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Sensory Scientist

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Sensory Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings26All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$86,75525 eligible salary records
Employer names19Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$71,500–$106,600Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$106,142 median · n=1

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 25 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
96.2%Certified LCAs
Certified25 96.2%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.8%

Denominator: all 26 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
$86,755Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$66,751
25th percentile$71,500
Median (50th)$86,755
75th percentile$106,600
90th percentile$112,000

n=25 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

26 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
Pharmavite LLCSensory Scientist Ii

Filing details

$106,142 /yr

I-200-26124-865090
Reported wage: $106,142–$173,000 / year
Annualized: $106,142
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Valencia, CA05/04/202610/01/2026
Kerry Inc.Associate Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-25148-026412
Reported wage: $78,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-04
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Beloit, WI05/28/202510/01/2025
Lactalis American Group, Inc.Senior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-21141-332680
Reported wage: $78,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-03
Employment end: 2024-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo, NY05/21/202109/10/2021
Nestle Nutrition R&D Centers, IncSensory Scientist

Filing details

$87,235 /yr

I-200-24114-917210
Reported wage: $87,235–$94,065.6 / year
Annualized: $87,235
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-30
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bridgewater, NJ04/23/202410/01/2024
Pharmavite LLCSensory Scientist I

Filing details

$111,700 /yr

I-200-24044-715357
Reported wage: $111,700–$167,500 / year
Annualized: $111,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-21
Employment end: 2027-08-06
Worker positions: 1

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

West Hills, CA02/13/202408/07/2024
Pepperidge Farm Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$74,173 /yr

I-200-24036-695021
Reported wage: $74,173 / year
Annualized: $74,173
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-12
Employment end: 2027-02-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Norwalk, CT02/05/202402/16/2024
Firmenich IncorporatedSenior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$112,000.2 /yr

I-200-23158-086867
Reported wage: $112,000.2 / year
Annualized: $112,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-14
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainsboro, NJ06/07/202310/01/2023
Coty Us LLCSenior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$111,433 /yr

I-200-23128-000732
Reported wage: $111,433–$116,049 / year
Annualized: $111,433
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-15
Employment end: 2026-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Morris Plains, NJ05/08/202306/15/2023
Lactalis Cheese And Dairy HoldingSensory Scientist

Filing details

$75,387 /yr

I-200-23009-690634
Reported wage: $75,387 / year
Annualized: $75,387
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-16
Employment end: 2026-01-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo, NY01/09/202301/30/2023
Jim Beam Brands Co.Senior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$106,600 /yr

I-200-22270-496283
Reported wage: $106,600 / year
Annualized: $106,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-04
Employment end: 2025-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Clermont, KY09/27/202210/24/2022
Coty Us LLCSenior Sensory Scientist, Cti

Filing details

$104,374 /yr

I-200-22125-140875
Reported wage: $104,374–$109,999 / year
Annualized: $104,374
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-12
Employment end: 2025-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Morris Plains, NJ05/05/202206/15/2022
Firmenich IncorporatedPrincipal Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$112,000 /yr

I-200-22091-030381
Reported wage: $112,000 / year
Annualized: $112,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-05-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainsboro, NJ04/01/202205/09/2022
Gruma CorporationSensory Scientist

Filing details

$86,754.7 /yr

I-200-22081-000215
Reported wage: $86,754.7 / year
Annualized: $86,755
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-29
Employment end: 2025-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX03/22/202209/01/2022
Lactalis American Group, Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$75,387 /yr

I-200-22081-997039
Reported wage: $75,387 / year
Annualized: $75,387
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-28
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo, NY03/21/202204/18/2022
Campbell Soup CompanySensory Scientist

Filing details

$60,600 /yr

I-200-22055-929482
Reported wage: $60,600 / year
Annualized: $60,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-03
Employment end: 2025-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Norwalk, CT02/24/202208/22/2022
Kerry Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$64,827 /yr

I-200-20119-525337
Reported wage: $64,827 / year
Annualized: $64,827
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-05
Employment end: 2023-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Beloit, WI04/28/202009/09/2020
Coty Us, LLCSenior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$96,283 /yr

I-200-19329-166599
Reported wage: $96,283–$105,220 / year
Annualized: $96,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-03
Employment end: 2023-01-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Morris Plains, NJ11/25/201901/09/2020
Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$71,500 /yr

I-200-19114-196007
Reported wage: $71,500 / year
Annualized: $71,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-30
Employment end: 2022-05-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Gilroy, CALIFORNIA04/24/201905/13/2019
Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$71,500 /yr

I-200-19114-481278
Reported wage: $71,500 / year
Annualized: $71,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-30
Employment end: 2022-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Gilroy, CALIFORNIA04/24/201905/10/2019
Gruma CorporationSensory Scientist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-19063-568149
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-09
Employment end: 2022-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TEXAS03/04/201908/31/2019
Lactalis American Group, Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-18073-830149
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-20
Employment end: 2021-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Buffalo, NY03/14/201809/10/2018
Firmenich, Inc.Senior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-17297-376538
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-30
Employment end: 2020-11-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainsboro, NJ10/24/201711/06/2017
Firmenich, Inc.Senior Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-17286-950133
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-19
Employment end: 2020-10-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainsboro, NJ10/13/201710/16/2017
Amazon Corporate LLCCustomer Insights Manager - Sensory Scientist, Private Brand

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17207-408338
Reported wage: $90,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-01
Employment end: 2020-08-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/26/201708/07/2017
Kerry Inc.Sensory Scientist

Filing details

$62,000 /yr

I-200-17068-071150
Reported wage: $62,000 / year
Annualized: $62,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-20
Employment end: 2020-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Beloit, WI03/14/201709/08/2017

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.