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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Visa Sponsorship

122 open roles · Boston, MA · 10,000 employees

H-1B sponsor score64 Active
H-1B filings (3 yrs)467138 since Oct 2025
Green cards (3 yrs)4117 in FY2026
Median salary$130k28% entry level

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Roles they sponsor for H-1B

Most H-1B salaries here fall between $111k and $149k.

Wage levels and the lottery

Level I6%1 entry
Level II22%2 entries
Level III21%3 entries
Level IV51%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 Vertex Pharmaceuticals's filings are Level IV.

Green cards

FY202411
FY202513
FY202617

Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.

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

H-1B8
O-11
  • Senior Statistical Programmer II6 green cards$125k median
  • Manager, Validation3 green cards$141k median
  • Formulation Principal Research Associate2 green cards$94k median
  • Bioanalytical Principal Research Associate1 green cards$91k median
  • Analytical Development Scientist I1 green cards$111k median
  • Patient Support Operations Manager1 green cards$108k median
  • Core Technology Principal Engineer1 green cards$140k median
  • Software Senior Engineer II1 green cards$158k median

Other work visas

E-3 · Australian citizens

3 filings in 1 year

  • Machine Learning Engineering Fellow1
  • Vice President, Global Marketing Pain1
  • Medicinal Chemistry Scale-Up Research Scientist1

H-1B filings by year

FY2024144
FY2025185
FY2026 so far138

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

Where they file

MA391
RI20
CA16
TX9
NC6

Why it scores 64

  • 26% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
  • 467 filings since FY2024
  • Filings down 7% vs the same months last year
  • 100% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
  • 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.