101,107–$140,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
016314763FY 2016: 12 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 10 filings19FY 2020: 23 filings20FY 2021: 32 filings21FY 2022: 26 filings22FY 2023: 39 filings23FY 2024: 56 filings24FY 2025: 51 filings25FY 2026: 42 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*42 filings$116,605 median · n=36

*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 · 282 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 Ii179
$110,444 median · n=172 eligible
Senior Scientist Iii12
$108,909 median · n=8 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii, Process Development6
$146,200 median · n=6 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii, Physical Chemistry4
$118,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii, Immuno-Oncology-Innate Immunity3
$140,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii, Precision Medicine Oncology3
$123,500 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii, Pharmaceutical Development, Oed Cmc Bio3
$125,250 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Scientist Ii - Formulation2
$160,888 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, MA83
$106,413 median · n=78 eligible
North Chicago, IL23
$126,500 median · n=22 eligible
Worcester, MA19
$135,000 median · n=17 eligible
South San Francisco, CA17
$140,500 median · n=16 eligible
San Diego, CA13
$105,690 median · n=12 eligible
Redwood City, CA8
$145,000 median · n=7 eligible
Boston, MA7
$163,748 median · n=6 eligible
East Hanover, NJ7
$105,918 median · n=6 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
93.4%Certified LCAs
Certified283 93.4%
Certified - Withdrawn13 4.3%
Withdrawn4 1.3%
Denied3 1.0%

Denominator: all 303 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 Institutes For Biomedical Research, Inc.79
$104,416 median · n=77 eligible
Abbvie Inc.49
$124,000 median · n=43 eligible
Abbvie Biotherapeutics Inc.13
$140,000 median · n=12 eligible
Schrodinger, Inc.11
$140,450 median · n=10 eligible
Abbvie Bioresearch Center Inc.8
$155,000 median · n=7 eligible
Intercontinental Great Brands LLC8
$106,392 median · n=7 eligible
Exelixis, Inc5
$175,000 median · n=5 eligible
Abbvie Bioresearch Center4
$117,500 median · n=4 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
$115,605Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$85,136
25th percentile$101,107
Median (50th)$115,605
75th percentile$140,000
90th percentile$160,000

n=282 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

303 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
Sri InternationalSenior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$115,710 /yr

I-200-26169-027445
Reported wage: $115,710 / year
Annualized: $115,710
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-10-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/17/202610/03/2026
Genscript USA Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$117,500 /yr

I-200-26166-015390
Reported wage: $117,500 / year
Annualized: $117,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Piscataway, NJ06/15/202610/01/2026
Intercontinental Great Brands LLCSenior Scientist Ii, Cakes & Pastries R&D

Filing details

$106,392 /yr

I-200-26166-017479
Reported wage: $106,392–$130,400 / year
Annualized: $106,392
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ06/15/202610/01/2026
Intercontinental Great Brands LLCSenior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$106,392 /yr

I-200-26166-017502
Reported wage: $106,392–$146,000 / year
Annualized: $106,392
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ06/15/202610/01/2026
Novartis Institutes For Biomedical Research, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$91,978 /yr

I-200-26159-990652
Reported wage: $91,978 / year
Annualized: $91,978
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-12-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA06/08/202612/07/2026
Novartis Institutes For Biomedical Research, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$91,978 /yr

I-200-26155-981380
Reported wage: $91,978 / year
Annualized: $91,978
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA06/04/202610/09/2026
Tempus AiSenior Scientist Ii, Applied Machine Learning And Generative

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-26154-975590
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/03/202606/22/2026
Abbvie Inc.Senior Scientist Ii - Formulation

Filing details

$106,000 /yr

I-200-23174-139705
Reported wage: $106,000–$126,000 / year
Annualized: $106,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2026-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Worcester, MA06/23/202307/06/2023
Abbvie Bioresearch Center Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$166,554 /yr

I-200-26148-956020
Reported wage: $166,554 / year
Annualized: $166,554
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.

Worcester, MA05/28/202610/01/2026
Cambrex Charles City, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Cd

Filing details

$101,882 /yr

I-200-26148-959006
Reported wage: $101,882 / year
Annualized: $101,882
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.

Charles City, IA05/28/202610/01/2026
Cambrex Charles City, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Cd

Filing details

$104,910 /yr

I-200-26148-959126
Reported wage: $104,910 / year
Annualized: $104,910
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.

Charles City, IA05/28/202610/01/2026
Cambrex Charles City, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Ad

Filing details

$98,562 /yr

I-200-26148-959221
Reported wage: $98,562 / year
Annualized: $98,562
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.

Charles City, IA05/28/202610/01/2026
Schrodinger, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Life Science Software

Filing details

$149,000 /yr

I-200-26142-942950
Reported wage: $149,000 / year
Annualized: $149,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/22/202610/01/2026
Ucb Biosciences Inc.Senior Scientist Ii Discovery Chemistry Us

Filing details

$122,450 /yr

I-200-26141-937177
Reported wage: $122,450 / year
Annualized: $122,450
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/21/202610/01/2026
Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$158,300 /yr

I-200-26139-928503
Reported wage: $158,300–$209,300 / year
Annualized: $158,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/19/202610/01/2026
Abbvie Bioresearch Center Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Biotherapeutics Discovery

Filing details

$157,000 /yr

I-200-26139-929921
Reported wage: $157,000–$177,000 / year
Annualized: $157,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/19/202610/01/2026
Overland Therapeutics (Us) Inc.Senior Scientist Ii, Cell Therapy

Filing details

$168,000 /yr

I-200-26030-609875
Reported wage: $168,000–$177,000 / year
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-03-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA01/30/202603/20/2026
Eurofins Biopharma Product Testing Columbia, LLC.Senior Scientist Ii (440-105)

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-26127-883685
Reported wage: $55,000–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbia, MO05/07/202610/01/2026
Frontage Laboratories, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$90,576.46 /yr

I-200-26125-869300
Reported wage: $90,576.46 / year
Annualized: $90,576
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.

Exton, PA05/05/202610/01/2026
Fors Marsh Group LLCSenior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$110,669.28 /yr

I-200-26124-863522
Reported wage: $110,669.28 / year
Annualized: $110,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfax, VA05/04/202608/13/2026
Abbvie Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$134,000 /yr

I-200-26121-859230
Reported wage: $134,000–$154,000 / year
Annualized: $134,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chicago, IL05/01/202605/11/2026
Schrodinger, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$152,100 /yr

I-200-24151-052282
Reported wage: $152,100 / year
Annualized: $152,100
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/30/202407/01/2024
Entrada Therapeutics, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$162,495 /yr

I-200-26111-816422
Reported wage: $162,495 / year
Annualized: $162,495
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/21/202609/28/2026
Novartis Institutes For Biomedical Research, Inc.Senior Scientist Ii

Filing details

$101,026 /yr

I-200-26105-798068
Reported wage: $101,026 / year
Annualized: $101,026
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA04/15/202609/15/2026
Abbvie Inc.Senior Scientist Ii Formulation Sciences

Filing details

$139,000 /yr

I-200-26091-746766
Reported wage: $139,000 / year
Annualized: $139,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chicago, IL04/01/202610/01/2026

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.