Genentech, Inc. H-1B wage filings

South San Francisco, CA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Genentech, Inc. filed 171 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026, covering 241 positions. The median wage it offered was $140,213, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Scientist (15 filings, median $125,278).

Filings
171
Positions covered
241
Certified
97.7%
Job titles
122
Worksite cities
12
Filings since FY2020
953
Median offer change since FY2020
+18%

Offered wage since 2020

Genentech, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 18%, from $118,331 in fiscal 2020 to $140,213 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2022, with 154 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$118k$121k$126k$133k$140k$138k$140k1382020113202115420221282023133202414120251462026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Genentech, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)146$140,213+1.5%$125,278at the minimum
2025141$138,122−1.6%$125,705at the minimum
2024133$140,421+5.7%$127,150at the minimum
2023128$132,870+5.5%$116,646+0.4%
2022154$125,976+3.8%$109,928+3.5%
2021113$121,329+2.5%$108,451at the minimum
2020138$118,331n/a$107,744at the minimum

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Scientist15$125,278at the minimum+6% since 2022
Postdoctoral Fellow5$88,816at the minimum+16% since 2024
Machine Learning Engineer4$141,100+32.6%
Analytical Data Science Analyst3$106,300+68.0%
Data Scientist3$106,300+9.1%
Pharmacovigilance Scientist, US Patient Safety Director3$157,000+25.3%
Senior Data Scientist3$153,900+14.9%
Senior Machine Learning Scientist3$168,100at the minimum
Bioinformatics Engineer2$127,000+12.8%
Data Engineer2$155,587at the minimum
Data Scientist (Data Science Acceleration)2$133,952at the minimum
Integrated Insights Lead2$178,472+14.0%
Machine Learning Scientist2$166,650+6.8%
Principal Automation Engineer2$134,587at the minimum
Regulatory Program Management Professional2$135,678at the minimum
Scientist III2$114,773+8.2%
Scientist, RWD (Real-World Data)2$126,200+9.5%
Senior Business Systems Analyst2$170,972at the minimum
Senior Data Engineer2$152,967+3.4%
Senior IAM Engineer2$181,205at the minimum
Senior Manager Business Development Project Leader2$179,982at the minimum
Senior Software Data Engineer2$131,082at the minimum
Senior Statistician, Early Development2$139,901at the minimum
Statistical Analyst2$139,350+37.2%
Technical Development Principal Scientist2$135,121+14.3%
Technical Development Scientist2$121,211+17.9%
Analytical Data Scientist Programmer1$106,300+4.6%
Associate Scientist1$116,376at the minimum
Automation Engineer II1$121,846at the minimum
Bioinformatician1$142,500+26.6%
Bioprocess Engineer1$121,846at the minimum
Biostatistician (Analytical Data Science)1$106,300+4.6%
Business Process Specialist1$97,968at the minimum
Business Systems Analyst1$124,051at the minimum
Business Systems Analyst, Process Lead1$174,637+50.1%
Cell Culture Process Development Senior Scientist1$124,832+10.9%
Chief of Staff, Computational Center of Excellence1$251,706+11.1%
Clinical Data Manager, Global Clinical Trials1$194,834at the minimum
Clinical Network Planner1$164,403at the minimum
Data Scientist Director1$221,400+58.3%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 122 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
South San Francisco, CA126$143,250
Hillsboro, OR10$101,133
Oceanside, CA9$124,436
San Diego, CA9$116,376
New York, NY4$151,000
San Francisco, CA4$135,678
Allston, MA2$131,082
Louisville, KY2$136,303
Philadelphia, PA2$109,585
Cary, NC1$126,963
Lexington, MA1$178,131
South San Fracisco, CA1$84,885

By visa type: 168 H-1B, 3 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 156 certified, 11 certified and later withdrawn, 4 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202525
Oct to Dec 202534
Jan to Mar 202632
Apr to Jun 202680

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry15%
Level II, qualified29%
Level III, experienced31%
Level IV, fully competent24%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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