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Cytel Inc

145 H-1B petitions, 98.6% certified, $134,101 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Cambridge, MA NAICS: 511210

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Cytel Inc filed 145 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.6% with a $134,101 median offered wage.

145
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
98.6%
DOL-certified
$134,101
median offered wage
Top 1%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Cambridge, MA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Cytel Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Cytel Inc filed 145 Labor Condition Applications covering 145 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 98.6% (143 certified of 145 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Cytel Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $85,500 at the low end to $171,600 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $134,101. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Statistical Programmer (39 petitions at $124,398 avg), followed by Principal Statistical Programmer and Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Cytel Inc is headquartered in Cambridge, MA under NAICS code 511210, and places H-1B workers across 21 states, most heavily in NC, TX, NJ. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Cytel Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Cytel Inc is #1,459 of 119,880 employers nationally and #81 of 5,193 employers headquartered in MA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

98.6%

Avg. Salary

$134,101

Median Salary

$134,101

Total Workers

145

Compare with another sponsor

Cytel Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$134,101 · 15% higher than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$116,524
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate98.6% · 1% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions145 · 96% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
3,808
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 13.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Cytel Inc

Minimum
$85,500
Maximum
$171,600
Average Salary
$134,101

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+31.7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

46.9% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

WAKE, NC

25.5% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 45 petitions · 82.2% certified · $130,189 avg
FY2024 55 petitions · 83.6% certified · $134,612 avg
FY2025 39 petitions · 87.2% certified · $138,105 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 45 37 $130,189
FY2024 55 46 $134,612
FY2025 39 34 $138,105
FY2026(partial) 6 3 $132,813

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Cytel Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Statistical Programmer 39 $124,398
Principal Statistical Programmer 37 $137,708
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP 8 $129,891
Senior Biostatistician 8 $137,591
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP 7 $146,365
Principal Statistical Programmer - FSP 4 $138,512
Senior Statistical Programmer FSP 3 $139,814
Principal Biostatistician FSP 3 $141,081
Principal Biostatistician 3 $147,730
Senior Clinical Data Manager 2 $125,000
Product Manager 2 $122,282
Principal Statistical Programmer 2 $145,000
Manager Statistical Programming 2 $139,035
Customer Success Manager 2 $102,280
Associate Director, Statistical Programming Management - FSP 2 $165,323

Geographic Distribution

Where Cytel Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

NC 32 petitions
TX 16 petitions
NJ 9 petitions
PA 7 petitions
FL 5 petitions
MA 5 petitions
OH 4 petitions
WA 3 petitions
CA 3 petitions
TN 2 petitions
KS 2 petitions
AZ 2 petitions

Plus 9 more states

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Cytel Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Principal Statistical Programmer - FSP Apex, NC $140,795 Certified FY2026
Principal Statistical Programmer Edison, NJ $142,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Principal Statistical Programmer Edison, NJ $145,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Customer Success Manager Austin, TX $102,280 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Senior Statistical Programmer FSP Fairborn, OH $135,132 Certified FY2026
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Land O Lakes, FL $131,671 Certified FY2026
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Frisco, TX $136,902 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Brentwood, TN $145,511 Certified FY2025
Principal Biostatistician FSP Redmond, WA $137,497 Certified FY2025
Manager, Statistical Programming Management FSP Raleigh, NC $156,173 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer Mason, OH $135,450 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Software Engineer I Jersey City, NJ $85,500 Certified FY2025
Associate Director, Statistical Programming Management FSP Arlington, MA $166,671 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Van Buren, AR $122,280 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer PBS Sarasota, FL $116,725 Certified FY2025
Principal Biostatistician FSP Merrimack, NH $157,613 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Apex, NC $149,760 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Apex, NC $158,374 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Overland Park, KS $146,554 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer FSP Apex, NC $147,400 Certified FY2025
Senior Biostatistician FSP Morgantown, WV $149,042 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer FSP Greensboro, NC $136,910 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Cary, NC $143,726 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Principal Biostatistician FSP Raleigh, NC $128,134 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Hallandale Beach, FL $125,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer Morrisville, NC $155,000 Certified FY2025
Associate Director Programming FSP Chandler, AZ $165,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Hallandale, FL $125,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Downingtown, PA $132,291 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer - FSP Apex, NC $144,234 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer - FSP Downington, PA $132,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Huntersville, NC $127,051 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer - FSP Cypress, TX $137,020 Certified FY2025
Associate Director, Statistical Programming Management - FSP Cary, NC $165,323 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Chicago, IL $121,610 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Apex, NC $130,331 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP New Hill, NC $137,114 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP Apex, NC $136,780 Certified FY2025
Associate Director, Statistical Programming Management - FSP Cary, NC $165,323 Withdrawn FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Apex, NC $122,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer Raleigh, NC $130,386 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Frisco, TX $130,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer FSP Cary, NC $143,726 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Georgetown, TX $113,781 Certified FY2025
Principal Statistical Programmer Sacramento, CA $126,886 Certified FY2025
Senior Statistical Programmer Lake Orion, MI $129,855 Certified FY2024
Senior Statistical Programmer Orion Township, MI $129,855 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Senior Statistical Programmer North Wales, PA $120,000 Certified FY2024
Principal Statistical Programmer Overland Park, KS $146,000 Certified FY2024
Principal Clinical Programmer Ridgefield, CT $120,268 Certified FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Cytel Inc filed?

Cytel Inc has filed 145 H-1B LCA petitions covering 145 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Cytel Inc?

Cytel Inc has a 98.6% certification rate, with 143 out of 145 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Cytel Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Cytel Inc is $134,101. Salaries range from $85,500 to $171,600.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Cytel Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Cytel Inc include Senior Statistical Programmer, Principal Statistical Programmer, Senior Statistical Programmer - FSP. The most common position is Senior Statistical Programmer with 39 petitions at an average salary of $124,398.

Where is Cytel Inc located?

Cytel Inc is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 21 states, with the most positions in NC, TX, NJ.

Is Cytel Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Cytel Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Cytel Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Cytel Inc filed 45 petitions in FY2023 and 6 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $130,189 to $132,813.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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