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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

Only 43 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Associate Biology profile (118 filings).
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43

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$81,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

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

$70,000

25th Percentile

$71,652

Median (50th)

$81,500

75th Percentile

$87,975

90th Percentile

$91,077

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Top Employers Hiring RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GreenLight Biosciences 2 $66,000 $62,000 - $70,000 100.0%
Myeloid Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $87,500 $80,000 - $95,000 0.0%
INARI AGRICULTURE INC 1 $89,383 $89,383 - $89,383 100.0%
Intergalactic Therapeutics Inc. 1 $81,500 $81,500 - $81,500 100.0%
LASSOGEN INC 1 $73,000 $73,000 - $73,000 100.0%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1 $71,652 $71,652 - $71,652 100.0%
Moderna, Inc. 1 $87,975 $87,975 - $87,975 100.0%
ORNA THERAPEUTICS, INC 1 $85,365 $85,365 - $85,365 100.0%
Generate Biomedicines, Inc. 1 $91,500 $91,500 - $91,500 100.0%
Shape Therapeutics Inc. 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
Gennao Bio Inc. 1 $84,053 $84,053 - $84,053 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 8 $83,433 $70,000 - $95,000
Unspecified 4 $71,500 $62,000 - $84,053
I 1 $91,500 $91,500 - $91,500
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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
Cambridge MA 4 $88,679
Boston MA 1 $81,500
Medford MA 1 $62,000
Pennington NJ 1 $84,053
San Diego CA 1 $73,000
Seattle WA 1 $70,000
Somerville MA 1 $91,500
Watertown MA 1 $85,365
Berkeley CA 1 $71,652
Woburn MA 1 $70,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 6 $70,826 100.0%
2022 1 $73,000 100.0%
2023 3 $85,365 100.0%
2025 2 $87,500 0.0%
2026 1 $89,383 100.0%
Company Comparison - RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GreenLight Biosciences 2 $66,000 100.0%
Myeloid Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $87,500 0.0%
INARI AGRICULTURE INC 1 $89,383 100.0%
Intergalactic Therapeutics Inc. 1 $81,500 100.0%
LASSOGEN INC 1 $73,000 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.