H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist

Occupation profile for Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist covers 20 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $129,400.

FY2026 certified median
$129,400
Total filings
20
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$103,106–$148,500
Top employer
Illumina, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$94,182$90,314$101,733
FY20253$140,458$133,629$147,287
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)14$129,400$103,106$148,500

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Sr. Bioinformatics ScientistFY2024 $94,182; FY2025 $140,458; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $129,400$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$94,182FY2025$140,458FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$129,400Certified median offer, Sr. Bioinformatics ScientistFY2024 $94,182; FY2025 $140,458; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $129,400$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$94,182FY2025$140,458FY2026*$129,400
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Illumina, Inc.5 filings
  2. Illumina Software, Inc.5 filings
  3. Medical Neurogenetics LLC2 filings
  4. BioLegend, Inc.1 filings
  5. DNANEXUS, INC.1 filings
  6. Laboratory Corp of America Holdings1 filings
  7. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings1 filings
  8. REVVITY OMICS INC.1 filings
  9. Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine1 filings
  10. The Children's Mercy Hospital1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Diego8 filings
  2. Foster City4 filings
  3. Atlanta3 filings
  4. Mountain View1 filings
  5. Delray Beach1 filings
  6. Alpharetta1 filings
  7. Framingham1 filings
  8. Kansas City1 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
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206019-1029$74,922$86,278$97,656$109,013
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1029$92,955$120,349$147,742$175,136
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1029$77,626$100,755$123,885$147,014
    2026-27Kansas City, MO-KSArea 2814019-1029$49,608$65,187$80,787$96,366
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-2041$72,800$98,904$125,008$151,112
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-1029$86,029$114,026$142,022$170,019