Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily MA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#787 top sponsor

Overview

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 96 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #787 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 71 were certified (74% approval rate), taking about 317 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Statisticians, with most worksites in MA, and the median sponsored wage is $108,790.

96

PERM filings

74%

approval

2

denied

$108,790

median wage

317d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 66 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (39%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India26
  • China22
  • Canada7
  • Taiwan3
  • Cyprus1
  • Italy1
  • Ireland1
  • Indonesia1
  • Iran1
  • Mexico1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B57
  • L-14
  • TN3
  • F-11
  • O-11

Education

  • Master's38
  • Doctorate19
  • Bachelor's9

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Statisticians 16 $104,439
Biostatisticians 9 $113,356
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 8 $101,269
Clinical Data Managers 8 $110,275
Chemists 8 $98,222
Computer Systems Analysts 6 $143,272
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 4 $88,525
Industrial Production Managers 3 $152,312
Software Developers 3 $167,454
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3 $149,587

Common job titles

Senior Statistical Programmer II 16 Principal Biostatistician 4 Sr. Statistical Programmer II 4 Principal Statistical Programmer 3 Manager, Validation 2 Formulation Principal Research Associate 2 Bioanalytical Principal Research Associate 2 Formulation Research Scientist I 2 Core Technology Principal Engineer 1 Software Senior Engineer II 1 Patient Support Operations Manager 1 Commercial Analytics Senior Manager 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$96,000

25th

$108,790

median

$135,000

75th

$156,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP66
  • Berry Appleman and Leiden LLP30

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22208-95943 Patient Safety Systems Senior AnalystCertified - Expired Boston, MA Aug 22, 2023
A-22208-95905 Chemistry Manufacturing Controls Senior ManagerCertified - Expired Boston, MA Aug 9, 2023
A-22201-91667 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Jul 17, 2023
A-22194-87926 Sr. Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Jul 17, 2023
A-22194-87748 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Jul 17, 2023
A-22234-09683 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Jul 13, 2023
A-22161-69746 Pharmacology Senior Research AssociateCertified - Expired Boston, MA Jun 14, 2023
A-22201-91852 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA May 31, 2023
A-22201-91700 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA May 18, 2023
A-22161-69911 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA May 1, 2023
A-22160-69384 Analytical Development Research ScientistCertified - Expired San Diego, CA May 1, 2023
A-22160-69282 Regulatory Strategy ManagerCertified - Expired Boston, MA Apr 13, 2023
A-22010-95741 Formulation Research Scientist ICertified - Expired Boston, MA Dec 2, 2022
A-22040-09677 Business Engagement & Technology Senior Analyst IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Dec 2, 2022
A-21342-83369 Principal Statistical ProgrammerCertified - Expired Boston, MA Nov 28, 2022
A-21355-89196 Principal BiostatisticianCertified - Expired Boston, MA Oct 25, 2022
A-21333-78724 Sr. Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA Jul 15, 2022
A-21298-62801 Principal BiostatisticianCertified - Expired Boston, MA May 25, 2022
A-21298-62957 Technical Operations Drug Substance Senior SpecialistCertified - Expired Boston, MA May 23, 2022
A-21298-62980 Senior Statistical Programmer IICertified - Expired Boston, MA May 23, 2022

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