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Biologist salaries

1,100 H-1B & PERM records for "Biologist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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1100

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$83365

Average Salary

$5303

Minimum

$220440

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
GENENTECH INC. Microbiology and QC Lead South San Francisco, CA $220440 Green Card Nov 10, 2022
Mineral Earth Sciences LLC Technical Program Manager (Computational Biologis… Mountain View, CA $218000 H-1B Jan 20, 2023
Google LLC Technical Program Manager(Computational Biologist) Mountain View, CA $218000 H-1B Aug 24, 2022
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR SAN DIEGO, CA $202489 H-1B Jan 26, 2012
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE PROFESSOR SAN DIEGO, CA $202488 H-1B Jan 10, 2013
10x Genomics, Inc. Principal Scientist Pleasanton, CA $200000 - $235000 H-1B Jan 12, 2023
Alpha Teknova, Inc. Sr. Director of Sterility Assurance $199520 - $249400 Green Card Mar 4, 2024
Science Solutions LLC BioAssay Scientist II Burlingame, CA $196000 H-1B Mar 9, 2022
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 H-1B Sep 28, 2012
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 H-1B Sep 25, 2012
U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 H-1B Nov 8, 2010
U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SENIOR RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST CINCINNATI, OH $190365 H-1B Dec 14, 2010
10X GENOMICS, INC. Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology Pleasanton, CA $190000 - $215000 Green Card Jul 14, 2022
Novo Nordisk Inc. Associate Director, Translational Science Watertown, MA $189000 H-1B Jun 22, 2023
Visterra, Inc. Principal Scientist, Research $187000 - $197000 Green Card May 15, 2024
Delta Waterfowl Foundation Biologist and Executive Officer Bismarck, ND $182333 Green Card Nov 22, 2017
Forma Therapeutics, Inc. Associate Director, Translational Science Watertown, MA $180000 H-1B May 26, 2022
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. Sr. Scientist, Upstream Process Development $176743 - $211694 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
NAUTILUS BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. Principal Scientist, Sequencing San Carlos, CA $170000 - $200000 Green Card Feb 10, 2023
NAUTILUS BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. Principal Scientist, Sequencing San Carlos, CA $170000 - $200000 Green Card Feb 10, 2023
Atlas Data Storage Inc. Senior Scientist South San Francisco, CA $167877 - $187877 H-1B 2025
Firefly Bio Inc. Scientist II (Multiple Openings) $167000 - $197000 Green Card Jun 9, 2025
Genentech, Inc. Principal Scientist, Technical Development $166400 - $222000 Green Card May 20, 2025
Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Scientist, Gene Based Assays $166400 - $170000 Green Card Nov 25, 2024
Loam Bio, LLC Director of Microbiology Saint Paul, MN $165800 H-1B Feb 6, 2024
GentiBio, Inc. Principal Scientist Cambridge, MA $165000 - $175000 H-1B Feb 17, 2026
Meadowhawk Biolabs, Inc. Principal Scientist II $165000 Green Card Feb 6, 2025
2SEVENTY BIO Senior Scientist, Oncology Research Cambridge, MA $162470 Green Card May 31, 2023
Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Senior Engineer-Cell Culture Process Development $160000 - $210000 Green Card Aug 7, 2023
Flagship Labs 92, Inc. Principal Scientist Cambridge, MA $160000 - $170000 H-1B Sep 9, 2022
AbbVie Biotherapeutics Senior Scientist II $157533 - $181500 Green Card Nov 12, 2024
EDITAS MEDICINE, INC. Senior Downstream Process Development Manager $156900 - $165000 Green Card Nov 30, 2023
Arcus Biosciences, Inc. Scientist Hayward, CA $156000 H-1B Sep 6, 2022
Tempus AI Senior Computational Biologist New York, NY $155000 H-1B 2025
Tempus AI Senior Computational Biologist New York, NY $155000 H-1B Jan 22, 2024
Zephyr AI, Inc. Senior Cancer Computational Biologist Allston, MA $154500 H-1B Apr 2, 2025
Metagenomi, Inc. Senior Scientist $153000 - $168000 Green Card Jun 24, 2024
BLUEPRINT MEDICINES Scientist II, Biology Cambridge, MA $152497 Green Card May 6, 2022
Medical Science & Computing, LLC Vaccine Development Scientist Bethesda, MD $150075 H-1B Jan 4, 2022
Flagship Labs 68, Inc. Senior Scientist 1, Stem Cell Biology Cambridge, MA $150000 - $160000 H-1B 2025
NextRNA Therapeutics, Inc. Senior Scientist, Biophysics $150000 Green Card Feb 13, 2025
10X GENOMICS, INC. Computational Biologist Pleasanton, CA $150000 - $180000 Green Card Mar 3, 2023
Yale University Research Scientist New Haven, CT $150000 H-1B Sep 21, 2023
Carmine Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Scientist Cambridge, MA $150000 H-1B Aug 15, 2022
MEDICUS GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. Microbiologists NEW YORK, NY $150000 Green Card 2010
Mentor Texas LP Microbiology and Sterilization Team Leader $149992 - $159000 Green Card Dec 20, 2024
Genentech, Inc. Senior Scientist South San Francisco, CA $149000 - $298000 H-1B Nov 11, 2019
TELIGENT QC Microbiology Laboratory Manager BUENA, NJ $147537 Green Card Jul 18, 2019
Bayer U.S. LLC Research Scientist II $146205 Green Card Nov 15, 2023
Medical Science & Computing, LLC Vaccine Development Scientist Bethesda, MD $145000 H-1B Nov 6, 2019
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