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Biochemists and Biophysicists in Cambridge, MA: H-1B salaries

636 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Cambridge, MA. Median offered base salary $96,242; middle half $75,000–$118,331.

Applications (LCAs)636
Median offered salary$96,242
Middle half of salaries$75,000–$118,331
10th–90th percentile$67,600–$141,227

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$75,653
Level II (qualified)$107,099
Level III (experienced)$133,264
Level IV (fully competent)$162,610

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.

Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Massachusetts Institute of Technology170$72,798
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.41$107,099
Harvard University37$74,000
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.35$125,000
Biogen Inc.31$109,100
Amgen Inc.28$109,118
The Broad Institute, Inc.25$95,000
General Hospital Corporation14$70,000
ModernaTX, Inc.14$107,099
Sanofi US Services Inc.11$100,500
Prime Medicine, Inc.10$109,000
Pfizer Inc.9$107,099
Beam Therapeutics, Inc.8$115,000
Alnylam US, Inc.8$117,000
Intellia Therapeutics7$141,318
Ring Therapeutics, Inc.7$110,000
Bioverativ Therapeutics, Inc.6$93,150
Howard Hughes Medical Institute6$79,050
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.6$99,000
Flagship Labs 85, Inc.6$98,500
Lila Sciences, Inc.6$101,026
Brigham and Women's Hospital5$59,566
Sana Biotechnology, Inc.5$125,000
Aera Therapeutics Inc.5$108,000
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc.5$116,760
Metaphore Biotechnologies, Inc.5$95,000
Jounce Therapeutics, Inc.4$111,250
Genzyme Corporation4$107,754
Seres Therapeutics, Inc.4$98,500
Be Biopharma4$104,285
Flagship Pioneering, Inc.4$177,500
Relay Therapeutics, Inc.4$97,000
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC4$120,900
Garuda Therapeutics, Inc.4$133,306
Serif Biomedicines, Inc.4$107,500
AIRNA Corporation3$146,120
UCB BioSciences Inc.3$200,300
Sail Biomedicines, Inc.3$75,000
Fable Therapeutics, Inc.3$110,000
Ultivue, Inc.3$184,000

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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).