Amgen Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Amgen Inc. filed 49 H-1B applications for Computer Occupations, All Other and related occupations with a median offered wage of $142,770. That is 16.9% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 5 | $127,816 | $126,353 | +1.2% |
| Chemists | CA | 3 | $119,585 | $84,680 | +41.2% |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | CA | 3 | $124,355 | $100,730 | +23.5% |
| Data Scientists | CA | 3 | $128,400 | $147,477 | -12.9% |
| Operations Research Analysts | CA | 2 | $160,171 | $83,640 | +91.5% |
| Software Developers | CA | 2 | $175,000 | $166,616 | +5% |
| Compliance Officers | RI | 2 | $109,718 | $75,670 | +45% |
| Chemical Engineers | CA | 2 | $126,360 | $112,100 | +12.7% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | CA | 2 | $127,000 | $132,398 | -4.1% |
| Software Developers | FL | 2 | $126,663 | $166,616 | -24% |
| Mechanical Engineers | MA | 1 | $121,000 | $43,930 | +175.4% |
| Statisticians | OH | 1 | $150,094 | $104,110 | +44.2% |
| Statisticians | CA | 1 | $157,751 | $104,110 | +51.5% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | FL | 1 | $148,000 | $126,353 | +17.1% |
| Industrial Engineers | CA | 1 | $177,235 | $99,380 | +78.3% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | TX | 1 | $147,484 | $157,740 | -6.5% |
| Data Scientists | NY | 1 | $150,691 | $147,477 | +2.2% |
| Software Developers | OH | 1 | $140,046 | $166,616 | -15.9% |
| Software Developers | TX | 1 | $222,394 | $166,616 | +33.5% |
| Mechanical Engineers | CA | 1 | $118,000 | $43,930 | +168.6% |
| Database Architects | FL | 1 | $130,000 | $134,700 | -3.5% |
| Software Developers | NC | 1 | $125,000 | $166,616 | -25% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | NY | 1 | $135,000 | $157,740 | -14.4% |
| Compliance Officers | DC | 1 | $186,000 | $75,670 | +145.8% |
| Statisticians | FL | 1 | $150,094 | $104,110 | +44.2% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | MA | 1 | $140,000 | $91,100 | +53.7% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | CA | 1 | $156,750 | $169,510 | -7.5% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | CA | 1 | $145,000 | $157,740 | -8.1% |
| Compliance Officers | MD | 1 | $186,000 | $75,670 | +145.8% |
| Electrical Engineers | RI | 1 | $141,000 | $106,950 | +31.8% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | CA | 1 | $80,018 | $144,090 | -44.5% |
| Chemical Engineers | NJ | 1 | $109,445 | $112,100 | -2.4% |
| Marketing Managers | CA | 1 | $169,349 | $179,458 | -5.6% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Computer Occupations, All Other
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Computer Occupations, All Other.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 1,720 | $101,122 |
| Infosys BPO Limited | 1,547 | $178,307 |
| KPMG LLP | 1,466 | $165,250 |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 1,201 | $89,226 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 1,020 | $117,085 |
| Ernst and Young LLP | 874 | $182,501 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions | 834 | $188,875 |
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 618 | $97,976 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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