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Amyris, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Amyris, Inc. filed 33 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 30. Median offered salary: $111,977.
Does Amyris, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
Amyris, Inc. filed 33 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 19, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Green card (PERM) applications at Amyris, Inc.: 4 →
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Associate Scientist | 6 | $104,958 |
| Scientist | 5 | $145,484 |
| Manager, Fermentation | 2 | $123,941 |
| Process Engineer | 2 | $89,304 |
| Supply Chain Analyst | 2 | $97,288 |
| Project Coordinator, Fermentation – Lab Scale Outsourcing | 1 | $125,000 |
| Senior Associate Scientist, Chromatography | 1 | $100,000 |
| Senior Product Owner | 1 | $115,000 |
| Software Engineer | 1 | $121,500 |
| Scientist 3 | 1 | $160,000 |
| Quality Control Engineer 3 | 1 | $110,000 |
| Vice President Brand Management & Sales-Biossance | 1 | $235,934 |
| Scientist I | 1 | $115,000 |
| Digital Analyst | 1 | $113,090 |
| Scientist, Process Analytical Chemistry | 1 | $140,500 |
| Scientist, Chromatography | 1 | $116,813 |
| Associate Scientist 2 | 1 | $70,000 |
| Business Development Manager | 1 | $107,536 |
| Associate Scientist | 1 | $76,461 |
| Sr. Manager, Product Development | 1 | $100,000 |
| Scientist 2, Analytical Chemistry | 1 | $124,842 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 12 | $116,813 |
| FY2024 | 8 | $105,500 |
| FY2025 | 10 | $100,568 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $150,467 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Chemists8
- Biochemists and Biophysicists8
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists7
- Chemical Engineers3
- Logisticians2
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects1
- Software Developers1
- Marketing Managers1
- Data Scientists1
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist | $150,467–$220,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | May 19, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Scientist | $150,467–$220,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Apr 23, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist 2, Analytical Chemistry | $124,842–$150,500 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Apr 9, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Supply Chain Analyst | $94,008–$115,000 Level III | Leland, NC | Jun 12, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $104,915–$120,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Apr 10, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $92,500–$131,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Apr 10, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Withdrawn |
| Supply Chain Analyst | $100,568–$115,000 Level III | Jersey City, NJ | Feb 10, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | Certified |
| Process Engineer | $88,670–$113,500 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Dec 17, 2024 | May 30, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $105,000–$125,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Sep 4, 2024 | Feb 27, 2025 | Certified |
| Manager, Fermentation | $112,882–$142,882 Level II | Fremont, CA | Jul 17, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | Certified |
| Associate Scientist | $76,461–$96,461 Level I | Emeryville, CA | May 22, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Process Engineer | $89,939–$109,939 Level I | Emeryville, CA | May 21, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Scientist | $105,500–$150,500 Level I | Emeryville, CA | May 20, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Scientist | $105,500–$150,500 Level I | Emeryville, CA | May 20, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| Sr. Manager, Product Development | $100,000–$130,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | May 20, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Business Development Manager | $107,536–$147,536 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Jan 18, 2024 | Feb 5, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $92,500–$131,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Nov 9, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | Certified |
| Scientist | $140,500–$207,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Aug 21, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Scientist, Process Analytical Chemistry | $140,500–$207,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Aug 21, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Scientist, Chromatography | $116,813–$150,500 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Aug 21, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Associate Scientist 2 | $70,000–$95,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Apr 21, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Software Engineer | $121,500–$176,500 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Apr 21, 2023 | May 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Senior Product Owner | $115,000–$145,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist 3 | $160,000–$200,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Apr 14, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Vice President Brand Management & Sales-Biossance | $235,934–$265,934 E-3 · Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Apr 11, 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Quality Control Engineer 3 | $110,000–$130,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Apr 11, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist I | $115,000–$145,000 Level I | Emeryville, CA | Apr 11, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Digital Analyst | $113,090–$143,000 Level II | Seattle, WA | Apr 4, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $111,072–$131,072 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Mar 16, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | Certified |
| Senior Associate Scientist | $107,702–$127,702 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Mar 14, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | Withdrawn |
| Senior Associate Scientist, Chromatography | $100,000–$120,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Jan 13, 2023 | Jan 23, 2023 | Certified |
| Manager, Fermentation | $135,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Nov 3, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | Certified |
| Project Coordinator, Fermentation – Lab Scale Outsourcing | $125,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Oct 21, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | Certified |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).