H-1B sponsorNJFEIN 22-1857084Updated Jun 2026

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION. Filed 889 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NJ headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a pharmaceutical and life sciences company headquartered in New Jersey. It has filed 889 H-1B petitions between 2010 and 2026, making it an active but moderate sponsor in the visa program.

In FY2026, Novartis filed 25 H-1B petitions and achieved a 100% certification rate. The company's filings peaked at 114 in FY2025 and have generally fluctuated between 19 and 114 annually, with a notable dip to 28 filings in 2020. Overall, 40.16% of its petitions have been certified, while 0.45% were withdrawn and none were denied.

The company's H-1B hiring focuses heavily on technical and scientific roles. Statisticians represent the largest occupational category with 242 filings, followed by Data Scientists (70), Software Developers (43), Medical Scientists (42), and other computer occupations. This mix reflects Novartis's emphasis on data analytics, software development, and research talent in support of pharmaceutical innovation.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	98.1%
Cert-withdrawn	0.8%
Withdrawn	1.1%

Certified98.1%

Cert-withdrawn0.8%

Withdrawn1.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-2041	Statisticians	242
2	15-2051	Data Scientists	70
3	15-1252	Software Developers	43
4	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	42
5	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	23
6	11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	21
7	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	17
8	15-1251	Computer Programmers	16
9	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	15
10	19-1022	Microbiologists	13

Statisticians

242

Data Scientists

Software Developers

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Computer Occupations, All Other

Medical and Health Services Managers

Industrial Engineers

Computer Programmers

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Microbiologists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	52
FY2011	45
FY2012	59
FY2013	44
FY2014	61
FY2015	48
FY2016	63
FY2017	53
FY2018	40
FY2019	60
FY2020	28
FY2021	43
FY2022	19
FY2023	44
FY2024	91
FY2025	114
FY2026	25

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