H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Pharmaceutical Scientist

Occupation profile for Pharmaceutical Scientist covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $150,000.

FY2025 certified median
$150,000
Total filings
8
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$150,000–$150,000
Top employer
Cognizance Technologies LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$150,000$150,000$150,000
FY20253$150,000$150,000$150,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Pharmaceutical ScientistFY2024 $150,000; FY2025 $150,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$150,000FY2025$150,000Certified median offer, Pharmaceutical ScientistFY2024 $150,000; FY2025 $150,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$150,000FY2025$150,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Cognizance Technologies LLC8 filings

Top cities

  1. Silver Spring8 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Cognizance Technologies LLC · Pharmaceutical Scientist8 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
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790019-1029$75,670$99,590$123,490$147,410
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790019-1021$66,040$87,235$108,430$129,626