MERCK SHARP DOHME CORP

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily PA · PERM filings 2019–2023

#1,295 top sponsor

Overview

MERCK SHARP DOHME CORP is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 60 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #1,295 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 33 were certified (55% approval rate), taking about 216 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Statisticians, with most worksites in PA, and the median sponsored wage is $89,086.

60

PERM filings

55%

approval

0

denied

$89,086

median wage

216d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 60 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (52%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India31
  • China19
  • Canada3
  • Taiwan1
  • Albania1
  • Romania1
  • France1
  • Brazil1
  • Pakistan1
  • Ireland1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B51
  • L-14
  • TN3
  • F-12

Education

  • Doctorate27
  • Master's26
  • Bachelor's6
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations MERCK SHARP DOHME CORP most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Statisticians 33 $76,753
Biostatisticians 3 $71,188
Chemists 3 $108,784
Biostatistician 2 $91,213
Management Analysts 2 $78,915
Clinical Research Coordinators 2 $329,686
Bioinformatics Scientists 2 $79,753
Biomedical engineers 1 $112,750
152041.02 Clinical Data Managers 1 $109,824
Clinical Data Managers 1 $112,112

Common job titles

Senior Scientist, Biostatistics 18 Senior Scientist, Statistical Programming 12 Senior Scientist, Chemistry 3 Scientist, Statistical Programming 3 Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming 3 Executive Director / Distinguished Scientist 2 Senior Scientist, Engineering 1 Senior Specialist, Clinical Data Management 1 Senior Scientist, Pharmacokinetics 1 Senior Specialist, Business & Tech Analyst 1 Specialist, Quantitative Sciences 1 Senior Principal Scientist, Regulatory Affairs-CMC 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$71,000

25th

$89,086

median

$105,061

75th

$114,962

90th

Law firms used

  • Ross Silverman Snyder Tietjen LLP40
  • NPZ Law Group, P.C.15
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP2
  • Ross Silverman Snyder Tietjen LLC2
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21250-40509 Sr. Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Mar 7, 2022
A-21113-77663 Senior Specialist, Quantitative ScienceCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Feb 23, 2022
A-21188-13644 Senior Scientist, BiostatisticsCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Feb 22, 2022
A-21033-48140 Specialist, Service Delivery/ManagementCertified - Expired Branchburg, NJ Jan 31, 2022
A-21194-16569 Senior Scientist, ChemistryCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Jan 24, 2022
A-21158-97206 Senior Scientist, Quantitative SciencesCertified - Expired West Point, PA Dec 10, 2021
A-21013-41867 Senior Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Dec 8, 2021
A-20350-33308 Associate Principal Scientist, EngineeringCertified - Expired West Point, PA Dec 8, 2021
A-20364-37365 Senior Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Dec 8, 2021
A-20358-36518 Senior Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Dec 8, 2021
A-20358-36349 Senior Scientist, BiostatisticsCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Oct 18, 2021
A-20252-96886 Senior Principal Scientist, Regulatory Affairs-CMCCertified - Expired West Point, PA Oct 18, 2021
A-21106-75211 Senior Specialist, Business & Technical AnalysisCertified - Expired De Soto, KS Sep 20, 2021
A-21050-53871 Specialist, Quantitative SciencesCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Aug 5, 2021
A-21008-40130 Senior Specialist, Business & Tech AnalystCertified - Expired Philadelphia, PA Aug 2, 2021
A-20311-17787 Senior Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Jun 21, 2021
A-20308-15935 Senior Scientist, BiostatisticsCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Jun 21, 2021
A-20329-25162 Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired North Wales, PA Jun 17, 2021
A-20321-21477 Scientist, Statistical ProgrammingCertified - Expired Rahway, NJ Jun 10, 2021
A-20155-61236 Senior Scientist, BiostatisticsCertified - Expired North Wales, PA May 27, 2021

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.