2025 Long-Term Commitments for Chemistry

Permanent, career-track roles backed by employer sponsorship — Based on FY2024 PERM employer filings (latest full year of data).

RankGreen Card SponsorGreen Card PetitionsAverage Salary
1 Intel54 $153,925
2 Cambrex Charles City4 $103,060
3 Novitium Pharma4 $61,818
4 Amazon.Com Services3 $149,900
5 Lam Reseearch3 $141,667
6 Amgen3 $131,423
7 Mirati Therapeutics3 $126,667
8 Element Materials Technology3 $71,533
9 Ambiopharm3 $58,333
10 Takeda Development Center Americas2 $244,200
11 Mckinsey2 $199,400
12 Applied Materials2 $152,665
13 Gilead Sciences2 $146,028
14 Jazz Pharmaceuticals2 $134,600
15 Accutar Biotechnology2 $115,738
16 Kanap Systems2 $113,651
17 Yesler Solutions2 $111,124
18 Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa2 $108,502
19 Illumina2 $106,074
20 Exela Pharma Sciences2 $89,250
21 Frontera Therapeutics2 $85,488
22 Alliance Pharma2 $83,257
23 Ascent Pharmaceuticals2 $80,000
24 Amneal Pharmaceuticals2 $70,668
25 Conexus Medstaff2 $54,080
26 Cameron University1 $474,500
27 Biomarin Pharmaceutical1 $273,951
28 Goldman, Sachs1 $231,000
29 Holocene Advisors1 $200,000
30 Kimberlyclark Usa1 $198,393
31 Northwell Health1 $190,000
32 Marvell Semiconductor1 $177,000
33 Modernatx1 $174,221
34 Carbon1 $170,000
35 Deloitte Consulting1 $161,950
36 Henkel Us Operations1 $161,262
37 Bloomberg1 $160,000
38 Tata Consultancy Services1 $152,700
39 Fivetran1 $151,782
40 Smith International1 $151,590
41 Juul Labs1 $151,500
42 Rtw Investments1 $150,000
42 Raazi Clinical Laboratory1 $150,000
44 Iqvia Rds1 $148,400
45 Crispr Therapeutics1 $147,098
46 Morgan Stanley Services Group1 $146,137
47 Wm.wrigley Jr.1 $141,479
48 Cytiva - Global Life Sciences Solutions Usa1 $140,000
48 Incedo1 $140,000
48 Sutro Biopharma1 $140,000
48 Jmp Securities1 $140,000
52 Eisai1 $136,581
53 Intellectt1 $135,824
54 Jack Henry And Associates1 $134,992
55 Zinus Usa1 $131,976
56 Rani Therapeutics1 $131,204
57 Dentsply Sirona1 $130,354
58 Labcorp Clinical Research Unit1 $130,300
59 Arcus Biosciences1 $130,000
59 Safc1 $130,000
61 Boston Analytical1 $129,584
61 AB Sciex1 $129,584
63 Sabii1 $129,517
64 Covestro1 $128,710
65 Enbridge Employee Services1 $128,440
66 Accenture1 $128,400
67 Labcorp Early Development Laboratories1 $127,182
68 Vertex Pharmaceuticals1 $125,616
69 Wave Life Sciences1 $125,000
70 Navintallc1 $124,571
71 Kvktech1 $122,845
72 Amyris1 $122,800
73 Moon Thai Group1 $122,374
74 Honda Aircraft1 $120,806
75 Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals1 $120,037
76 Ppd Development1 $116,976
77 Sannova Analytical1 $116,646
77 MSN Pharmaceuticals1 $116,646
77 Stira Pharmaceuticals1 $116,646
80 Calsoft Labs1 $116,000
81 Seagen1 $115,500
82 Eateam1 $115,458
83 Hovione1 $115,000
83 Strahl & Pitsch1 $115,000
83 Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical1 $115,000
86 Accent Therapeutics1 $114,208
87 Nova Measuring Instruments1 $114,000
88 Dassault Systemes Services1 $113,332
89 Global Pharmatek1 $112,000
89 Unicon Pharma1 $112,000
91 Worthen Industries1 $107,500
92 Dupont Specialty Products Usa1 $105,900
93 Tergus Pharma1 $104,603
94 Poseida Therapeutics1 $104,000
95 Novartis Services1 $103,244
96 Walkermiller Energy Services1 $103,000
97 Nexus Pharmaceuticals1 $102,000
98 Nivagen Pharmaceuticals1 $101,982
99 Sterling Wisconsin1 $101,250
100 Covidien1 $101,000



Note: To obtain employment based green card in United States, most foreign workers will have to go through 3 steps: 1). Permanent Labor Certification(ETA Form 9089), 2). Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker(Form I-140), 3). Adjust of Status to a permanent resident of the United States(Form I485).

The above report lists the top employment based Green Card sponsors (Chemistry) in fiscal year 2024. For Example, the first three records on this report report that Intel filed 54 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $153,925. Cambrex Charles City filed 4 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $103,060. Novitium Pharma filed 4 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $61,818. The number and average salary are not for all permanent labor certifications filed under PERM by at the appropriate National Processing Center by the employers in fiscal year 2024. They are for Chemistry jobs only.

The green card sponsors(employers) are sorted by the number of Permanent Labor Certifications filed under PERM to National Processing Center. The number includes certified, withdrawn, denied and certified but withdrawn Permanent Labor Certifications.

As above numbers include the Labor Certifications that have been denied or withdrawn, please click the green card sponsors' names to review the details of every certifications. If two green card sponsors have filed same number of permanent labor certifications in the same year and same category, they are further sorted by the average salary in descending order.

The salary is the average salary of all proffered salary on labor certifications filed under PERM system using ETA Form 9089. Some green card sponsors did not enter a specific salary on ETA Form 9089, but a salary range. Our algorithm uses the middle point of the range to calculate the average salary. Please review the certification detail to see the salary range.