Natural Sciences Managers H-1B Salaries (2026)

DOL occupation 11-9121 · common titles: Clinical Research Coordinator, Project Manager, Clinical Trials Manager, Laboratory Director

Short answer

The median H-1B salary for natural sciences managers is $152,818 in FY2026 so far, across 329 certified filings. The middle half earn $109,366 – $211,702, and pay is up 9% since FY2024.

Median

$152,818

FY2026 so far

Filings

329

0.1% of all H-1B filings

Top 10%

$255,760+

90th percentile

Change since FY2024

+9%

$140,000 → $152,818

FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary

Salary distribution

Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.

DOL prevailing-wage level

Median pay by experience level

Level I · entry$91,336 · 54
Level II · qualified$150,198 · 110
Level III · experienced$170,338 · 72
Level IV · fully competent$250,000 · 67

Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.

FY2026 so far

By state

StateFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
New York66$161,766$104k – $224k
California39$209,000$153k – $251k
New Jersey31$200,000$157k – $222k
Massachusetts27$223,101$195k – $248k
Pennsylvania26$110,026$72k – $162k
Florida18$141,408$137k – $199k
Texas14$137,995$94k – $155k
Indiana14$134,100$123k – $212k
North Carolina10$94,187$85k – $144k

FY2026 so far

Top employers for this job

EmployerFilingsMedian
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.17$222,246
Regeneron Genetics Center, LLC12$214,425
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia9$69,823
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai9$90,000
PPD Development, L.P.7$143,000
Eli Lilly and Company7$233,656
Amgen Inc.5$205,000
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital4$99,642
Weill Cornell Medical College4$78,390
Long Island Labs LLC4$200,000

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Natural Sciences Managers H-1B salary questions

What is the average H-1B salary for natural sciences managers?

The median is $152,818 across 329 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $109,366 to $211,702, and the top 10% earn $255,760 or more.

Which state pays H-1B natural sciences managers the most?

Among the 10 states with the most filings, Massachusetts has the highest median at $223,101 (27 filings).

Which company sponsors the most H-1B natural sciences managers?

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., with 17 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $222,246.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.