Exelixis

Hiring · 66 open jobs

General information

Exelixis is an oncology-focused pharmaceutical company. Its approved drug Cabometyx, known by the generic name cabozantinib, treats multiple types of cancer. The company also develops bispecific antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates for cancer treatment. Exelixis was founded in November 1994 and is headquartered in Alameda, California. Historically, the median salary is ~$209,250. Exelixis is a top-tier H-1B sponsor.¹

Website

exelixis.com

Headquarters

Alameda, United States

Industry

Healthcare & Life Sci

Hiring activity

65Open jobs

+37Added in 30 days

−28Closed in 30 days

20 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week²

View these weekly figures as a table

Week beginning	New listings
September 7, 2026	8
September 14, 2026	4
September 21, 2026	7
September 28, 2026	7
October 5, 2026	10
October 12, 2026	13
October 19, 2026	7
October 26, 2026 (in progress)	0

Open jobs

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Pay

What does Exelixis actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $208,250. Note that 2% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.⁴

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
Bracket	Jobs
Under $100k	1 jobs (1%)
$100k to $150k	11 jobs (11%)
$150k to $200k	28 jobs (27%)
$200k and up	64 jobs (62%)

Posted ranges on jobs open now⁴

Executive Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance Risk Management (PVRM)$355,000 – $504,000

Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development$312,500 – $444,000

Vice President, Biostatistics$360,000 – $418,000

$103k$504k

Executive Director, Toxicology$285,000 – $405,500

Senior Clinical Development Medical Director$283,000 – $402,000

Executive Director, Scientific Publications (Oncology)$273,000 – $388,000

Executive Director, Biostatistics$271,000 – $385,000

Executive Director, Biologics Innovation & Strategy$268,500 – $380,500

Executive Director, Regulatory Strategy$268,500 – $380,000

Vice President, Quality Assurance - GMP$315,500 – $366,500

Senior Regional Sales Director - Northeast$287,000 – $366,500

Clinical Development Medical Director (Biotechnology / Oncology)$254,500 – $361,000

Executive Director, Program Management (Biotechnology Oncology)$254,500 – $361,000

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs (Oncology)$248,000 – $352,500

Sr Director, Biostatistics$248,000 – $352,500

Senior Director, Clinical Operations Compliance Management (GCP/Biotechnology/Oncology)$246,000 – $349,500

Senior Director, AI Data Science$244,000 – $346,000

Executive Director, Clinical Data & Digital Strategy$272,000 – $344,000

Senior Director, Clinical Supply Chain$225,500 – $320,500

Senior Corporate Counsel, Contracts$222,000 – $316,000

Senior Director, RCC Marketing Promotions$220,000 – $312,000

Senior Biostatistics Director$216,500 – $307,500

Director, AI and Agentic Engineering$215,000 – $306,000

Corporate Counsel, Contracts$231,000 – $292,500

GU Field Based Marketing Director - Key Customer Team (Remote North East - NY, MA & CT)$204,500 – $290,500

Senior Program Management Director (Biotechnology)$204,500 – $290,500

Director, eClinical Solutions$224,000 – $284,000

Associate Director, GU Key Customer Strategy Marketing$195,000 – $277,500

Associate Regulatory Affairs Strategy Director (Oncology)$195,000 – $277,500

Clinical Science Director$195,000 – $277,500

Clinical Science Director (Biotech Oncology)$195,000 – $277,500

Senior DMPK Director$183,000 – $260,000

Associate Principal Engineer - Cloud Platform$182,000 – $259,000

Associate Principal Engineer - Analytics Platform$182,000 – $259,000

Associate Principal Engineer - AI Cloud Platform$182,000 – $259,000

Associate Principal Architect (Data and Analytics Platform)$182,000 – $259,000

Associate Director, Digital Marketing – Web/Email$181,500 – $257,000

Clinical Operations Compliance Director (Biotechnology Oncology)$179,500 – $256,000

Senior Oncology Account Manager- Richmond, VA/Virginia Beach, VA$198,000 – $253,500

Senior Oncology Account Manager - Richmond, VA$198,000 – $253,500

Senior Oncology Account Manager - Portland, OR$198,000 – $253,500

Senior Oncology Account Manager - (Birmingham, AL | Remote)$198,000 – $253,500

Associate RCC Marketing Promotions Director$178,500 – $252,500

Associate Patient & Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Marketing Director$177,500 – $251,500

