H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Microbiologist

Occupation profile for Microbiologist covers 55 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $77,438.

FY2026 certified median
$77,438
Total filings
55
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$64,000–$83,907
Top employer
A & B Environmental Services, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202420$61,671$60,000$68,605
FY202519$70,583$60,600$85,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)16$77,438$64,000$83,907

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, MicrobiologistFY2024 $61,671; FY2025 $70,583; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,438$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$61,671FY2025$70,583FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$77,438Certified median offer, MicrobiologistFY2024 $61,671; FY2025 $70,583; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,438$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$61,671FY2025$70,583FY2026*$77,438
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. A & B Environmental Services, Inc.6 filings
  2. AGT Labs Inc.3 filings
  3. Kismet Technologies Inc.3 filings
  4. Carolina Beverage Group, LLC2 filings
  5. Navinta III Inc.2 filings
  6. NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.2 filings
  7. QvalFocus Inc.2 filings
  8. RK PHARMA INC2 filings
  9. Sain Technologies LLC2 filings
  10. Tailstorm Health, Inc2 filings

Top cities

  1. Houston10 filings
  2. Sanford6 filings
  3. Orlando3 filings
  4. Chandler2 filings
  5. Sacramento2 filings
  6. Boca Raton2 filings
  7. Pearl River2 filings
  8. Fort Worth2 filings
  9. Irvine1 filings
  10. San Jose1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642019-1022$50,565$60,590$70,637$80,662
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1022$70,054$82,992$95,950$108,888
    2026-27Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan areaArea 370000219-1022$64,126$80,226$96,325$112,424
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910019-1022$47,174$60,070$72,966$85,862
    2026-27Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 3674019-1022$60,507$77,355$94,182$111,030
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-1022$62,275$78,915$95,576$112,216
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310019-1022$54,392$65,021$75,650$86,278
    2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806019-1022$54,184$63,211$72,218$81,245
    2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090019-4099$46,779$57,283$67,808$78,312
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206019-1022$77,022$94,952$112,902$130,832