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Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC

Employer · New Jersey, United States

Employer address
New Jersey, United States
Applications on record
83
FY2025 applications
15
FY2026 to 30 June
9
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$131,400
Most common occupation
Biochemists and Biophysicists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC appears in 83 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2021 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 15.

Applications by fiscal year — Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC

1530FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1530FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202130
FY20227
FY20238
FY202414
FY202515
FY2026*9
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*90
FY2025141
FY2024140
FY202371
FY202252
FY2021300

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC: applications by worksite state

83+83+83+83+83+
83+83+83+83+83+
Data table
StateApplications
MA83
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts83
Worksite cities
  1. Boston, MA57
  2. Cambridge, MA26

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biochemists and Biophysicists36
  2. Biological Scientists, All Other31
  3. Chemists8
  4. Mathematicians2
  5. Data Scientists2
  6. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists2
  7. Statisticians1
  8. Microbiologists1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Scientist, Biology-discovery14
  2. SR. Scientist, Biology-discovery12
  3. Associate Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics4
  4. Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics4
  5. Associate Principal Scientist, Bioinformatics3
  6. SR. Scientist, Pharmacokinetics3
  7. SR. Scientist, Chemistry3
  8. Scientist, Biology-discovery3

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $131,400; middle half $113,400 to $144,800 · median prevailing wage $107,099 (marker) · 37 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I7
  2. Level II13
  3. Level III11
  4. Level IV6

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

36FY2022FY2023
36FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20226
FY20232
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230020
FY20220060

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Among employers in New Jersey

Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC has 83 work visa applications on record (FY2021–FY2026), ranking #1,481 of 9,122 sponsoring employers in New Jersey and #14,069 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in New Jersey.

Rank in New Jersey
1,481 of 9,122
Rank in the United States
14,069 of 168,030
Share of New Jersey's applications
0.01%
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4,569
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