Employer profile
Genentech
1,030 certified H-1B filings across 11 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
132
FY2025 median
$137k
Top role
Scientist
28 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
950 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Genentech 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 Genentech hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 29▼ 78% | $127k |
| FY2025 | 132▲ 29% | $137k |
| FY2024 | 102▲ 3% | $140k |
| FY2023 | 99▼ 19% | $141k |
| FY2022 | 122▲ 37% | $123k |
| FY2021 | 89▼ 18% | $121k |
| FY2020 | 109▲ 7% | $119k |
| FY2019 | 102▲ 15% | $112k |
| FY2018 | 89▲ 7% | $103k |
| FY2017 | 83▲ 12% | $103k |
| FY2016 | 74— | $105k |
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 ?
13413%
Lvl I
11211%
Lvl II
30630%
Lvl III
25224%
Lvl IV
22622%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist | 28 | $127k |
| Statistical Scientist | 24 | $117k |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 21 | $85k |
| Data Scientist | 20 | $128k |
| Business Systems Analyst | 14 | $118k |
| Senior Business Systems Analyst | 12 | $142k |
| Technical Development Scientist | 12 | $114k |
| Biostatistician | 12 | $112k |
| Sr. Business Systems Analyst | 11 | $134k |
| Scientific Researcher | 9 | $88k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 950 | $120k |
| OR | 45 | $103k |
| MA | 8 | $158k |
| NY | 7 | $158k |
| KY | 5 | $100k |
| PA | 5 | $105k |
| WA | 2 | $111k |
| TN | 2 | $152k |
| DC | 1 | $140k |
| GA | 1 | $115k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Genentech pay H-1B workers?
- Genentech's median certified H-1B base salary is $137k (FY2025), from 132 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Genentech sponsor?
- Genentech has 1,030 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2026).
- What jobs does Genentech sponsor for H-1B?
- Genentech's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Scientist, Statistical Scientist, Postdoctoral Fellow, Data Scientist.
- Where does Genentech hire H-1B workers?
- Genentech's top H-1B worksite states are CA, OR, MA, NY.
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