H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Associate Scientist, Process Development

Occupation profile for Associate Scientist, Process Development covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $117,300.

FY2026 certified median
$117,300
Total filings
10
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$103,200–$124,418
Top employer
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$100,427$92,233$108,620
FY20252$123,476$118,023$128,928
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)6$117,300$103,200$124,418

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Associate Scientist, Process DevelopmentFY2024 $100,427; FY2025 $123,476; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $117,300$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$100,427FY2025$123,476FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$117,300Certified median offer, Associate Scientist, Process DevelopmentFY2024 $100,427; FY2025 $123,476; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $117,300$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$100,427FY2025$123,476FY2026*$117,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Gilead Sciences, Inc.9 filings
  2. Catalent Pharma Solutions1 filings

Top cities

  1. Foster City7 filings
  2. Oceanside2 filings
  3. Bloomington1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Gilead Sciences, Inc. · Associate Scientist, Process Development9 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-2031$82,410$106,517$130,624$154,731
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1021$81,827$104,270$126,693$149,136
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2031$101,005$120,411$139,818$159,224
2026-27Bloomington, INArea 1402017-2041$98,384$106,642$114,920$123,178