14 certified · Median $141,250 a year · South San Francisco, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
9
0
0
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
$129,454
Median
$141,250
75th percentile
$181,542
A year, from 14 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Scientist IChemists · median $134,4702
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs CMCRegulatory Affairs Managers · median $181,5422
Associate Director, QA Computer System ValidationValidation Engineers · median $185,0001
Medical Director, Clinical Research CardiovascularNatural Sciences Managers · median $310,0001
Research Associate II, Medicinal ChemistryChemists · median $80,8701
Senior Clinical PharmacologistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $135,0001
Senior Manager, Quality ValidationMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $187,3871
Senior Research AssociateMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $112,9501
Senior Scientist IChemists · median $154,0001
Senior Specialist, Clinical Quality AssuranceRegulatory Affairs Specialists · median $131,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.