Nektar Therapeutics

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#10,433 top sponsor

Overview

Nektar Therapeutics is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 7 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #10,433 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 5 were certified (71.4% approval rate), taking about 228 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Chemists, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $150,000.

7

PERM filings

71.4%

approval

0

denied

$150,000

median wage

228d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 6 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (67%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India4
  • China2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B5
  • J-11

Education

  • Master's4
  • Doctorate1
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Nektar Therapeutics most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Chemists 2 $101,163
Statisticians 2 $155,000
Clinical Data Managers 1 $186,846
Biostatistician 1 $164,000
Bioinformatics Scientist 1 $140,000

Common job titles

Associate Director, Clinical Data Management 586.209.5 1 Principal Biostatistician 1 Senior Clinical Programmer 1 Scientist 1 Senior Statistical Programmer Analyst 1 Principal Statistical Programmer Analyst 1 Associate Scientist 1

Worksite states

CA 6 AL 1

Wage range

$102,000

25th

$150,000

median

$160,000

75th

$164,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP6
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24121-940594 Associate Director, Clinical Data Management 586.209.5Certified San Francisco, CA Aug 8, 2025
A-21277-53457 Associate ScientistCertified San Francisco, CA Jul 7, 2022
A-21271-51035 Principal Statistical Programmer AnalystCertified San Francisco, CA May 2, 2022
A-20237-91514 Senior Statistical Programmer AnalystCertified San Francisco, CA Apr 23, 2021
A-20189-73577 ScientistCertified-Expired Huntsville, AL Mar 26, 2021
A-19318-83363 Senior Clinical ProgrammerCertified San Francisco, CA May 15, 2020
A-19289-71592 Principal BiostatisticianCertified-Expired San Francisco, CA Mar 19, 2020

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