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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1989

Employees

5001-10000

Headquarters

Boston, MA

Website

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Overview

Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Vertex Pharmaceuticals has filed 887 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 74 filings.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals recorded 74 H-1B LCA filings, a 61.26% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 95.95%, down by 2.48 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals recorded 14 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 85.71%, up by 28.57 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, 2020–2026.

2026 82,014 ~ 278,400 91,374 ~ 186,840
2025 72,250 ~ 413,949 79,976 ~ 283,080
2024 72,675 ~ 333,500 106,774 ~ 418,680
2023 66,300 ~ 382,720 48,838 ~ 190,000
2022 48,838 ~ 435,062 81,000 ~ 249,900
2021 53,810 ~ 408,000 70,949 ~ 239,000
2020 57,117 ~ 294,000 79,000 ~ 168,230
Job Fields

Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Life, Physical, and Social Science(355), Computer and Mathematical(338), Architecture and Engineering(140), Business and Financial Operations(87), Management(58), for permanent employment opportunities.

Life, Physical, and Social Science 36.3%
Computer and Mathematical 34.56%
Architecture and Engineering 14.31%
Business and Financial Operations 8.9%
Management 5.93%
STEM Job Titles

Vertex Pharmaceuticals supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Statistical Programmer 102 Biostatistician 46 Formulation Research Scientist 21 Medicinal Chemistry Research Scientist 21 Analytical Development Research Scientist 17
Non-STEM Job Titles

Vertex Pharmaceuticals supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Chemistry Manufacturing Controls Senior Specialist 8 Commercial Analytics Associate Director 7 Supply Chain Manager 7 Patient Support Specialist 6 Patient Safety Icsr Senior Specialist 5

Worker Backgrounds

School

Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Northeastern University 5 Lamar University 2 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2 Long Island University 2 University of Southern California 2
Major

Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Biostatistics 10 Chemistry 5 Chemical Engineering 3 Statistics 3 Biochemistry Per U.S. Academic Evaluation 2 Business Administration 2 Pharmaceutical Sciences Industrial Pharmacy 1 Regulatory Affairs For Drugs, Biologics And Medical Devices 1 Biotechnology Per Us Academic Evaluation 1 Regulatory Affairs For Drugs, Biologics, And Medical Devices, 1
Degree

Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Vertex Pharmaceuticals recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, CANADA, TAIWAN, FRANCE.

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Job Level

Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's primary office locations are in MA, RI, CA, TX, FL.

MA 831 RI 43 CA 42 TX 12 FL 6

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Vertex Pharmaceuticals employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Vertex Pharmaceuticals, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Emily Jacobs e***s@vrtx.com Director, Mobility & Immigration ***6100
Kathleen Quirk k***k@vrtx.com Sr. Director of Global Benefits & Mobility ***6100
Shannon Holt s***t@vrtx.com Global Mobility & Immigration Manager ***3557
SHANNON HOLT s***e@vrtx.com Global Mobility & Immigration Manager ***6100

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Vertex Pharmaceuticals has filed 887 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 74 filings.
Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Vertex Pharmaceuticals has filed 94 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 14 filings.
Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Vertex Pharmaceuticals sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 138 Non-STEM cases associated with Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals an ICC?
No, Vertex Pharmaceuticals is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Vertex Pharmaceuticals's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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