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Principal Scientist at Amgen Inc.: H-1B salaries

7 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Scientist at Amgen Inc.. Median offered base salary $161,000; middle half $156,500–$165,500.

Applications (LCAs)7
Median offered salary$161,000
Middle half of salaries$156,500–$165,500
10th–90th percentile$153,600–$174,164

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20251$150,000
FY20266$161,000

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$180,411
Level IV		South San Francisco, CAMay 20, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$161,000
Level IV		Thousand Oaks, CAFeb 6, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
$156,000
Level IV		Thousand Oaks, CAFeb 5, 2026Jul 12, 2026Certified
$161,000
Level IV		Malden, MAJan 26, 2026Jul 24, 2026Certified
$157,000
Level III		Morrisville, NCJan 16, 2026Mar 9, 2026Certified
$170,000
Level III		South San Francisco, CADec 3, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$150,000
Level II		Thousand Oaks, CAApr 24, 2025Jun 15, 2025Certified

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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).