Schrodinger
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 41 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
At a glance
- Schrodinger hires mid-level. 41% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $147,514, median prevailing wage $103,210.
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Percentiles from Schrodinger's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Schrodinger hires for
Bar: share of Schrodinger's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $140,000 | 21 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Schrodinger.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 26% of filings
Mid-level · 41% of filings
Senior · 5% of filings
Expert · 28% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $136,250 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $151,200 | 16 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | $165,700 | 11 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Schrodinger files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $150,500 | 32 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $129,800 |
| 25th | $136,700 |
| 50th (median) | $147,514 |
| 75th | $161,900 |
| 90th | $182,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $109,500 | $66,250 | $120,000 | 15 |
| FY2021 | $120,000 | $100,000 | $125,000 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $125,400 | $105,000 | $135,000 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $130,000 | $124,800 | $154,000 | 17 |
| FY2024 | $135,000 | $132,300 | $147,800 | 17 |
| FY2025 | $147,502 | $131,300 | $158,800 | 25 |
| FY2026 | $148,550 | $138,400 | $172,225 | 16 |
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 Schrodinger
Schrodinger's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Molecular and Cellular Biologist, Software Engineer and Biochemist and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Boston, MA and San Diego, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Schrodinger sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Schrodinger filed 41 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 Schrodinger pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Schrodinger's H-1B filings is $147,514; half of filings fall between $136,700 and $161,900. Bonus and stock are not included.