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Genentech H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Genentech sponsors H-1B workers. Across 223 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $142,293. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Certified H-1B filings
Genentech filed 223 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 7 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $142,293.
- Median offered wage
- $142,293
- Certified filings
- 223
- Work locations
- 7 states
- Distinct roles
- 124
Most-filed roles at Genentech
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist | 29 | $125,278 |
| Data Scientist | 14 | $134,548 |
| Business Systems Analyst | 10 | $168,397 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 9 | $85,197 |
| Market Analyst | 7 | $158,300 |
| Technical Development Scientist | 6 | $123,821 |
| Automation Engineer | 4 | $134,587 |
| Solution Architect | 4 | $174,322 |
| Engineer | 3 | $133,910 |
| Data Engineer | 3 | $194,834 |
| Pharmacovigilance Scientist | 3 | $157,000 |
| Validation Engineer | 3 | $123,365 |
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 | 22 | $99,715 |
| Level II — qualified | 67 | $127,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 54 | $141,200 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 68 | $168,397 |
Where Genentech hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 196 | $148,027 |
| Oregon | 14 | $107,973 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $105,000 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $109,834 |
| New York | 3 | $160,100 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $172,744 |
| Indiana | 1 | $140,899 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Product Manager | South San Francisco, California | $194,834 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Quality Control Specialist, Master Data | Hillsboro, Oregon | $112,382 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Scientist 3 | San Francisco, California | $101,400 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Data Scientist (Data Science Acceleration) | South San Francisco, California | $133,952 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $112,549 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $140,213 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Solution Architect (Senior Software Developer) | South San Francisco, California | $175,005 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Statistical Analyst | South San Francisco, California | $124,800 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Technical Development Principal Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $143,300 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Chief of Staff, Computational Center of Excellence | South San Francisco, California | $251,706 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Data Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $194,834 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Bioinformatics Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $127,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Therapeutic Area Analy. & Insights Sr. Specialist – Immuno. | South San Francisco, California | $186,222 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Principal Automation Engineer | Oceanside, California | $142,147 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Business Engagement Manager | South San Francisco, California | $159,328 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Principal Business Product Manager (Market Research Analyst) | South San Francisco, California | $161,600 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Data Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $164,403 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Process Engineer, Cell Therapy | Hillsboro, Oregon | $155,667 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Automation Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $163,030 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Pharmacovigilance (PV) Clinical Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $149,000 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $85,197 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Commercial Rotational Development Program | South San Francisco, California | $128,814 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Business Systems Analyst, Process Lead | Louisville, Kentucky | $174,637 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Pharmacovigilance Drug Safety Sr. Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $148,678 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Market Research Analyst | South San Francisco, California | $98,322 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Regulatory Intelligence Specialist | South San Francisco, California | $135,678 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Statistical Analyst | South San Francisco, California | $153,900 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Software Engineer, Solutions | South San Francisco, California | $161,637 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Business Systems Analyst | South San Francisco, California | $174,637 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Clinical Network Planner | South San Francisco, California | $164,403 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Scientist (Biomarker Development) | South San Francisco, California | $126,942 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Data Scientist (Data Science Acceleration) | South San Francisco, California | $133,952 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Senior IAM Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $181,205 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Software Developer | South San Francisco, California | $161,637 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Head of Global Clinical Planning | South San Francisco, California | $249,205 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Data Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $133,952 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $125,278 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Principal Scientist - Chemistry | South San Francisco, California | $148,117 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior IAM Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $181,205 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Technical Development Principal Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $126,942 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Principal Scientist - Technology | South San Francisco, California | $148,678 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Technical Development Senior Scientist | South San Francisco, California | $148,678 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Integrated Insights Lead | South San Francisco, California | $159,328 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Bioprocess Engineer | Oceanside, California | $121,846 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Scientific Researcher, Biomolecular Resources | South San Francisco, California | $140,213 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Therapeutic Area Analytics & Insight Senior Manager | South San Francisco, California | $159,328 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Principal Packaging Engineer | South San Francisco, California | $163,030 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Principal Automation Engineer | Oceanside, California | $127,026 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Scientist, Technical Development | San Diego, California | $116,376 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Scientist 3 | South San Francisco, California | $128,146 | II | Nov 2025 |
Legal entities included: Genentech USA, Inc.; Genentech, Inc..
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–Mar 2026.
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