H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILLUMINAS | 7 | $152,600 | $120,000 - $196,000 | 100.0% |
| INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 4 | $116,783 | $87,474 - $152,238 | 100.0% |
| AIOnco, Inc. | 4 | $136,004 | $112,000 - $160,000 | 50.0% |
| MEDPACE, INC. | 3 | $129,000 | $112,000 - $147,600 | 100.0% |
| Karius, Inc. | 2 | $155,000 | $150,000 - $160,000 | 50.0% |
| Personalis Inc | 2 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 | 100.0% |
| Natera, Inc. | 2 | $127,161 | $101,816 - $152,506 | 100.0% |
| Illumina Software, Inc. | 2 | $155,600 | $155,600 - $155,600 | 100.0% |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | 2 | $132,486 | $122,491 - $142,480 | 100.0% |
| ASRT, Inc. | 2 | $70,000 | $70,000 - $70,000 | 100.0% |
| Mission Bio | 2 | $133,037 | $128,794 - $137,280 | 100.0% |
| Microbial Genome Sequencing Center, LLC | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 - $90,000 | 100.0% |
| Paragon Genomics, Inc | 1 | $128,794 | $128,794 - $128,794 | 100.0% |
| Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 - $185,000 | 100.0% |
| Seer, Inc. | 1 | $157,000 | $157,000 - $157,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 26 | $152,419 | $65,000 - $198,360 |
| III | 8 | $134,500 | $87,474 - $185,000 |
| Lead | 7 | $150,000 | $101,816 - $160,000 |
| Senior | 3 | $120,000 | $90,000 - $120,000 |
| Junior | 2 | $70,000 | $70,000 - $70,000 |
| Unspecified | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 |
| V | 1 | $138,050 | $138,050 - $138,050 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood City | CA | 7 | $152,238 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 5 | $160,000 |
| San Diego | CA | 4 | $152,600 |
| Fremont | CA | 3 | $175,000 |
| South San Francisco | CA | 2 | $133,037 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 2 | $132,486 |
| Cincinnati | OH | 2 | $129,800 |
| Foster City | CA | 2 | $173,000 |
| San Carlos | CA | 2 | $127,161 |
| Coralville | IA | 1 | $87,474 |
These roles are variations of Staff Bioinformatics Scientist with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Bioinformatics Scientist | 33 | $142,037 | |
| Bioinformatics Scientist III | 18 | $110,669 | |
| Lead Bioinformatics Scientist | 12 | $121,773 | |
| Sr. Bioinformatic Scientist | 10 | $96,553 | |
| Jr. Bioinformatics Scientist | 3 | $75,000 | |
| Bioinformatics Scientist 5 | 2 | $110,105 | |
| SENIOR BIOINFORMATICS SCIENTIST MANAGER | 2 | $110,000 | |
| SR. BIOINFOMATICS SCIENTIST | 1 | $103,917 | |
| BIO-INFORMATICS SCIENTIST | Unspecified | 1 | $100,000 |
| Staff Bioinformatic Scientist | 1 | $169,600 | |
| Bioninformatics Scientist III | 1 | $140,000 | |
| BIOINFOMATICS SCIENTIST | Unspecified | 1 | $55,000 |
| Bionformatics Scientist | Unspecified | 1 | $100,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | $130,000 | 85.7% |
| 2022 | 10 | $121,246 | 60.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | $112,008 | 77.8% |
| 2024 | 6 | $143,640 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | $151,300 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $175,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILLUMINAS | 7 | $152,600 | 100.0% |
| INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 4 | $116,783 | 100.0% |
| AIOnco, Inc. | 4 | $136,004 | 50.0% |
| MEDPACE, INC. | 3 | $129,000 | 100.0% |
| Karius, Inc. | 2 | $155,000 | 50.0% |