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Zymergen Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Zymergen Inc. filed 8 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 8. Median offered salary: $132,500.
Does Zymergen Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
Zymergen Inc. filed 8 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Apr 26, 2022. 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.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist II | 2 | $144,000 |
| Senior Research Associate | 1 | $108,000 |
| Scientist I | 1 | $130,000 |
| Scientist III | 1 | $160,000 |
| Technology Manager | 1 | $160,000 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | 1 | $115,000 |
| Manufacturing Engineer II | 1 | $115,000 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | $132,500 |
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
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Associate | $108,000–$120,000 Level II | Emeryville, CA | Apr 26, 2022 | Sep 12, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist I | $130,000–$150,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Apr 7, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist II | $153,000–$165,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Apr 7, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist III | $160,000–$175,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Apr 7, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Technology Manager | $160,000–$180,000 Level IV | Emeryville, CA | Jan 18, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Scientist II | $135,000–$155,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Jul 13, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | $115,000–$140,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Apr 7, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Manufacturing Engineer II | $115,000–$135,000 Level III | Emeryville, CA | Sep 17, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | Certified, then withdrawn |
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).