H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry

Occupation profile for Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $102,482.

FY2026 certified median
$102,482
Total filings
8
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$102,482–$102,482
Top employer
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$110,000$105,430$124,181
FY20252$112,358$100,244$124,473
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$102,482$102,482$102,482

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $112,358; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $102,482$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$110,000FY2025$112,358FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$102,482Certified median offer, Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $112,358; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $102,482$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$110,000FY2025$112,358FY2026*$102,482
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.5 filings
  2. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company1 filings
  3. Eikon Therapeutics, Inc.1 filings
  4. Zeno Management, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Diego7 filings
  2. Hayward1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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 Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-2031$63,981$82,534$101,067$119,621
    2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1021$81,827$104,270$126,693$149,136
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-2031$82,410$106,517$130,624$154,731