H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Occupation profile for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist covers 26 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $130,000.

FY2026 certified median
$130,000
Total filings
26
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$121,077–$139,340
Top employer
Illumina, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$139,670$132,569$142,388
FY202510$140,000$121,219$150,910
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)9$130,000$121,077$139,340

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Bioinformatics ScientistFY2024 $139,670; FY2025 $140,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$139,670FY2025$140,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$130,000Certified median offer, Senior Bioinformatics ScientistFY2024 $139,670; FY2025 $140,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$139,670FY2025$140,000FY2026*$130,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Illumina, Inc.4 filings
  2. Guardant Health, Inc.3 filings
  3. Mission Bio, Inc.3 filings
  4. MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2 filings
  5. Natera, Inc.2 filings
  6. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital2 filings
  7. Buck Institute for Research on Aging1 filings
  8. CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc.1 filings
  9. Foundation Medicine, Inc.1 filings
  10. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Diego4 filings
  2. Palo Alto2 filings
  3. South San Francisco2 filings
  4. Atlanta2 filings
  5. Boston2 filings
  6. Columbus2 filings
  7. Toledo2 filings
  8. Los Angeles1 filings
  9. Novato1 filings
  10. San Carlos1 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
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1029$92,955$120,349$147,742$175,136
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-1029$86,029$114,026$142,022$170,019
    2026-27Columbus, OHArea 1814019-1029$56,493$70,658$84,822$98,987
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1029$82,077$102,690$123,323$143,936
    2026-27Toledo, OHArea 4578019-1029$57,200$77,106$96,990$116,896
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-2051$77,875$98,946$120,037$141,107
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206019-1029$74,922$86,278$97,656$109,013
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2041$76,960$98,342$119,746$141,128
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2051$88,920$112,861$136,781$160,722