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Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry

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Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings6All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$80,5536 eligible salary records

Employer names2Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$78,146–$85,418Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 20241 filings$82,960 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

$75k–$100kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 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

Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry6

$80,553 median · n=6 eligible

Top 1 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

Foster City, CA3

$78,146 median · n=3 eligible

Seattle, WA2

$71,297 median · n=2 eligible

Foster City, CALIFORNIA1

$86,237 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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

100.0%Certified LCAs

Certified6 100.0%

Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Gilead Sciences, Inc.6

$80,553 median · n=6 eligible

Top 1 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

$80,553Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$68,890

25th percentile$78,146

Median (50th)$80,553

75th percentile$85,418

90th percentile$86,237

n=6 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

6 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

Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $82,960 /yr I-200-24061-765324 Reported wage: $82,960–$124,440 / year Annualized: $82,960 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-08 Employment end: 2027-08-26 Worker positions: 10 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	03/01/2024	08/27/2024
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $78,146 /yr I-200-22152-233028 Reported wage: $78,146–$112,000 / year Annualized: $78,146 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-08 Employment end: 2025-06-19 Worker positions: 10 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Foster City, CA	06/01/2022	06/20/2022
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $78,146 /yr I-200-21300-672300 Reported wage: $78,146–$103,000 / year Annualized: $78,146 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2021-11-03 Employment end: 2024-12-05 Worker positions: 25 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Foster City, CA	10/27/2021	12/06/2021
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $59,634 /yr I-200-20091-449970 Reported wage: $59,634–$86,501 / year Annualized: $59,634 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-07 Employment end: 2023-07-22 Worker positions: 10 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	03/31/2020	07/23/2020
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $86,237 /yr I-200-20050-334216 Reported wage: $86,237–$97,000 / year Annualized: $86,237 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-02-26 Employment end: 2023-07-22 Worker positions: 25 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Foster City, CA	02/19/2020	07/23/2020
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	Sr. Research Associate I, Medicinal Chemistry	Filing details $86,237 /yr I-200-19224-975923 Reported wage: $86,237–$90,354 / year Annualized: $86,237 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-29 Employment end: 2022-09-13 Worker positions: 25 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Foster City, CALIFORNIA	08/25/2019	09/14/2019

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.