732 certified · Median $138,126 a year · Thousand Oaks, CA
Also filed as Amgen Incorporated
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
307
5
1
1
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
425
0
6
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$119,689
Median
$138,126
75th percentile
$154,000
A year, from 727 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
ScientistMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $135,00026
Specialist Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $145,02524
Process Development Senior ScientistChemists · median $135,95419
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $114,06317
EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $103,28417
Process Development Sr ScientistChemists · median $134,27216
Senior EngineerChemical Engineers · median $125,27512
Senior Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $137,86311
Senior ScientistChemists · median $152,51511
Sr. ScientistMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $145,00011
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.