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Bioinformaticist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Bioinformaticist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings89All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$77,10676 eligible salary records
Employer names38Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$64,793–$90,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0471115FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 13 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 6 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 8 filings23FY 2024: 13 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 10 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*10 filings$77,106 median · n=9

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 76 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Bioinformaticist55
$72,384 median · n=47 eligible
Senior Bioinformaticist9
$87,821 median · n=9 eligible
Bioinformaticist Project Scientist/Engineer3
$66,108 median · n=3 eligible
Lead Bioinformaticist3
$52,166 median · n=3 eligible
Bioinformaticist - Associate2
$77,251 median · n=2 eligible
Bioinformaticist/Bioinformatician2
$64,771 median · n=1 eligible
Genetic Bioinformaticist2
$70,716 median · n=2 eligible
Postdoctoral Appointee - Bioinformaticist2
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
St. Louis, MO31
$70,760 median · n=26 eligible
Boston, MA7
$72,384 median · n=4 eligible
Berkeley, CA4
$81,504 median · n=4 eligible
Saint Louis, MO4
$77,106 median · n=4 eligible
Huntingdon, PA3
$52,166 median · n=3 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI2
$64,771 median · n=1 eligible
Columbus, OH2
$75,994 median · n=2 eligible
Irving, TEXAS2
$101,275 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
86.5%Certified LCAs
Certified77 86.5%
Certified - Withdrawn8 9.0%
Withdrawn4 4.5%

Denominator: all 89 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Washington University24
$72,010 median · n=20 eligible
Washington University In St. Louis12
$62,592 median · n=11 eligible
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary6
$72,384 median · n=4 eligible
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory5
$93,600 median · n=5 eligible
Christus Health3
$101,275 median · n=3 eligible
Contamination Source Identification, LLC3
$52,166 median · n=3 eligible
Ihc Health Services, Inc.3
$77,251 median · n=3 eligible
Q Squared Solutions LLC3
$94,281 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$77,106Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$59,000
25th percentile$64,793
Median (50th)$77,106
75th percentile$90,000
90th percentile$98,064

n=76 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

89 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Solis Agrosciences IncSenior Bioinformaticist

Filing details

$77,106 /yr

I-200-26139-929929
Reported wage: $77,106–$96,520 / year
Annualized: $77,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saint Louis, MO05/19/202610/01/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$72,500 /yr

I-200-26126-878508
Reported wage: $72,500 / year
Annualized: $72,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO05/06/202606/01/2026
Solis Agrosciences IncSenior Bioinformaticist

Filing details

$77,106 /yr

I-200-26117-839714
Reported wage: $77,106–$96,520 / year
Annualized: $77,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saint Louis, MO04/27/202610/01/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26056-663382
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO02/25/202606/01/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-26028-598534
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO01/28/202606/01/2026
The University Of Texas At ArlingtonBioinformaticist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-26016-567008
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Arlington, TX01/16/202601/26/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25352-495398
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-26
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO12/18/202502/02/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25351-489988
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-19
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO12/17/202502/02/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$56,000 /yr

I-200-25307-364322
Reported wage: $56,000 / year
Annualized: $56,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO11/03/202502/01/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25273-350033
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saint Louis, MO09/30/202502/02/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$63,856 /yr

I-200-25265-326379
Reported wage: $63,856 / year
Annualized: $63,856
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-29
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO09/22/202501/05/2026
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-25196-177208
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-10
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO07/15/202509/01/2025
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-25233-259208
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-28
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO08/21/202512/01/2025
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-25219-227737
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-14
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO08/07/202508/25/2025
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25055-718077
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-03
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO02/24/202504/01/2025
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25055-718064
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-24
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO02/24/202504/01/2025
Roche Sequencing Solutions, Inc.Bioinformaticist

Filing details

$144,394 /yr

I-200-25038-673469
Reported wage: $144,394–$251,200 / year
Annualized: $144,394
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-13
Employment end: 2028-03-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/06/202503/03/2025
Washington UniversitySenior Bioinformaticist

Filing details

$75,790 /yr

I-200-25036-667856
Reported wage: $75,790 / year
Annualized: $75,790
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-12
Employment end: 2028-05-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St Louis, MO02/05/202505/06/2025
Massachusetts Eye And Ear InfirmaryBioinformaticist

Filing details

$72,384 /yr

I-200-23065-824516
Reported wage: $72,384–$106,454 / year
Annualized: $72,384
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-12
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA03/06/202307/01/2023
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$71,520 /yr

I-200-24263-349414
Reported wage: $71,520 / year
Annualized: $71,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-26
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO09/19/202410/01/2024
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$55,200 /yr

I-200-24250-321206
Reported wage: $55,200 / year
Annualized: $55,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-13
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO09/06/202411/01/2024
Washington UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$87,500 /yr

I-200-24229-272124
Reported wage: $87,500 / year
Annualized: $87,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO08/16/202411/01/2024
Contamination Source Identification, LLCLead Bioinformaticist

Filing details

$52,166 /yr

I-200-24205-217000
Reported wage: $52,166–$70,200 / year
Annualized: $52,166
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-30
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Huntingdon, PA07/23/202410/01/2024
Clemson UniversityBioinformaticist

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-24163-096276
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-18
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbia, SC06/11/202407/01/2024
Massachusetts Eye And Ear InfirmaryBioinformaticist

Filing details

$72,384 /yr

I-200-24053-739984
Reported wage: $72,384–$140,530 / year
Annualized: $72,384
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-29
Employment end: 2027-06-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA02/22/202406/21/2024

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.