Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Molecular and Cellular Biologist
Occupation profile for Molecular and Cellular Biologist covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $134,971.
- FY2026 certified median
- $134,971
- Total filings
- 10
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $134,971–$134,971
- Top employer
- Creative Biogene Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 5 | $95,763 | $94,203 | $95,763 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $80,000 | $69,110 | $83,285 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 1 | $134,971 | $134,971 | $134,971 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Creative Biogene Inc.3 filings
- Diatom Biolab Inc2 filings
- Eli Lilly and Company2 filings
- InnoPep, Inc1 filings
- Signature Diagnostics Inc1 filings
- TenSixty Biosciences, Inc1 filings
Top cities
- Shirley3 filings
- Los Angeles2 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Indianapolis1 filings
- Boston1 filings
- Cambridge1 filings
- Pittsburgh1 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 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-1029 | $82,077 | $102,690 | $123,323 | $143,936 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1029 | $77,626 | $100,755 | $123,885 | $147,014 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 19-1029 | $68,806 | $86,861 | $104,915 | $122,970 |
| 2026-27 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INArea 26900 | 19-1029 | $73,632 | $96,678 | $119,746 | $142,792 |
| 2026-27 | Pittsburgh, PAArea 38300 | 19-1029 | $66,102 | $79,206 | $92,290 | $105,394 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 19-1029 | $75,795 | $95,930 | $116,085 | $136,219 |