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RESEARCH BIOLOGIST salaries

86 H-1B & PERM records for "RESEARCH BIOLOGIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$69741

Average Salary

$28413

Minimum

$139395

Maximum

Active filters: Job: RESEARCH BIOLOGIST
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Smithsonian Institution Research Biologist Front Royal, VA $139395 H-1B Nov 22, 2024
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENT… RESEARCH BIOLOGIST ATLANTA, GA $129937 H-1B May 2, 2018
Guidehouse Digital LLC Research Biologist Mclean, VA $112425 H-1B Jun 2, 2025
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $96867 - $125926 H-1B Aug 18, 2010
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $96867 - $125926 H-1B Jul 28, 2010
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $96867 - $125926 H-1B Aug 6, 2010
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $96867 - $125926 H-1B Aug 16, 2010
MERCK & CO., INC. SENIOR RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $96678 - $122020 H-1B Apr 29, 2010
Ocean State Research Institute, Inc. Assistant Professor of Medicine & Research Biolog… Providence, RI $95000 H-1B Feb 3, 2026
Ocean State Research Institute, Inc. Assistant Professor of Medicine & Research Biolog… Providence, RI $95000 H-1B Jun 7, 2023
Ocean State Research Institute, Inc. Assistant Professor of Medicine & Research Biolog… Providence, RI $95000 H-1B Jun 7, 2023
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… FIELD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST - SEEDS & TRAITS R&D HO'OLEHUA, HI $94608 - $141926 H-1B May 12, 2016
Maverick Labs, Inc. Research Biologist San Antonio, TX $94000 - $94001 H-1B Apr 7, 2025
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, DEPT OF WILDLIFE M… RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BARROW, AK $91316 H-1B Dec 22, 2010
TERRAQUA, INC. Quantitative Research Biologist ENTIAT, WA $90000 - $136000 Green Card Mar 1, 2017
RED CARIBENA DE VARAMIENTOS INC RESEARCH BIOLOGIST-MANATEE SPECIALIST BAYAMON, PR $90000 H-1B Apr 11, 2017
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, DEPARTMENT OF WILD… RESEARCH BIOLOGIST / WILDLIFE VETERINARIAN BARROW, AK $88826 H-1B Mar 4, 2013
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, DEPT OF WILDLIFE M… RESEARCH BIOLOGIST/WILDLIFE VETERINARIAN BARROW, AK $88826 H-1B May 18, 2011
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, DEPT OF WILDLIFE M… RESEARCH BIOLOGIST/WILDLIFE VETERINARIAN BARROW, AK $88826 H-1B Jun 8, 2011
IIT Research Institute Research Biologist Chicago, IL $83167 H-1B Dec 10, 2021
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $81460 - $105897 H-1B Jun 9, 2010
MERCK & CO., INC. SENIOR RESEARCH BIOLOGIST WEST POINT, PA $81037 - $119628 H-1B Feb 23, 2010
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… FIELD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST - SEEDS AND TRAITS R&D HO'OLEHUA, HI $80964 - $121452 H-1B Mar 8, 2013
MERCK & CO., INC. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST RAHWAY, NJ $80059 - $103280 H-1B Feb 3, 2012
AAT BIOQUEST, INC. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH BIOLOGIST Sunnyvale, CA $80000 H-1B Mar 13, 2019
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… LEAD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST KAUMAKANI, HI $78853 - $107842 H-1B Mar 5, 2015
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… FIELD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST HO'OLEHUA, HI $78132 - $117204 H-1B Feb 19, 2014
FMC Corporation Field Research Biologist Sparks, GA $78021 - $87550 H-1B Mar 7, 2023
AAT BIOQUEST, INC. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH BIOLOGIST Sunnyvale, CA $78000 H-1B Mar 13, 2019
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… FIELD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST KAUMAKANI, HI $75026 - $104916 H-1B Feb 19, 2014
Smithsonian Institution Research Biologist Edgewater, MD $74584 H-1B May 9, 2025
MERCK & CO., INC. SENIOR RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $74006 - $119628 H-1B Mar 4, 2010
MERCK & CO., INC. SENIOR RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $74006 - $119628 H-1B Mar 4, 2010
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST MENLO PARK, CA $71237 - $96867 H-1B Jun 1, 2010
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $70700 H-1B Nov 11, 2025
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $70700 H-1B Feb 4, 2025
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $70000 H-1B Jan 17, 2024
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY RESEARCH BIOLOGIST - NON-NATIVE GAME SPECIES CHICAGO, IL $70000 H-1B Nov 7, 2018
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO ASSISTANT RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $69000 H-1B Jul 21, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO ASSISTANT RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $69000 H-1B Jul 8, 2010
MERCK & CO., INC. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $68245 - $103280 H-1B Mar 4, 2011
HAMER ENVIRONMENTAL, L.P. WILDLIFE & RESEARCH BIOLOGIST PORTLAND, OR $67256 H-1B Mar 4, 2015
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $66840 H-1B Jan 22, 2026
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $66840 H-1B Feb 18, 2025
USDA, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $66154 H-1B Oct 30, 2015
AGRIGENETICS D/B/A MYCOGEN CORPORATION,… FIELD RESEARCH BIOLOGIST - SEEDS AND TRAITS R&D SLOUGHHOUSE, CA $66144 - $89424 H-1B Mar 1, 2013
KELLY SERVICES, INC. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST BETHESDA, MD $65749 H-1B Jun 25, 2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS ASSISTANT RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SACRAMENTO, CA $65400 H-1B Dec 10, 2010
Carnegie Mellon University Research Biologist Pittsburgh, PA $64890 H-1B Feb 6, 2024
USDA, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE RESEARCH BIOLOGIST (PLANTS) FORT COLLINS, CO $63665 H-1B May 3, 2011
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