Top 100 H1B Visa Sponsors in Chemistry since 2001

Rank	Company	H1B Visa Applications	H1B Visa Average Salary(2008)
1	Pfizer	117	85,425
2	National Institutes Of Health, Hhs	114	72,947
3	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	110	56,152
3	Albany Molecular Research	110	69,566
5	Amgen	101	98,782
6	Schering Plough	89	82,241
7	California Institute of Technology	79	43,972
8	Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories	73	62,214
9	Battelle	68	67,246
9	Schering	68	79,266
9	The Dow Chemical	68	88,601
12	Oak Ridge Associated University	66	1,719,389
13	Washington University	64	41,761
14	Merck	62	79,540
15	University of Minnesota	59	36,824
16	Bristol Myers Squibb	58	82,612
17	The Broad Institute, Inc	54	7,111,547
18	Accumed	51	56,984
18	Genentech	51	83,723
18	Ohm Laboratories	51	76,955
21	University OF California Los Angeles	50	42,634
21	Pharmaceutics International	50	53,867
21	Abbott Laboratories	50	82,543
24	Novel Laboratories	49	55,500
24	SmithKlineBeecham Corporation d b aGlaxoSmithKline	49	73,077
24	Rutgers The State University of New Jersey	49	49,252
27	Vertex Pharmaceuticals	48	91,822
27	InvaGen Pharmaceuticals	48	45,052
29	Johns Hopkins University	47	44,125
29	Brookhaven National Lab	47	60,380
29	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries	47	73,311
32	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	46	42,000
33	Wyeth	45	98,197
34	sanofi aventis	44	82,833
34	Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals	44	75,522
36	Eli Lilly and	43	81,629
37	Vanderbilt University	40	2,122,484
38	Amneal Pharmaceutical	39	47,282
38	Actavis Totowa	39	56,639
38	Belcher Pharmaceuticals	39	45,109
41	The University of Ka	38	37,009
41	University of Pennsylvania	38	40,909
41	Tris Pharma	38	47,774
44	North Carolina State University	37	41,612
45	University of Ka	35	35,373
45	Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research	35	87,682
45	University of California at Santa Barbara	35	38,599
45	Uchicago Argonne	35	65,589
49	The Scripps Research Institute	33	44,487
49	Yale University	33	46,413
51	Amneal Pharmaceuticals Of New York	32	42,276
52	Los Alamos National Security	31	71,370
52	Pharma Pac	31	46,048
54	Mayo Clinic	30	53,971
55	University of California San Diego	29	44,770
55	Apicore	29	53,487
57	E I Dupont DE Nemours	28	88,346
58	Research Foundation of Cuny	27	40,971
58	Sandia National Laboratories	27	73,711
58	University OF North Carolina	27	46,278
61	Interpharm	26	54,253
61	University of Kentucky	26	37,637
63	Kali Laboratories	25	60,700
64	National Institutes of Health	24	74,371
64	University OF California San Francisco	24	50,739
64	CorePharma	24	53,893
64	Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University	24	48,736
64	AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals	24	77,625
64	University of Maryland Baltimore	24	48,768
64	Watson Laboratories	24	94,327
71	Chemical Abstracts Service a div of ACS	23	82,878
72	BIO Pharm	22	46,691
72	New York University School of Medicine	22	50,295
74	Pepsico	21	78,786
74	University OF Maryland	21	48,439
76	Eminent Services	20	47,848
76	Tyger Scientific	20	51,688
76	Stanford University	20	43,977
79	Case Western Reserve University	19	39,957
79	Applera	19	74,211
79	Amylin Pharmaceuticals	19	85,528
79	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	19	48,459
79	Software Catalysts	19	67,251
84	National Renewable Energy Laboratory	18	62,301
84	BEHR Process	18	65,738
84	The Lubrizol	18	74,996
84	University of Virginia	18	43,193
88	The University of Houston	17	38,510
88	University of California Davis	17	50,130
88	Hoffmann LA Roche	17	84,920
88	Henkel	17	71,879
88	Guardian Drug	17	54,326
93	Northwestern University	16	40,875
93	Navinta	16	49,656
93	Qs Pharma	16	57,876
93	Mutual Pharmaceutical	16	66,912
93	Biogen Idec	16	84,918
93	Accutest Laboratories	16	43,719
93	Gilead Sciences	16	67,974
93	The University of Chicago	16	45,791