Genzyme
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 35 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Scientific Research and Development Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Cambridge, MA
At a glance
- Genzyme hires at the expert level. 52% of its filings are Level IV, 2.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Pays at a high floor. 54% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Genzyme's jobs and locations has a median of $124,259.
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Percentiles from Genzyme's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 10% of filings
Mid-level · 16% of filings
Senior · 23% of filings
Expert · 52% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 7 |
| Expert · Level IV | $169,957 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Genzyme files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $141,386 | 26 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,500 |
| 25th | $117,857 |
| 50th (median) | $140,625 |
| 75th | $167,555 |
| 90th | $205,012 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,606 | $103,425 | $137,125 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $118,352 | $105,000 | $131,126 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $115,500 | $90,000 | $119,995 | 25 |
| FY2023 | $139,464 | $116,156 | $153,525 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $119,166 | $96,768 | $152,313 | 22 |
| FY2025 | $140,625 | $112,715 | $185,687 | 23 |
| FY2026 | $136,622 | $122,250 | $151,003 | 12 |
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 Genzyme
Genzyme's filings list its industry as Scientific Research and Development Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5417). Its main U.S. filing address is in Cambridge, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Market Research Analyst, Data Scientist and Marketing Manager and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Genzyme sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Genzyme filed 35 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 Genzyme pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Genzyme's H-1B filings is $140,625; half of filings fall between $117,857 and $167,555. Bonus and stock are not included.