Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Bioinformatics Research Scientist
Occupation profile for Bioinformatics Research Scientist covers 17 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $86,320.
- FY2026 certified median
- $86,320
- Total filings
- 17
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $86,320–$86,320
- Top employer
- ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $85,342 | $85,342 | $85,831 |
| FY2025 | 7 | $86,320 | $86,320 | $86,320 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 7 | $86,320 | $86,320 | $86,320 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL15 filings
- ABS Global, Inc.1 filings
- Van Andel Research Institute1 filings
Top cities
- Memphis14 filings
- Grand Rapids1 filings
- Columbia1 filings
- Waunakee1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 32820 | 19-1029 | $50,107 | $67,413 | $84,698 | $102,003 |
| 2026-27 | Columbia, MOArea 17860 | 19-1029 | $58,490 | $70,200 | $81,931 | $93,642 |
| 2026-27 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MIArea 24340 | 19-1029 | $61,277 | $84,178 | $107,099 | $130,000 |
| 2026-27 | Madison, WIArea 31540 | 15-2041 | $86,570 | $99,736 | $112,923 | $126,090 |