9 certified · Median $119,000 a year · Princeton, NJ
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
4
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
$94,727
Median
$119,000
75th percentile
$120,000
A year, from 9 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
ARD Director, Small MoleculeNatural Sciences Managers · median $172,6401
Process & GMP Manufacturing ChemistChemists · median $110,0001
ScientistChemists · median $92,0001
Scientist, Analytical ChemistryChemists · median $93,5001
Scientist, R&D ChemistryChemists · median $94,7271
Senior QC Bioassay ScientistBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $120,1001
Senior QC ScientistChemists · median $119,0001
Senior Scientist, Analytical R&DChemists · median $119,1861
Validation Support SpecialistValidation Engineers · median $120,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.