H1B Visa Data for Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology): Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (NAICS code 541714) has an average growth rate of 22.29% as an H1B industry with 10,209 employees hired as of 2024

Top Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Xsphera Biosciences Incorprated	5	$81,357
Acceleron Corp	4	$100,781
Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc.	4	$184,803
Aera Therapeutics Inc.	4	$109,424
Alltrna, Inc.	4	$78,333
Ambrx, Inc.	4	$89,622
Ampel Llc	4	$74,849
An-l-it-iks, Inc.	4	$65,432
Axosim, Inc.	4	$88,509
Biophore Pharma Inc.	4	$65,536

Top Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Biochemists And Biophysicists	924	$85,066
Molecular And Cellular Biologists	899	$76,667
Bioinformatics Scientists	678	$83,998
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	610	$80,651
Software Developers, Applications	411	$115,550
Chemists	386	$86,017
Statisticians	306	$99,150
Biomedical Engineers	300	$98,245
Biological Technicians	283	$45,530
Biological Scientists, All Other	248	$75,067

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Research And Development In Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2017 where 1 employees were hired. They peaked in 2022 with 2,815 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 2,787 in 2023.

The Research And Development In Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2017 where the average salary was $49,920. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $102,223, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.