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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 19 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Scientist profile (383 filings).
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19

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$133,356

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$86,537

25th Percentile

$107,353

Median (50th)

$133,356

75th Percentile

$148,525

90th Percentile

$164,877

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ILLUMINAS 2 $138,400 $126,800 - $150,000 100.0%
Genentech, Inc. 2 $144,100 $144,100 - $144,100 100.0%
Encodia, Inc. 2 $137,000 $102,000 - $172,000 100.0%
Mission Bio 1 $168,000 $168,000 - $168,000 100.0%
MONSANTO COMPANY 1 $86,800 $86,800 - $86,800 100.0%
Natera, Inc. 1 $157,590 $157,590 - $157,590 100.0%
Paragon Genomics, Inc 1 $86,424 $86,424 - $86,424 0.0%
ARUP LABORATORIES 1 $123,413 $123,413 - $123,413 100.0%
THE CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL 1 $81,681 $81,681 - $81,681 100.0%
FOUNDATION MEDICINE, INC. 1 $124,842 $124,842 - $124,842 100.0%
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. 1 $139,913 $139,913 - $139,913 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 14 $133,356 $81,681 - $172,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
South San Francisco CA 3 $144,100
San Diego CA 2 $126,000
Salt Lake City UT 1 $123,413
Chesterfield MO 1 $86,800
Spring TX 1 $139,913
SAN CARLOS CA 1 $157,590
Redwood City CA 1 $172,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist 18 $122,983
SENIOR BIOINFORMATICS SCIENTIS 1 $135,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $86,800 100.0%
2022 3 $144,100 100.0%
2023 2 $142,006 100.0%
2024 3 $157,590 100.0%
2025 1 $86,424 0.0%
2026 4 $125,821 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ILLUMINAS 2 $138,400 100.0%
Genentech, Inc. 2 $144,100 100.0%
Encodia, Inc. 2 $137,000 100.0%
Mission Bio 1 $168,000 100.0%
MONSANTO COMPANY 1 $86,800 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.