H-1B filings

Does Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. filed 633 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 129 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 486 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	129	126	126
2025	276	269	269
2024	228	222	222

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	28	1	94	3
2025	27	0	193	2
2024	32	0	112	3

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Staff Engineer, Software	30	$111,072 - $181,272	$149,365
Sr. Developer	19	$114,026 - $157,581	$129,813
Engineer III, Software	19	$90,355 - $149,240	$111,363
Developer III	17	$79,331 - $129,067	$110,864
Sr Systems Analyst	9	$98,600 - $139,589	$121,597
Sr Business Analyst	9	$103,958 - $138,486	$110,000
Sr. Systems Analyst	9	$107,619 - $148,450	$132,080
Manager, IT	8	$90,168 - $156,229	$127,421
Scientist III, Field Applications	7	$89,107 - $119,725	$100,000
Engineer III, Validation	7	$82,306 - $119,850	$94,994

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Carlsbad, CA	64
Pittsburgh, PA	47
Pleasanton, CA	29
South San Francisco, CA	26
Waltham, MA	19
Hillsboro, OR	18
Frederick, MD	16
San Jose, CA	16
Austin, TX	14
Greenville, NC	14

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.