H-1B filings

Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated filed 486 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 145 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 368 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	145	145	145
2025	191	188	188
2024	150	147	147

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	24	0	70	2
2025	20	1	130	3
2024	51	0	73	1

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
Senior Statistical Programmer II	17	$122,684 - $146,078	$129,600
Business Engagement & Technology Principal Analyst	11	$140,733 - $178,131	$151,923
Senior Biostatistician II	11	$115,600 - $135,708	$132,200
Analytical Development Research Scientist	10	$93,500 - $117,229	$106,870
Analytical Development Senior Research Scientist	9	$110,500 - $137,030	$122,400
Principal Biostatistician	9	$143,650 - $152,000	$144,925
Formulation Research Scientist	9	$99,911 - $106,870	$104,460
Business Engagement & Technology Senior Principal Analyst	8	$144,040 - $170,000	$162,633
Process Dev Engineering Scientist	8	$104,042 - $126,006	$122,325
Principal Statistical Programmer	8	$135,785 - $149,346	$146,200

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Boston, MA	385
Providence, RI	21
San Diego, CA	11
Apex, NC	3
Everett, MA	3
Aubrey, TX	2
Celina, TX	2
Fort Mill, SC	2
Mclean, VA	2
Round Rock, TX	2

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.