Sumitomo Pharma

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General information

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

Headquarters
Osaka, Japan
Industry
Healthcare & Life Sci
Category
Pharma & Biotech
Employees
7,500
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

40Open jobs
+37Added in 30 days
−25Closed in 30 days
19 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

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Week beginningNew listings
September 7, 20265
September 14, 202610
September 21, 20266
September 28, 20267
October 5, 20266
October 12, 20267
October 19, 202611
October 26, 2026 (in progress)6

Open jobs

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Pay

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

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k10 jobs (11%)
$100k to $150k35 jobs (38%)
$150k to $200k25 jobs (27%)
$200k and up21 jobs (23%)

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

VP, Clinical Research, Parkinsons$352,200 – $440,200
Vice President, Intellectual Property$286,600 – $358,300
Senior Director, Field Medical$247,400 – $309,200
$62k$440k
Senior Director, Medical Affairs Strategy & Launch--Hematology$247,400 – $309,200
Translational Research Vaccines and Adjuvants Senior Director$234,400 – $293,000
Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research$225,500 – $281,900
Process Chemist Director$207,000 – $258,700
Medical Advocacy & Medical Education Director$203,000 – $253,800
Director, MSL Lead, Oncology West$199,800 – $249,800
Thought Leader Liaison Director - Hematology$199,500 – $249,400
New Product Planning Director, Biopharma$197,400 – $246,800
Global Value, Access and Commercialization Director – Regenerative Medicines$196,400 – $245,500
HCP Marketing Director - Enzomenib$196,100 – $245,100
Director, Regulatory Affairs$195,900 – $244,900
Director, Medical Information$193,400 – $241,800
Clinical Pharmacology Director$190,500 – $238,100
Medical Affairs Technology and Digital Innovation Director$190,400 – $238,000
Medical Science Liaison – Sr. Medical Science Liaison Specialty (Ohio Valley)$179,300 – $224,100
Medical Science Liaison - Sr. Medical Science Liaison (Great Plains) -Oncology$179,300 – $224,100
Medical Science Liaison - Sr. Medical Science Liaison (Ohio Valley)-Oncology$179,300 – $224,100
Medical Science Liaison – Sr Medical Science Liaison - Specialty (South Central)$179,300 – $224,100
Access and Reimbursement Senior Manager$174,000 – $217,500
Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Communications$172,200 – $215,200
Marketing Associate Director, MYFEMBREE$170,800 – $213,500
Associate Director, Omnichannel Marketing - Prostate Cancer$170,800 – $213,500
Associate Director, FP&A$165,800 – $207,200
Associate Director, Biostatistics$165,800 – $207,200
Associate Director, Risk Based Quality Management, Oncology$164,600 – $205,700
Medical Science Liaison – Sr. Medical Science Liaison Specialty (Midwest)$162,800 – $203,500
Medical Science Liaison /Senior Medical Science Liaison – Specialty  - Northeast Region$162,800 – $203,500
Medical Science Liaison - Senior Medical Liaison - Mid Atlantic Region$162,800 – $203,500
Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison – Specialty (Great Plains)$162,800 – $203,500
Medical Science Liaison – Oncology (Midwest)$162,800 – $203,500
Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Sr. MSL - Southeast$162,800 – $203,500
New Product Planning Associate Director - Biopharma$162,700 – $203,400
Senior AI Platform Architect$162,500 – $203,100
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs CMC (Oncology)$156,000 – $195,000
Marketing Senior Manager, HCP Execution$155,300 – $194,100
Territory Sales Manager - Oncology (San Jose, CA)$150,400 – $188,000
Territory Sales Manager - Oncology (Seattle, WA)$150,400 – $188,000
Territory Sales Manager - Oncology (Cleveland, OH)$150,400 – $188,000
Territory Sales Manager, Oncology (Denver)$150,400 – $188,000
Territory Sales Manager - Oncology (San Diego, CA)$150,400 – $188,000
Manager, Regional Sales - Specialty (Penn-Erie)$149,600 – $187,000
Sales Training Manager, CL&D$146,100 – $182,600
Senior Manager, Program Management Operations$143,800 – $179,800
Clinical Project Manager$131,400 – $164,200
Manager, Medical Business Operations, Oncology$130,200 – $162,800
Manager, Medical and Scientific Communications$130,200 – $162,800
Manager, PVRM$127,900 – $159,900
Manager, CTSA, PVRM$127,900 – $159,900
Senior Manager, Service Delivery Engineer (100703)$127,700 – $159,600
Corporate Communications Manager$127,400 – $159,200
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Boston N, MA)$125,600 – $157,000
Incentive Compensation Manager$118,900 – $148,600
Clinical Coding Manager$118,500 – $148,100
Clinical Research Scientist, I$118,100 – $147,600
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Portland, OR)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Atlanta S, GA)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Baltimore E, MD)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Birmingham S, AL)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Chattanooga/Knoxville, TN)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Denver, CO)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Nashville, TN)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Phoenix, AZ)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (San Francisco, CA)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Syracuse, NY)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Tucson, AZ)$113,600 – $142,000
Territory Sales Manager - Specialty (Wichita, KS)$113,600 – $142,000
Product Quality Complaints Manager$112,300 – $140,400
Associate Clinical Project Manager$108,500 – $135,600
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Columbus, OH)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Colorado Springs, CO)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Des Moines, IA)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (East Long Island, NY)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Midtown Manhattan, NY)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Newport Beach, CA)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Palm Springs, CA)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Riverside, CA)$108,000 – $135,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (San Jose, CA)$108,000 – $135,000
QC Medical Writer$100,900 – $126,100
Quality Assurance Specialist II$85,100 – $106,400
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Oklahoma City, OK East)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Montgomery, AL)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Augusta, GA)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manger - CCST (Dayton, OH)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Ogden,UT)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Boston North, MA)$84,000 – $105,000
Territory Sales Manager - CCST (Alexandria, VA)$84,000 – $105,000
Clinical Trial Associate, Study Start-Up$72,900 – $91,100
Manufacturing Associate II$61,500 – $76,900

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

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY20210
FY20224
FY20232

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

173 daily listing observations, Aug 16 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Sumitomo Pharma's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 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. 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. 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. 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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