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Senior Scientist Preclinical Development H1B salary at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp offered a median $114,700 for Senior Scientist Preclinical Development roles on 10 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)

Senior Scientist Preclinical Development offers at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

$114,700
Median offered wage
$115K–$115K
Middle 50% of offers
$115K+
Top 10% of offers
10
Filings in FY2025

7% below Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp’s $122,800 median across all H1B roles in FY2025.

Where Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp files Senior Scientist Preclinical Development roles, FY2025

  • Rahway, NJ9 filings$115K median
  • West Point, PA1 filings

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2021$103K$92K–$114K
  2. FY2023$112K$110K–$112K
  3. FY2024$111K$111K–$111K
  4. FY2025$115K$115K–$115K
  5. FY2026 through Jun 30$124K$117K–$124K
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp — Senior Scientist Preclinical Development H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)11$123,594$117K–$124K$124K+$115K–$124K
FY202510$114,700$115K–$115K$115K+$115K–$120K
FY20244$111,400$111K–$111K$111K+$111K–$111K
FY20233$111,717$110K–$112K$112K+$108K–$112K
FY20214$102,721$92K–$114K$114K+$92K–$115K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about Senior Scientist Preclinical Development pay at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

How much does Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp pay H1B Senior Scientist Preclinical Development workers?

The median wage Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp offered for Senior Scientist Preclinical Development roles on its 10 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2025 was $114,700. The middle half of offers were between $114,700 and $114,700, and the top 10% were above $115,209, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp's H1B pay for Senior Scientist Preclinical Development roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 12%, from $102,721 in fiscal year 2021 to $114,700 in fiscal year 2025.

How does Senior Scientist Preclinical Development pay compare with Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp's other H1B roles?

It is 7% below Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp's median across all H1B roles in fiscal year 2025, which was $122,800.

Where does Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp hire H1B Senior Scientist Preclinical Development workers?

In fiscal year 2025, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp's Senior Scientist Preclinical Development filings were mostly for Rahway, NJ (9 filings, $114,700 median) and West Point, PA (1 filings).

How many H1B applications has Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp filed for Senior Scientist Preclinical Development roles?

32 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2021–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

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