H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Scientist II, Cell Biology

Occupation profile for Scientist II, Cell Biology covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $72,468.

FY2025 certified median
$72,468
Total filings
7
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$69,790–$84,099
Top employer
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$94,000$83,899$119,500
FY20254$72,468$69,790$84,099

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Scientist II, Cell BiologyFY2024 $94,000; FY2025 $72,468$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$94,000FY2025$72,468Certified median offer, Scientist II, Cell BiologyFY2024 $94,000; FY2025 $72,468$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$94,000FY2025$72,468
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.5 filings
  2. Flagship Labs 97, Inc.1 filings
  3. Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Carlsbad2 filings
  2. Frederick2 filings
  3. San Francisco1 filings
  4. Cambridge1 filings
  5. Hunt Valley1 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 Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1029$75,795$95,930$116,085$136,219
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790019-1029$75,670$99,590$123,490$147,410
    2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258019-1029$76,606$96,283$115,981$135,658
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1021$90,730$114,795$138,882$162,947
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1021$114,899$141,648$168,376$195,125