Merck Visa Sponsorship

78 open roles · Pharmaceuticals · US · 75,000 employees

Produces prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.

H-1B 431 filings
Green card 33 approved
E-3 8 filings

H-1B sponsor score59 Active

H-1B filings (3 yrs)431113 since Oct 2025

Green cards (3 yrs)339 in FY2026

Median salary$123k52% entry level

Latest openings

Company	Job	Location	Salary	Posted
Merck	MerckAssociate Director AI Activation HybridFull Timeyesterday	Rahway, New Jersey	$157k - $247k/yr	yesterday	View
Merck	MerckAssociate Director Portfolio AI Activation HybridFull Timeyesterday	Rahway or Upper Gwynedd	$157k - $247k/yr	yesterday	View
Merck	MerckAssociate Director, Market Engagement - Vaccines & ID (flu) HybridFull Timeyesterday	North Wales or Rahway	$157k - $247k/yr	yesterday	View
Merck	MerckAssociate Director, Portfolio AI Activation HybridFull Timeyesterday	Rahway or North Wales	$157k - $247k/yr	yesterday	View
Merck	MerckDirector, Global Scientific & Value Content and Implementation - Payor HybridFull Timeyesterday	Rahway or Upper Gwynedd	$191k - $300k/yr	yesterday	View
Merck	MerckEngineering Senior Specialist, Global Engineering Solutions HybridFull TimeLikely sponsorsyesterday	West Point or Wilmington or Rahway or Elkton	$117k - $184k/yr	yesterday	View

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Roles they sponsor for H-1B

Most H-1B salaries here fall between $111k and $140k.

Wage levels and the lottery

Level I13%1 entry

Level II39%2 entries

Level III33%3 entries

Level IV15%4 entries

Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of Merck's filings are Level II.

Green cards

FY20244

FY202520

FY20269

Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card. 1 denied in the same years.

Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)

H-1B4

Job titleGreen cardsOffered pay
Senior Scientist, Statistical Programming8 green cards$81k median
Senior Scientist, Biostatistics3 green cards$75k median
Sr. Scientist, Statistical Programming2 green cards$105k median
Senior Specialist, Service Delivery/Management2 green cards$147k median
Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming2 green cards$92k median
Director, Statistical Programming1 green cards$131k median
Sr. Specialist, Data Science1 green cards$123k median
Specialist, Business/Technology Analysis1 green cards$104k median

Other work visas

E-3 · Australian citizens

8 filings in 3 years

Senior Scientist, Chemistry3
Director, Market Access ONC1
Associate Vice President, Strategic Planning1
Senior Scientist, Analytical R&D1

H-1B filings by year

FY2024158

FY2025160

FY2026 so far113

FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.

Where they file

NJ230

PA137

MA47

NC6

VA3

Why it scores 59

33% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
431 filings since FY2024
Filings down 16% vs the same months last year
Filed every year since FY2024

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Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.