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Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. in Cambridge, MA: 59 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc., Cambridge, MA, had 59 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 2, 2022 to May 28, 2026: 49 H-1B labor condition applications and 10 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Scientist I, Biology in Cambridge, MA, at a median offered wage of $125,000 a year.
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- 27-1038236Employer ID (FEIN)
- Cambridge, MAAddress
- 59Certified cases
- 59Positions requested
- 4Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through May 28, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 14 | 5 | 19 | $124,000 |
| FY2024 | 11 | 4 | 15 | $125,000 |
| FY2025 | 12 | 0 | 12 | $141,550 |
| FY2026 | 12 | 1 | 13 | $125,000 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist I, Biology | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 3 | FY2026 | $115,700 | $115,700 to $156,500 | $113,464 | III | H-1B | March 16, 2026 | I-200-26068-690064 | dol.gov |
| Senior Scientist I, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 3 | FY2025 | $167,000 | $167,000 to $205,000 | $141,086 | IV | H-1B | May 21, 2025 | I-200-25134-975209 | dol.gov |
| Scientist I, Biology | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Cambridge, MA | 2 | FY2026 | $120,350 | $115,700 to $156,500 | $111,738 | III | H-1B | February 27, 2026 | I-200-26051-653832 | dol.gov |
| Scientist I, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 2 | FY2023 | $124,120 | $124,120 to $124,120 | $108,784 | III | H-1B | February 17, 2023 | I-200-23041-764918 | dol.gov |
| Senior Associate Scientist | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Cambridge, MA | 2 | FY2024 | $92,000 | $90,000 to $94,000 | $74,152 | I | H-1B | March 8, 2024 | I-200-24061-763545 | dol.gov |
| Senior Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical | 19-1029 Biologists | Lexington, MA | 2 | FY2026 | $113,464 | $113,464 to $116,000 | $113,464 | III | H-1B | May 28, 2026 | I-200-26140-934555 | dol.gov |
| ="Assoc. Director,Portfolio&Program Mngmnt(Bioinformatics Ops)" | Bioinformatics Scientists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $154,000 | $154,000 to $188,300 | $105,331 | III | H-1B | February 13, 2025 | I-200-25037-671832 | dol.gov |
| ="Director, Process Engineering" | Chemical Engineers | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $194,600 | $194,600 to $237,800 | $136,261 | IV | H-1B | February 13, 2025 | I-200-25037-671143 | dol.gov |
| ="Research Scientist I, Biology" | Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $104,500 | $104,500 to $127,700 | $85,842 | II | H-1B | March 7, 2025 | I-200-25059-732144 | dol.gov |
| ="Scientist II, Data Science" | Bioinformatics Scientists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $143,100 | $143,100 to $174,900 | $105,331 | III | H-1B | February 14, 2025 | I-200-25041-678334 | dol.gov |
| ="Scientist II, Process Development" | Chemists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $129,400 | $129,400 to $158,200 | $119,413 | III | H-1B | February 13, 2025 | I-200-25037-671482 | dol.gov |
| Associate Director of Portfolio&Program Mgmt(Bioinformatics) | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $150,075 | $150,075 to $150,075 | Not listed | PERM | April 10, 2026 | G-100-24342-526178 | dol.gov | |
| Associate Scientist, CNS Biology | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $84,530 | $84,530 to $84,530 | $80,275 | H-1B | March 17, 2023 | I-200-23069-840741 | dol.gov | |
| Associate Scientist, Cheminformatics | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $92,600 | $92,600 to $118,250 | $85,842 | II | H-1B | May 8, 2025 | I-200-25121-929379 | dol.gov |
| Associate Scientist, Cheminformatics | 19-2031 Chemists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $97,760 | $97,760 to $118,250 | $97,760 | II | H-1B | May 7, 2025 | I-200-25120-924712 | dol.gov |
| Associate Scientist, Oligo Chemistry & Biochemistry Research | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1 | FY2023 | $85,000 | $85,000 to $85,000 | $58,677 | Level I | PERM | May 3, 2023 | A-22188-85001 | dol.gov | |
| Director, Regulatory Affairs | 11-9199 Regulatory Affairs Managers | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $202,230 | $202,230 to $202,230 | $180,294 | IV | H-1B | February 16, 2023 | I-200-23041-764123 | dol.gov |
| Director, Statistical Programming | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $213,000 | $213,000 to $288,000 | $161,803 | IV | H-1B | March 30, 2026 | I-200-26082-722249 | dol.gov |
| Director, Statistical Programming | 15-2041 Biostatisticians | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $213,000 | $213,000 to $288,000 | $127,858 | IV | H-1B | March 30, 2026 | I-200-26082-722296 | dol.gov |
| Manager, Portfolio and Project Management(Bioinformatics) | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $128,960 | $128,960 to $128,960 | $126,277 | IV | H-1B | March 31, 2023 | I-200-23083-875281 | dol.gov |
| Manager, Supply Chain and Logistics | 11-3071 Supply Chain Managers | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $115,586 | III | H-1B | May 30, 2024 | I-200-24143-024496 | dol.gov |
| Principal Quality Assurance Specialist, Operations | 11-3051 Quality Control Systems Managers | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $116,896 | II | H-1B | October 6, 2023 | I-200-23272-397833 | dol.gov |
| Principal Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $144,000 | $144,000 to $144,000 | $135,304 | III | H-1B | January 26, 2024 | I-200-24021-654895 | dol.gov |
| Project Manager II,Portfolio&Program Mgmnt (Bioinformatics) | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $134,971 | $134,971 to $162,000 | $134,971 | IV | H-1B | November 14, 2025 | I-200-25310-382772 | dol.gov |
| Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist II | 13-1041 Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 1 | FY2024 | $103,875 | $103,875 to $103,875 | $103,875 | Level IV | PERM | May 9, 2024 | A-23040-99749 | dol.gov | |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 13-1041 Regulatory Affairs Specialists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $103,168 | $103,168 to $103,168 | $89,024 | III | H-1B | March 20, 2023 | I-200-23072-842489 | dol.gov |
| Quality Assurance Specialist II | 13-1041 Regulatory Affairs Specialists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $110,000 | $110,000 to $110,000 | $104,957 | IV | H-1B | January 25, 2024 | I-200-24018-649069 | dol.gov |
| Research Associate II, Analytical Characterization/Developmt | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $78,900 | $78,900 to $97,791 | $76,086 | I | H-1B | May 20, 2025 | I-200-25133-970939 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist I | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $113,000 | $113,000 to $113,000 | $111,238 | III | H-1B | January 25, 2024 | I-200-24018-649185 | dol.gov |
| Scientist I | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $104,000 | $104,000 to $104,000 | $96,242 | II | H-1B | April 2, 2024 | I-200-24086-829597 | dol.gov |
| Scientist I | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $132,000 | $132,000 to $132,000 | $118,331 | III | H-1B | January 25, 2024 | I-200-24018-649132 | dol.gov |
| Scientist I, CNS Biology | 19-1021 Biochemist and Biophysicist | 1 | FY2023 | $124,000 | $124,000 to $124,000 | $58,677 | Level I | PERM | July 14, 2023 | A-22202-92762 | dol.gov | |
| Scientist I, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | 1 | FY2023 | $100,797 | $100,797 to $100,797 | $100,797 | Level III | PERM | April 13, 2023 | A-22188-85006 | dol.gov | |
| Scientist II, CNS Biology | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 1 | FY2023 | $124,000 | $124,000 to $124,000 | $78,458 | Level II | PERM | August 30, 2023 | A-22259-22824 | dol.gov | |
| Scientist II, Data Science | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | 1 | FY2024 | $125,000 | $125,000 to $125,000 | $61,090 | Level I | PERM | October 24, 2023 | A-22268-27813 | dol.gov | |
| Scientist II, Drug Product Technical Services, CMC | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $126,270 | $126,270 to $126,270 | $118,331 | III | H-1B | April 12, 2024 | I-200-24096-859191 | dol.gov |
| Scientist II, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $151,674 | $151,674 to $176,600 | $151,674 | IV | H-1B | May 13, 2026 | I-200-26126-874432 | dol.gov |
| Scientist, Data Science | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $138,000 | $138,000 to $138,000 | $106,413 | III | H-1B | January 30, 2023 | I-200-23024-721663 | dol.gov |
| Senior Assoc. Scientist, Bioanalytical & Biomarker Developmt | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $123,864 | $123,864 to $123,864 | $108,410 | II | H-1B | June 28, 2023 | I-200-23172-130669 | dol.gov |
| Senior Associate Scientist | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1 | FY2023 | $85,000 | $85,000 to $85,000 | $58,677 | Level I | PERM | August 29, 2023 | A-22276-32306 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Associate Scientist Biology | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1 | FY2024 | $88,000 | $88,000 to $88,000 | $82,014 | Level I | PERM | March 26, 2024 | A-23043-00690 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Associate Scientist, Biology | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $94,160 | $94,160 to $94,160 | $80,275 | H-1B | March 23, 2023 | I-200-23075-855317 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Associate Scientist, CNS Biology | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $96,000 | $96,000 to $96,000 | $93,432 | H-1B | October 2, 2022 | I-200-22263-481421 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Mgr Portfolio & Program Mangmnt (Bioinformatics Ops) | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $126,277 | IV | H-1B | April 11, 2023 | I-200-23094-902592 | dol.gov |
| Senior Scientist I, Analytical Development | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $153,000 | $153,000 to $153,000 | $137,030 | IV | H-1B | February 26, 2024 | I-200-24049-728264 | dol.gov |
| Senior Scientist I, Drug Product Technical Services, CMC | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $140,000 | $140,000 to $140,000 | $122,450 | III | H-1B | September 22, 2025 | I-200-25258-310296 | dol.gov |
| Senior Scientist I, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | 1 | FY2024 | $125,000 | $125,000 to $125,000 | $120,349 | Level IV | PERM | November 15, 2023 | A-22188-85008 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Scientist II, Process Development | 19-2031 Chemists | Lexington, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $170,400 | $170,400 to $230,600 | $151,674 | IV | H-1B | March 9, 2026 | I-200-26061-674497 | dol.gov |
| Senior Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $130,000 | $130,000 to $130,000 | $129,189 | III | H-1B | January 30, 2023 | I-200-23024-721666 | dol.gov |
| Sr Assoc Scientist, Oligo Chemistry & Biochemistry Research | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $90,950 | $90,950 to $90,950 | $89,101 | H-1B | February 22, 2023 | I-200-23046-775925 | dol.gov | |
| • Manager, Portfolio and Program Management (Biology) | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Cambridge, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $128,960 | $128,960 to $128,960 | $126,277 | IV | H-1B | March 24, 2023 | I-200-23076-858276 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 50 |
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Updated May 28, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.