Sumitomo Pharma
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Sumitomo Pharma is a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical company. It specializes in oncology, psychiatry, neurology, women's health and urological diseases. Its products include Latuda, an antipsychotic medication, and Orgovyx, a drug for treating prostate cancer. The company develops and sells medicines across these therapeutic areas.
The company traces its roots to Dainippon Pharmaceuticals, established in 1885, and is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. Sumitomo Chemical has held 51% or more ownership since a 2005 merger. Sumitomo Pharma reported revenue of $4.18 billion in fiscal year 2022, giving a sense of its scale within a much larger chemical conglomerate. Historically, the median salary is ~$133,750. Sumitomo Pharma is an H-1B sponsor.1
Hiring activity
New jobs added per week2
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| Week beginning | New listings |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2026 | 5 |
| September 14, 2026 | 10 |
| September 21, 2026 | 6 |
| September 28, 2026 | 7 |
| October 5, 2026 | 6 |
| October 12, 2026 | 7 |
| October 19, 2026 | 11 |
| October 26, 2026 (in progress) | 6 |
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What does Sumitomo Pharma actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $161,800. Note that 4% 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
| Bracket | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Under $100k | 10 jobs (11%) |
| $100k to $150k | 35 jobs (38%) |
| $150k to $200k | 25 jobs (27%) |
| $200k and up | 21 jobs (23%) |
Posted ranges on jobs open now4
Visa sponsorship
Does Sumitomo Pharma 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. Sumitomo Pharma is a likely employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 16 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $163,005.5
Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)5
| Fiscal year | Approved |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2 |
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 Sumitomo Pharma hiring now?
Yes. There are 40 open jobs, with 37 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 19 days, so don't wait.
Does Sumitomo Pharma sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Government records show 16 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $163,005.
How much does Sumitomo Pharma pay?
Posted pay runs $61,500 to $440,200 a year, and the median is $161,800. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.
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Notes & sources
- 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Sumitomo Pharma's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
- 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 Sumitomo Pharma'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 Sumitomo Pharma'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
sumitomo-pharma.com
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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