Alexion Pharmaceuticals
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 83 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $145,000, median prevailing wage $106,974.
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Percentiles from Alexion Pharmaceuticals's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Alexion Pharmaceuticals hires for
Bar: share of Alexion Pharmaceuticals's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 80% of filings (22 occupations in total).
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemist | $125,764 | 20 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Alexion Pharmaceuticals.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 22% of filings
Mid-level · 33% of filings
Senior · 17% of filings
Expert · 27% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $101,324 | 18 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $140,000 | 27 |
| Senior · Level III | $156,408 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | $169,000 | 22 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Alexion Pharmaceuticals files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $160,425 | 43 |
| New Haven, CT | $128,289 | 38 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,289 |
| 25th | $114,830 |
| 50th (median) | $145,000 |
| 75th | $166,093 |
| 90th | $200,846 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,200 | $105,000 | $142,900 | 17 |
| FY2021 | $135,400 | $113,950 | $157,950 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $112,800 | $96,025 | $150,650 | 28 |
| FY2023 | $116,126 | $93,808 | $136,000 | 53 |
| FY2024 | $141,224 | $116,700 | $191,081 | 52 |
| FY2025 | $144,388 | $114,915 | $165,046 | 48 |
| FY2026 | $145,396 | $115,512 | $166,645 | 35 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Alexion Pharmaceuticals's filings list its industry as Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3254). Its main U.S. filing address is in Boston, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Biochemist, Statistician and Molecular and Cellular Biologist and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, New Haven, CT and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Alexion Pharmaceuticals sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Alexion Pharmaceuticals filed 83 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Alexion Pharmaceuticals pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Alexion Pharmaceuticals's H-1B filings is $145,000; half of filings fall between $114,830 and $166,093. Bonus and stock are not included.