H-1B sponsorDEFEIN 23-2967016Updated May 2026

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Filed 450 disclosures between FY2020 and FY2025 from worksites with a DE headquarters indicator.

Total filings

450

Outside top-N

Certified

94.9%

unconditional approval

Withdrawn

1.6%

incl. cert-withdrawn

Denied

2.0%

rejection rate

Summary

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP is a Delaware-incorporated pharmaceutical company and active H-1B sponsor. Since 2020, it has filed 450 H-1B petitions for specialty occupations, with filings growing significantly to 136 in 2025. The company maintains a strong certification record: 94.89% of its applications were certified, 2% were denied, and 1.56% were withdrawn.

AstraZeneca's H-1B hiring concentrates on science and engineering roles. Its top five occupations are Data Scientists (24 filings), Microbiologists (20), Statisticians (19), Medical and Health Services Managers (14), and Industrial Engineers (13). This portfolio reflects the company's emphasis on research, development, and clinical operations.

The company's filing volume has trended upward in recent years, rising from 85 filings in 2021 to 107 in 2024 and 136 in 2025, indicating expanded U.S. recruitment of specialized talent.

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Outcome breakdown

Share of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP’s LCAs by DOL case status.

Certified94.9%

Cert-withdrawn1.6%

Withdrawn1.6%

Denied2.0%

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Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-2051	Data Scientists	24
2	19-1022	Microbiologists	20
3	15-2041	Statisticians	19
4	11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	14
5	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	13
6	15-1252	Software Developers	12
7	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	11
8	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	8
9	13-1041	Compliance Officers	8
10	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	7

Data Scientists

Microbiologists

Statisticians

Medical and Health Services Managers

Industrial Engineers

Software Developers

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Computer Occupations, All Other

Compliance Officers

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2020	54
FY2021	85
FY2022	29
FY2023	39
FY2024	107
FY2025	136

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