Cambrex Charles City
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Charles City, IA
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 72% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $90,001, median prevailing wage $82,836.
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Percentiles from Cambrex Charles City's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Cambrex Charles City hires for
Bar: share of Cambrex Charles City's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chemist | $93,163 | 21 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Cambrex Charles City.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 31% of filings
Mid-level · 22% of filings
Senior · 33% of filings
Expert · 14% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $66,414 | 11 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 8 |
| Senior · Level III | $102,024 | 12 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 5 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,312 |
| 25th | $81,800 |
| 50th (median) | $90,001 |
| 75th | $102,185 |
| 90th | $115,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | $62,712 | $62,712 | $76,274 | 15 |
| FY2023 | $81,598 | $70,554 | $86,710 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $61,360 | $56,138 | $88,999 | 19 |
| FY2025 | $88,693 | $81,182 | $98,962 | 21 |
| FY2026 | $98,562 | $83,757 | $115,000 | 15 |
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 Cambrex Charles City
Cambrex Charles City's filings list its industry as Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3254). Its main U.S. filing address is in Charles City, IA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Chemist, Chemical Engineer and Industrial Engineer. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Cambrex Charles City sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Cambrex Charles City filed 36 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 Cambrex Charles City pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Cambrex Charles City's H-1B filings is $90,001; half of filings fall between $81,800 and $102,185. Bonus and stock are not included.