Apellis Pharmaceuticals

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 15 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Waltham, MA
Median base salary$148,474+21% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$138.8k–$166.4k
Level III (senior) share53%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$126,610the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $135.1k25th $138.8kmedian $148.5k75th $166.4k90th $242.1k

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Percentiles from Apellis Pharmaceuticals's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 8
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$148,474
Middle 50%$138.8k–$166.4k
vs. all employers+21%comparison median $122,699
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $121,712 and $320,607.
PercentileSalary
10th$135,080
25th$138,816
50th (median)$148,474
75th$166,379
90th$242,131

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$148,474
Median prevailing wage$126,610
Median difference+15.2%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage7%

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 Apellis Pharmaceuticals

Apellis Pharmaceuticals's filings list its industry as Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3254). Its main U.S. filing address is in Waltham, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Supply Chain Manager, Medical Scientist and Regulatory Affairs Specialist and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, Atlanta, GA and Lansing, MI. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Apellis Pharmaceuticals sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Apellis Pharmaceuticals filed 15 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 Apellis Pharmaceuticals pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Apellis Pharmaceuticals's H-1B filings is $148,474; half of filings fall between $138,816 and $166,379. Bonus and stock are not included.