H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Scientist II, Biological Sciences

Occupation profile for Scientist II, Biological Sciences covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $143,800.

FY2026 certified median
$143,800
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$142,007–$145,700
Top employer
Altos Labs Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20251$137,000$137,000$137,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$143,800$142,007$145,700

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Scientist II, Biological SciencesFY2025 $137,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $143,800$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2025$137,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$143,800Certified median offer, Scientist II, Biological SciencesFY2025 $137,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $143,800$0$50k$100k$150kFY2025$137,000FY2026*$143,800
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Altos Labs Inc.5 filings

Top cities

  1. Redwood City3 filings
  2. San Diego2 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
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1029$92,955$120,349$147,742$175,136
    2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1021$81,827$104,270$126,693$149,136
    2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1029$75,795$95,930$116,085$136,219