Ascent Pharmaceuticals
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 40 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Central Islip, NY
At a glance
- Ascent Pharmaceuticals hires entry-level. 60% of its filings are Level I, 3.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 63% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $77,350, median prevailing wage $64,230.
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Percentiles from Ascent Pharmaceuticals's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Ascent Pharmaceuticals hires for
Bar: share of Ascent Pharmaceuticals's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chemist | $75,000 | 35 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Ascent Pharmaceuticals.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 60% of filings
Mid-level · 23% of filings
Senior · 8% of filings
Expert · 10% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $64,050 | 24 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Ascent Pharmaceuticals files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $77,350 | 40 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $63,100 |
| 25th | $63,100 |
| 50th (median) | $77,350 |
| 75th | $102,013 |
| 90th | $132,550 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $64,000 | $60,000 | $90,250 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $73,000 | $61,000 | $100,000 | 23 |
| FY2022 | $64,000 | $62,000 | $79,600 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $88,850 | $69,845 | $130,625 | 10 |
| FY2024 | $82,000 | $77,000 | $100,000 | 13 |
| FY2025 | $68,750 | $63,100 | $83,250 | 26 |
| FY2026 | $91,364 | $79,600 | $149,125 | 14 |
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.
Job titles at Ascent Pharmaceuticals
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical Chemist | $73,800 | $63.1k–$81.2k | 12 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Ascent Pharmaceuticals
Ascent Pharmaceuticals's filings list its industry as Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3254). Its main U.S. filing address is in Central Islip, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Chemist, Regulatory Affairs Specialist and Engineering Director and the main metro areas are New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Ascent Pharmaceuticals sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Ascent Pharmaceuticals filed 40 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 Ascent Pharmaceuticals pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Ascent Pharmaceuticals's H-1B filings is $77,350; half of filings fall between $63,100 and $102,013. Bonus and stock are not included.