Biologist salaries
1,100 H-1B & PERM records for "Biologist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$83365
Average Salary
$5303
Minimum
$220440
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmine Therapeutics, Inc. | Principal Scientist | North Cambridge, MA | $127440 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Carmine Therapeutics, Inc. | Scientist II | North Cambridge, MA | $127440 | H-1B | May 28, 2021 |
| Orbillion Bio, Inc. | Senior Process Development Engineer | $127150 - $130000 | Green Card | Mar 27, 2024 | |
| Ideaya Biosciences Inc. | Principal Research Associate | $127150 - $147894 | Green Card | Feb 21, 2024 | |
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | Technical Scientist | $127150 - $153600 | Green Card | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| Altos Labs Inc. | Scientist I, Cell Biology | $127150 - $163300 | Green Card | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| Creative Biolabs Inc. | Molecular and Cellular Biologist | Shirley, NY | $126877 | H-1B | Feb 4, 2024 |
| Tessera Therapeutics, Inc. | Scientist I | $126300 | Green Card | Jul 24, 2023 | |
| Generation Bio Co. | R&D Scientist | $126277 - $140000 | Green Card | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| Sana Biotechnology, Inc. | Director, Virology | Cambridge, MA | $126277 - $175000 | H-1B | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Evotec (US), Inc. | Principal Scientist (Project Leader) | Princeton, NJ | $125684 | H-1B | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Tome Biosciences Inc | Scientist-Molecular Genomics | $125000 | Green Card | Dec 28, 2023 | |
| POSEIDA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Research Scientist | San Diego, CA | $125000 | Green Card | Feb 3, 2023 |
| U.S. Anti-Doping Agency | Director of Science | Colorado Springs, CO | $125000 - $135000 | H-1B | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Paratus Sciences Corporation | Scientist II, Cell Biology | New York, NY | $125000 | H-1B | Mar 3, 2023 |
| VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC | Research Scientist - Host Directed Therapy | San Francisco, CA | $125000 | Green Card | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. | Scientist I | South San Francisco, CA | $125000 | H-1B | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Calico Life Sciences LLC | Computational Biologist | South San Francisco, CA | $125000 | Green Card | Jul 27, 2021 |
| ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER | Senior Scientist I | Cambridge, MA | $125000 - $135000 | Green Card | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | Scientist I | Brisbane, CA | $125000 | H-1B | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Finless Foods Inc | Molecular Biologist | Emeryville, CA | $125000 - $130000 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Ambry Genetics Corporation | Variant Assessment Scientist II | Los Angeles, CA | $124961 | H-1B | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Crossbow Therapeutics Inc | Senior Scientist, Biology (00077559) | Cambridge, MA | $124842 - $188000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Scientist - Cancer Biology | $124373 | Green Card | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| AbbVie Inc. | Sr. Scientist I - Cell & Molecular Biologist | $124110 - $157500 | Green Card | Jul 3, 2024 | |
| WAVE Life Sciences USA, Inc. | Scientist II, CNS Biology | Cambridge, MA | $124000 | Green Card | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | Principal Microbiologist- Sterilization | $123500 - $174000 | Green Card | Feb 24, 2025 | |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Scientist (Ref: 7306) | $123000 - $166000 | Green Card | Aug 28, 2023 | |
| ORNA THERAPEUTICS, INC | Senior Associate Scientist | Cambridge, MA | $123000 | Green Card | Apr 20, 2023 |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC | Staff Scientist, Molecular Biology | South San Francisco, CA | $123000 - $158500 | Green Card | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Zymergen, Inc | Biochemist Scientist | Emeryville, CA | $123000 | Green Card | Jul 6, 2016 |
| Zymergen, Inc | Biochemist Scientist | Emeryville, CA | $123000 | Green Card | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Macroinvertebrate Ecologist | East Alton, IL | $122917 | H-1B | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Intellia Therapeutics | Senior Associate Scientist | $122800 | Green Card | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| GENENTECH | Computational Biologist | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $122569 | Green Card | Jun 27, 2014 |
| Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. | Associate Scientist | $122400 | Green Card | Nov 9, 2023 | |
| Arkuda Therapeutics, Inc. | Scientist | Watertown, MA | $122000 | Green Card | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Complete Genomics LLC | Regional Genomics Specialist | Rolling Meadows, IL | $121980 | H-1B | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Complete Genomics LLC | Regional Genomics Specialist | Schaumburg, IL | $121980 | H-1B | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Scientist, Representative | $121680 - $156268 | Green Card | Nov 21, 2023 | |
| Sana Biotechnology, Inc. | Senior Scientist | Cambridge, MA | $121098 - $185000 | H-1B | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Ocean Genomics, Inc. | Senior Computational Biologist | $121000 | Green Card | Sep 8, 2023 | |
| Zoetis, Inc. | Global Dx Digital Cytopathology Clinical Patholog… | Vancouver, WA | $120000 - $172000 | H-1B | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Rese… | Senior Scientist II | $120000 | Green Card | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| PrognomiQ, Inc. | Senior Research Associate | $120000 - $140000 | Green Card | Dec 7, 2023 | |
| Reproductive Medicine Associates of New… | Embryologist | New York, NY | $120000 - $180000 | H-1B | Aug 26, 2024 |
| Replay Management Inc. | Scientist 1 | San Diego, CA | $120000 - $140000 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Replay Holdings, Inc. | Scientist 1 | San Diego, CA | $120000 - $140000 | H-1B | Nov 18, 2022 |
| ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER | Senior Scientist I, Autoimmunity | Cambridge, MA | $120000 - $130000 | Green Card | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Creative Biolabs Inc. | Molecular and Cellular Biologist | Shirley, NY | $120000 | H-1B | Jul 19, 2022 |
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