Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts Llc
SCIENTIFIC_RD / NJ
Stable
Data from U.S. DOL public records. LCA filings reflect employer intent, not confirmed hires. PERM filings reflect labor certification history, not guaranteed sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA filings (2yr)
26
+0% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$129,567
Prevailing: $106,159
PERM filings
1
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$106,159
DOL minimum
Salary figures reflect base wages reported to the DOL. Does not include bonuses, stock compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher.
This company has both H1B filing activity and PERM labor certification history (FY2021-2025). Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship -- verify current policies with the employer.
H1B activity
Salary distribution (FY2025)
P25 estimate
$108,836
Median
$128,800
Average
$129,567
P75
$151,900
Prevailing
$106,159
Avg salary is +22% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Biochemists and Biophysicists
2Bioinformatics Scientists
3Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Work locations
MA
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
1
Labor certification rate
100%
Avg PERM wage
$82,014
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
1
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Top hiring schools
Universities most represented in PERM green card filings (FY2021-2024)
1
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
CHEMISTRY
1 cases
$116,000 avg
2
Universite De Montreal
CHEMISTRY
1 cases
$75,504 avg
3
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
BIOCHEMISTRY
1 cases
$59,259 avg
Based on PERM green card filings. Reflects universities where employees obtained degrees before sponsorship.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.