AbbVie H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — AbbVie sponsors H-1B workers. Across 448 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $149,218. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
AbbVie filed 448 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 23 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $149,218.
- Median offered wage
- $149,218
- Certified filings
- 448
- Work locations
- 23 states
- Distinct roles
- 353
Most-filed roles at AbbVie
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Statistician | 8 | $135,000 |
| Manager, Statistics | 7 | $150,000 |
| Associate Business Systems Consultant | 7 | $129,632 |
| Manager, Statistics | 6 | $150,000 |
| Pharmacometrician | 5 | $149,350 |
| Senior Statistician, Research | 5 | $140,725 |
| Senior Scientist I | 4 | $131,237 |
| Senior Data Engineer | 4 | $155,131 |
| Senior Engineer, Technology I | 4 | $153,332 |
| Senior Scientist Ii | 4 | $155,000 |
| Senior Scientist Ii | 3 | $138,000 |
| Senior Scientist, Ii | 3 | $150,000 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 7 | $92,820 |
| Level II — qualified | 90 | $130,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 158 | $144,487 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 193 | $162,000 |
Where AbbVie hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 301 | $145,000 |
| California | 59 | $156,785 |
| New Jersey | 27 | $154,000 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $185,000 |
| Texas | 9 | $161,228 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | $163,254 |
| North Carolina | 5 | $160,000 |
| Washington | 4 | $124,500 |
| Arizona | 4 | $142,000 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $150,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR ANALYST, REGULATORY AFFAIRS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT | HARVEY, Illinois | $105,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| EXECUTIVE MEDICAL DIRECTOR, MEDICAL AFFAIRS | FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey | $346,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR ENGINEER, TECHNOLOGY I | WAUKEGAN, Illinois | $167,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Research Scientist II, Process Engineering | North Chicago, Illinois | $160,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Information Research - Test Automation Lead | North Chicago, Illinois | $143,443 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR SCIENTIST I | NORTH CHICAGO, Illinois | $128,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR STATISTICAL ANALYST | MEDINA, Minnesota | $150,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| FINANCIAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL ARCHITECT | WAUKEGAN, Illinois | $156,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Engineer, Technology I | North Chicago, Illinois | $157,056 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Medical Director, Neuroscience Clinical Development | Los Angeles, California | $270,224 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Pharmacometrician | North Chicago, Illinois | $145,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Associate Director - BTS Service Delivery & Operations | Mettawa, Illinois | $215,551 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Data Engineer - Business Intelligence | North Chicago, Illinois | $145,959 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR SCIENTIST I, DRUG DELIVERY AND BIOMATERIALS | IRVINE, California | $142,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| MANAGER, TAX | NORTH CHICAGO, Illinois | $135,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Clinical Data Strategy and Operations Program Lead I | Monmouth, New Jersey | $126,435 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Manager, Epidemiology | Saint Paul, Minnesota | $120,000 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Manager, Statistics - Dermatology | North Chicago, Illinois | $155,000 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Statistician, Research | North Chicago, Illinois | $161,989 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Scientist I, In Vivo Oncology | North Chicago, Illinois | $104,337 | III | Jun 2026 |
Legal entities included: AbbVie Inc.; ABBVIE INC.; AbbVie US LLC; ABBVIE US LLC.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Jun 2026.
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