Associate QA Systems and Process QMS Director$176,000 – $251,000

Associate Director, IT Product Management - Enterprise Platforms, Finance (SAP)$198,000 – $250,500

Associate QA Operations Director - Systems and Process$176,000 – $250,500

Associate Principal IT Product Lead - Technical Services$174,000 – $246,000

Associate Principal IT Product Lead - Digital Applications (Marketing Technology)$174,000 – $246,000

AI Principal Engineer - Clinical Data Analytics$172,000 – $245,000

Associate Director, Stability Management$172,000 – $244,000

Senior Staff Engineer - Cloud Platform, Enterprise Integration & Application Architect$169,500 – $239,500

Senior Staff Engineer - Cloud Platform$169,500 – $239,500

Senior Staff IT Product Lead - Microsoft 365 Enterprise$168,500 – $239,500

Associate Clinical Operations Compliance Director (Biotechnology Oncology)$168,500 – $238,500

Senior Commercial Data Management Manager$168,000 – $238,000

DMPK Director$166,500 – $236,500

Associate Clinical Supply Distribution Director$166,500 – $236,500

Associate Biostatistics Director$166,500 – $236,500

Associate Statistical Programming Director$165,500 – $235,500

Clinical Supply Chain Director$164,500 – $234,500

Patient Recruitment & Retention Strategy & ICF Governance Director (Biotech / Oncology)$164,500 – $234,500

Patient Recruitment & Retention Strategy & ICF Governance Director (Biotech / Oncology)$185,000 – $234,500

Senior Staff Engineer - DevSecOps$163,000 – $231,000

Associate Regulatory Affairs Quality, Standards & Training Director (Global Patient Safety )$163,000 – $231,000

Associate Clinical Supply Chain Director$161,000 – $228,000

Associate External Data Management Director$160,000 – $226,500

Senior Sourcing Manager$157,500 – $223,500

Associate Regulatory Operations Director (Dossier Planner)$157,500 – $222,500

Data & AI Platform Engineer II$170,000 – $215,000

Senior Finance Manager$152,000 – $215,000

AI and Agentic Engineer II$152,000 – $215,000

Senior Commercial Drug Substance Manufacturing Manager$151,000 – $214,000

Principal Scientist (Cell Line Development)$150,000 – $213,000

Staff Engineer - DevSecOps$148,000 – $210,500

Staff IT Product Lead - Enterprise Platforms-Discovery and Translational Medicine$148,000 – $209,500

Senior AI Data Scientist I$143,500 – $203,000

HR Business Partner$141,500 – $201,000

Senior Scientist II (Pharmacology)$132,500 – $188,000

Clinical Supplies Manager II$132,500 – $188,000

Senior Scientist II$132,500 – $188,000

Staff Engineer Laboratory Operations - Client Technology$131,500 – $187,000

Drug Safety Associate III$130,500 – $185,000

AI and Agentic Engineer I$129,000 – $182,000

Engineer I - DevSecOps (Ai Security)$144,000 – $182,000

Senior Scientist I (In Vivo Pharmacology)$127,500 – $180,500

Sr Scientist I - Analytical Development, Biologics CMC$127,500 – $180,500

Senior Scientist I, Bioassay$127,500 – $180,500

Contracts Manager II$122,000 – $173,000

Cost Accounting Manager$120,500 – $171,000

Senior Financial Analyst Corporate Finance (M&A and BD)$116,000 – $166,000

Senior Market Access Operations Analyst$114,500 – $162,500

Lab Operations - Engineer II – Client Technology$105,500 – $150,500

Drug Safety Associate II$104,500 – $148,000

Associate Engineer - AI and Agentic$103,000 – $145,000

AI and Agentic Engineer Associate$103,000 – $145,000

Visa sponsorship

Does Exelixis sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Exelixis is a top employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 26 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $212,500.⁵

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)⁵

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal year	Approved
FY2021	44
FY2022	25
FY2023	11

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Exelixis hiring now?

Yes. There are 65 open jobs, with 37 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 20 days, so don't wait.

Does Exelixis sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 26 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $212,500.

How much does Exelixis pay?

Posted pay runs $103,000 to $504,000 a year, and the median is $208,250. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

166 daily listing observations, Aug 29 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 2026

1. Company description. From Exelixis's own public material, shown only where we have it, never generated.
2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Exelixis's own hiring system; last check October 28, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Exelixis's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
exelixis.com
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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