Biochemist H-1B salaries

Employers filed 76 certified H-1B applications for Biochemist roles between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $80,000. The typical offer was about level with the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $80,000
Middle half earn: $64,355 to $92,426
Top 10% earn over: $126,000
Certified filings: 76

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Pay by employer


Chemtex Environmental Laboratory, Inc.	28	$64,355	−20%	$43,077 – $64,938
Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.	8	$77,500	−3%	$67,038 – $80,000
Creative Biogene Inc.	7	$100,000	+25%	$80,246 – $119,155
Eli Lilly and Company	5	$143,894	+80%	$143,894 – $152,446
Axle Informatics	2	$103,055	+29%	$101,528 – $104,582
CD Biosciences Inc.	2	$106,123	+33%	$93,184 – $119,062
Laniakea Companies	2	$81,328	+2%	$81,328 – $81,328
Creative Biolabs Inc.	2	$117,270	+47%	$103,635 – $130,904
Tridix Bio Inc	2	$82,100	+3%	$82,100 – $82,100
Meharry Medical College	2	$77,012	−4%	$69,332 – $84,693
Corteva Agriscience LLC	1	$73,000	−9%	$73,000 – $73,000
Conagen, Inc.	1	$187,000	+134%	$187,000 – $187,000
Battelle Memorial Institute	1	$106,750	+33%	$106,750 – $106,750
BioMap Inc.	1	$83,200	+4%	$83,200 – $83,200
A & B Environmental Services, Inc.	1	$76,045	−5%	$76,045 – $76,045
Advenchen Laboratories LLC	1	$80,500	+1%	$80,500 – $80,500
Kelly Services, Inc.	1	$105,102	+31%	$105,102 – $105,102
Harrens Lab Inc	1	$112,882	+41%	$112,882 – $112,882
MedChemExpress LLC	1	$75,982	−5%	$75,982 – $75,982
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.	1	$60,611	−24%	$60,611 – $60,611
Sepax Technologies, Inc.	1	$79,456	−1%	$79,456 – $79,456
Proteogenomics Research Institute for Systems Medicine	1	$92,000	+15%	$92,000 – $92,000
SS Medical Products LLC	1	$75,982	−5%	$75,982 – $75,982
Thrive Bioscience Inc.	1	$95,000	+19%	$95,000 – $95,000
TopAlliance Biosciences, Inc.	1	$80,000	0%	$80,000 – $80,000
TopAllicance Biosciences, Inc.	1	$80,000	0%	$80,000 – $80,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Port Arthur, TX	23	$64,355	$43,077 – $64,646
Shirley, NY	10	$95,000	$80,246 – $119,578
Chantilly, VA	8	$77,500	$67,038 – $80,000
Rockville, MD	3	$80,000	$80,000 – $93,055
Sulphur, LA	3	$71,469	$71,469 – $82,025
San Diego, CA	2	$82,100	$82,100 – $82,100
Nashville, TN	2	$77,012	$69,332 – $84,693
Lebanon, IN	2	$152,446	$152,446 – $152,446
Boston, MA	2	$143,894	$143,894 – $143,894
Irving, TX	2	$81,328	$81,328 – $81,328
Corpus Christi, TX	2	$64,230	$64,230 – $64,230
Beverly, MA	1	$95,000	$95,000 – $95,000
Indianapolis, IN	1	$109,304	$109,304 – $109,304
Houston, TX	1	$76,045	$76,045 – $76,045
Hayward, CA	1	$112,882	$112,882 – $112,882
Gaithersburg, MD	1	$100,000	$100,000 – $100,000
Athens, OH	1	$60,611	$60,611 – $60,611
Baltimore, MD	1	$105,102	$105,102 – $105,102
Bedford, MA	1	$187,000	$187,000 – $187,000
Livingston, NJ	1	$144,539	$144,539 – $144,539

By experience level


Level I	45	$73,000
Level II	17	$86,840
Level III	6	$64,938
Level IV	7	$135,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	5	$43,077
2024	34	$77,500
2025	21	$75,982
2026	16	$89,607