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Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
143
FY2025 applications
15
FY2026 to 30 June
13
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$129,400
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
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

Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. appears in 143 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 15.

Applications by fiscal year — Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.

1020FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20163
FY20172
FY20189
FY201915
FY202015
FY202118
FY202218
FY202320
FY202415
FY202515
FY2026*13
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*121
FY2025150
FY2024114
FY2023155
FY2022162
FY2021153
FY2020150
FY2019141
FY201881
FY201720
FY201621
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

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

Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.: applications by worksite state

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143+143+143+143+143+
Data table
StateApplications
MA143
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts143
Worksite cities
  1. Cambridge, MA77
  2. Lexington, MA66
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biological Scientists, All Other50
  2. Chemists30
  3. Biochemists and Biophysicists29
  4. Software Developers6
  5. Compliance Officers6
  6. Managers, All Other5
  7. Statisticians4
  8. Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products3
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Scientist I, Biology6
  2. Scientist II, Process Development5
  3. Senior Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical5
  4. Associate Scientist, Biology4
  5. Senior Scientist I, Process Development4
  6. Senior Associate Scientist, CNS Biology4
  7. Scientist, Data Science3
  8. Associate Scientist, Oligo Chemistry & Biochemistry Research3

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

Median $129,400; middle half $113,232 to $152,337 · median prevailing wage $115,586 (marker) · 35 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II6
  3. Level III17
  4. Level IV12
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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)

1428FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1428FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY20172
FY20185
FY20198
FY202015
FY202128
FY20229
FY20236
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230060
FY20224050
FY202190190
FY202010050
FY20197010
FY20185000
FY20172000
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Mandell Law Offices LLC78
  2. Mandell Law Offices52
  3. Miles & Stockbridge P.C.1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Massachusetts

Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. has 143 work visa applications on record (FY2016–FY2026), ranking #360 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #8,925 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.03% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
360 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
8,925 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.03%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Massachusetts
2,667
Largest sponsoring employers in Massachusetts
  1. Virtusa Corporation13,005
  2. Randstad Technologies, LLC11,730
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC11,656
  4. Patni Americas Inc.10,160
  5. NTT Data, Inc.9,000
  6. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.8,475
  7. The Mathworks, Inc.8,037
  8. Emc Corporation6,787
  9. Avco Consulting Inc6,325
  10. Harvard University6,206
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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