Novo Nordisk Research & Development
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 28 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Plainsboro, NJ
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Percentiles from Novo Nordisk Research & Development's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Novo Nordisk Research & Development hires for
Bar: share of Novo Nordisk Research & Development's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 96% of filings (11 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $117,832 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Novo Nordisk Research & Development.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 7% of filings
Mid-level · 39% of filings
Senior · 29% of filings
Expert · 25% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $114,400 | 11 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 8 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Novo Nordisk Research & Development files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $135,000 | 25 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,043 |
| 25th | $113,300 |
| 50th (median) | $134,840 |
| 75th | $159,968 |
| 90th | $189,178 |
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 Novo Nordisk Research & Development
Novo Nordisk Research & Development's filings list its industry as Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3254). Its main U.S. filing address is in Plainsboro, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2024 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Molecular and Cellular Biologist, Data Scientist and Biochemist and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, Boulder, CO and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Novo Nordisk Research & Development sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Novo Nordisk Research & Development filed 28 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 Novo Nordisk Research & Development pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Novo Nordisk Research & Development's H-1B filings is $134,840; half of filings fall between $113,300 and $159,968. Bonus and stock are not included.