H-1B sponsorDEFEIN 23-2967016Updated Jun 2026

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Filed 697 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a DE headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

94.1%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP is a pharmaceutical company incorporated in Delaware and an active H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, the company filed 17 H-1B applications with a 94.1% certification rate, down from 136 filings in 2025. Over its entire sponsorship history from 2010 to 2026, AstraZeneca has filed 697 H-1B applications across all fiscal years, with a cumulative certification rate of 63.56%.

The company's H-1B hiring focuses heavily on research and technical roles. Its top occupations are Medical Scientists (44 filings), Data Scientists (40 filings), Microbiologists (32 filings), Statisticians (30 filings), and Software Developers (26 filings), reflecting its emphasis on pharmaceutical research and computational expertise. Filing volume has grown significantly since 2018, peaking at 136 applications in 2025.

Historically, AstraZeneca has maintained a denial rate of 1.29% and a withdrawal rate of 1%, indicating a stable sponsorship pattern. The substantially higher FY2026 certification rate (94.1%) compared to the all-time average (63.56%) suggests improved application quality or case processing outcomes in the most recent year.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	94.9%
Cert-withdrawn	1.7%
Withdrawn	1.5%
Denied	1.9%

Certified94.9%

Cert-withdrawn1.7%

Withdrawn1.5%

Denied1.9%

Top occupations sponsored

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

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	44
2	15-2051	Data Scientists	40
3	19-1022	Microbiologists	32
4	15-2041	Statisticians	30
5	15-1252	Software Developers	26
6	11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	24
7	13-1041	Compliance Officers	22
8	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	22
9	19-2031	Chemists	13
10	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	12

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Data Scientists

Microbiologists

Statisticians

Software Developers

Medical and Health Services Managers

Compliance Officers

Industrial Engineers

Chemists

Biological Scientists, All Other

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	10
FY2011	13
FY2012	6
FY2013	5
FY2014	12
FY2015	27
FY2016	22
FY2017	26
FY2018	65
FY2019	44
FY2020	54
FY2021	85
FY2022	29
FY2023	39
FY2024	107
FY2025	136
FY2026	17

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