H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Associate (Biochemistry)

Occupation profile for Research Associate (Biochemistry) covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $75,185.

FY2026 certified median
$75,185
Total filings
6
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$74,092–$76,277
Top employer
University of Colorado
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$81,012$77,006$85,018
FY20252UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$75,185$74,092$76,277

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Associate (Biochemistry)FY2024 $81,012; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $75,185$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$81,012FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$75,185Certified median offer, Research Associate (Biochemistry)FY2024 $81,012; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $75,185$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$81,012FY2026*$75,185
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. University of Colorado5 filings
  2. Eikon Therapeutics, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Boulder5 filings
  2. Hayward1 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
    2026-27Boulder, COArea 1450019-1021$98,426$125,819$153,234$180,627
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1021$114,899$141,648$168,376$195,125