Employer profile
Affymetrix
16 certified H-1B filings across 2 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2017 filings
9
FY2017 median
$79k
Top role
Field Application Specialist 2
3 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
13 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Affymetrix pays, by fiscal year
Each box is the p25–p75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median and the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base salary only — hover a year for its figures.
Year-over-year
How Affymetrix hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | 9▲ 29% | $79k |
| FY2016 | 7— | $75k |
Prevailing wage level distribution
DOL Levels I–IV approximate experience tiers (I = entry, IV = fully competent). A heavy Level I/II skew suggests entry-level / contractor-style hiring; a heavy IV skew suggests senior in-house roles.
Lvl ?
744%
Lvl I
319%
Lvl II
213%
Lvl III
319%
Lvl IV
16%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Field Application Specialist 2 | 3 | $72k |
| Senior Developer | 2 | $115k |
| Supervisor, Laboratory | 2 | $79k |
| Research Assistant Ii | 1 | $55k |
| Scientist Ii, Molecular Biology | 1 | $58k |
| Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics | 1 | $100k |
| Process Development Engineer 2 | 1 | $57k |
| Bi Systems Analyst (Reporting) | 1 | $95k |
| Bioinformatics Programmer Analyst | 1 | $75k |
| Bioinformatics Programmer Analyst 2 | 1 | $75k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 13 | $79k |
| CO | 3 | $72k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Affymetrix pay H-1B workers?
- Affymetrix's median certified H-1B base salary is $79k (FY2017), from 9 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Affymetrix sponsor?
- Affymetrix has 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2017).
- What jobs does Affymetrix sponsor for H-1B?
- Affymetrix's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Field Application Specialist 2, Senior Developer, Supervisor, Laboratory, Research Assistant Ii.
- Where does Affymetrix hire H-1B workers?
- Affymetrix's top H-1B worksite states are CA, CO.
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