Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Biologist
Occupation profile for Biologist covers 34 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $104,853.
- FY2026 certified median
- $104,853
- Total filings
- 34
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $89,481–$109,926
- Top employer
- AXLE INFORMATICS
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 23 | $90,000 | $78,586 | $94,500 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $94,230 | $90,548 | $97,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $104,853 | $89,481 | $109,926 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- AXLE INFORMATICS9 filings
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention8 filings
- GAP Solutions Inc.3 filings
- Astrix Technology, LLC2 filings
- Guidehouse Digital LLC2 filings
- Kelly Services, Inc.2 filings
- The Fountain Group, LLC2 filings
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/ DHHS1 filings
- Del Sol Group1 filings
- Dexorgen, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Bethesda12 filings
- Atlanta9 filings
- Gaithersburg4 filings
- Worcester3 filings
- Phoenix1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Baltimore1 filings
- Germantown1 filings
- Rockville1 filings
- McLean1 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 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 19-1029 | $75,670 | $99,590 | $123,490 | $147,410 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 19-1029 | $74,922 | $86,278 | $97,656 | $109,013 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 19-4021 | $46,738 | $56,077 | $65,416 | $74,755 |
| 2026-27 | Worcester, MAArea 49340 | 19-1029 | $65,894 | $86,091 | $106,267 | $126,464 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 19-1029 | $76,606 | $96,283 | $115,981 | $135,658 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 19-1023 | $50,627 | $61,069 | $71,510 | $81,952 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 19-1029 | $75,795 | $95,930 | $116,085 | $136,219 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 19-1022 | $70,990 | $96,637 | $122,304 | $147,950 |
| 2026-27 | Worcester, MAArea 49340 | 19-1022 | $72,654 | $92,997 | $113,318 | $133,661 |