Tessera Therapeutics

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 23 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Scientific Research and Development Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Somerville, MA
Median base salary$115,000−6% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$97.5k–$131.2k
Level II (mid-level) share39%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$103,043the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $91.2k25th $97.5kmedian $115k75th $131.2k90th $146.5k

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Percentiles from Tessera Therapeutics's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Tessera Therapeutics hires for

Bar: share of Tessera Therapeutics's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Biochemist$120,57012

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Tessera Therapeutics.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II too few 9
Senior · Level III too few 8
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Tessera Therapeutics files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Boston, MA$112,50022

Salary details

Median salary$115,000
Middle 50%$97.5k–$131.2k
vs. all employers−6%comparison median $122,699
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $88,553 and $155,780.
PercentileSalary
10th$91,157
25th$97,530
50th (median)$115,000
75th$131,236
90th$146,527

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $105k $120k FY2021: median $100,000 (11 filings) FY2022: median $105,000 (18 filings) FY2023: median $110,000 (19 filings) FY2024: median $111,500 (44 filings) FY2025: median $108,363 (20 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 44 filings FY24 FY2025: 20 filings FY25 FY2026: 3 filings FY26 44
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021$100,000$75,000$107,50011
FY2022$105,000$94,375$113,87518
FY2023$110,000$89,200$115,00319
FY2024$111,500$91,569$117,75044
FY2025$108,363$95,794$131,04220
FY2026–––3

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$115,000
Median prevailing wage$103,043
Median difference+8.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 Tessera Therapeutics

Tessera Therapeutics'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 Somerville, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Biochemist, Chemist and Biomedical Engineer and the main metro areas are Boston, MA and Tampa, FL. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Tessera Therapeutics sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Tessera Therapeutics filed 23 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 Tessera Therapeutics pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Tessera Therapeutics's H-1B filings is $115,000; half of filings fall between $97,530 and $131,236. Bonus and stock are not included.