Janssen Research & Development
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 108 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Scientific Research and Development Services
- Main U.S. filing address: New Brunswick, NJ
At a glance
- Janssen Research & Development hires at the expert level. 47% of its filings are Level IV, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Medical Scientist. 20% of its filings. After that come Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Data Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 95% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $157,578, median prevailing wage $125,303.
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Percentiles from Janssen Research & Development's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Janssen Research & Development hires for
Bar: share of Janssen Research & Development's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 88% of filings (19 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | $168,800 | 22 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $148,700 | 17 |
| Data Scientist | $167,100 | 16 |
| Biochemist | $128,100 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Janssen Research & Development.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 12% of filings
Mid-level · 24% of filings
Senior · 17% of filings
Expert · 47% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $116,000 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $140,000 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $148,362 | 18 |
| Expert · Level IV | $169,450 | 48 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Janssen Research & Development files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | $146,800 | 46 |
| New York, NY | $170,000 | 16 |
| Boston, MA | $169,550 | 14 |
| San Diego, CA | $156,900 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,775 |
| 25th | $134,197 |
| 50th (median) | $157,578 |
| 75th | $175,200 |
| 90th | $205,600 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $117,200 | $112,000 | $128,000 | 43 |
| FY2021 | $125,000 | $110,000 | $130,000 | 53 |
| FY2022 | $140,096 | $125,000 | $165,000 | 55 |
| FY2023 | $145,140 | $134,150 | $170,000 | 35 |
| FY2024 | $142,500 | $118,563 | $169,243 | 42 |
| FY2025 | $158,414 | $140,550 | $173,150 | 63 |
| FY2026 | $155,200 | $127,608 | $175,000 | 45 |
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 Janssen Research & Development
Janssen Research & Development'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 New Brunswick, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Medical Scientist, Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY and Boston, MA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Janssen Research & Development sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Janssen Research & Development filed 108 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 Janssen Research & Development pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Janssen Research & Development's H-1B filings is $157,578; half of filings fall between $134,197 and $175,200. Bonus and stock are not included.