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Bioinformatics Scientist 2

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Bioinformatics Scientist 2 insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings20All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$123,58415 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$92,955–$140,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20253 filings$153,000 median · n=2

*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 · 15 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
Bioinformatics Scientist 219
$126,189 median · n=14 eligible
Bioinformatics Scientist 2 - Clinical Services Lab1
$92,955 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
San Diego, CA12
$101,088 median · n=11 eligible
Bethesda, MD1
— median · n=0 eligible
Culver City, CA1
$156,000 median · n=1 eligible
Foster City, CA1
$128,794 median · n=1 eligible
Fremont, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Houston, TX1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Menlo Park, CA1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Research Triangle Park, NC1
— median · n=0 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
75.0%Certified LCAs
Certified15 75.0%
Certified - Withdrawn5 25.0%

Denominator: all 20 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Illumina, Inc.13
$101,088 median · n=11 eligible
Grail, LLC2
$150,000 median · n=2 eligible
Kelly Services, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Clearnote Health, Inc.1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Grail, Inc.1
$156,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$123,584Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$89,323
25th percentile$92,955
Median (50th)$123,584
75th percentile$140,000
90th percentile$150,000

n=15 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

20 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
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-22231-426940
Reported wage: $135,000–$195,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2025-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA08/19/202209/06/2022
Grail, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$156,000 /yr

I-200-25162-081749
Reported wage: $156,000 / year
Annualized: $156,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-18
Employment end: 2028-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Culver City, CA06/11/202510/24/2025
Clearnote Health, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-25134-977257
Reported wage: $150,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/14/202510/01/2025
Kelly Services, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$42.29 per hour

I-200-21349-766692
Reported wage: $42.29 / hour
Annualized: $87,963
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-07
Employment end: 2025-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Research Triangle Park, NC12/15/202104/15/2022
Grail, LLCBioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-23133-019615
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-19
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX05/12/202310/01/2023
Grail, LLCBioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-22259-478124
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-23
Employment end: 2025-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA09/16/202210/24/2022
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-22122-128173
Reported wage: $130,000–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-09
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/02/202210/01/2022
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-22109-086055
Reported wage: $130,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-26
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/19/202210/01/2022
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$134,472 /yr

I-200-20280-860414
Reported wage: $134,472–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $134,472
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-09
Employment end: 2024-04-05
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA10/06/202004/06/2021
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$128,794 /yr

I-200-21113-252635
Reported wage: $128,794–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $128,794
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-30
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Foster City, CA04/23/202110/01/2021
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$123,583.53 /yr

I-200-21032-046558
Reported wage: $123,583.53–$143,583.53 / year
Annualized: $123,584
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-02-08
Employment end: 2024-07-27
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/01/202107/28/2021
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$101,088 /yr

I-200-20055-347211
Reported wage: $101,088–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $101,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-02
Employment end: 2023-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/24/202008/21/2020
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$101,088 /yr

I-200-19268-057534
Reported wage: $101,088–$141,088 / year
Annualized: $101,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-02
Employment end: 2023-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA09/26/201903/24/2020
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$92,955 /yr

I-200-18033-613161
Reported wage: $92,955–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $92,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-09
Employment end: 2021-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/05/201808/01/2018
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$92,955 /yr

I-200-18030-911384
Reported wage: $92,955–$139,276 / year
Annualized: $92,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-08
Employment end: 2021-07-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/02/201807/29/2018
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2 - Clinical Services Lab

Filing details

$92,955 /yr

I-200-18030-080240
Reported wage: $92,955–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $92,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-06
Employment end: 2021-07-29
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA01/31/201807/29/2018
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$83,200 /yr

I-200-17030-924063
Reported wage: $83,200–$129,542.5 / year
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-05
Employment end: 2020-07-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/01/201707/29/2017
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$83,200 /yr

I-200-16243-521375
Reported wage: $83,200–$132,000 / year
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-07
Employment end: 2019-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA08/31/201609/06/2016
Illumina, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$86,902 /yr

I-200-16060-550497
Reported wage: $86,902–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $86,902
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-11
Employment end: 2019-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA03/07/201608/28/2016
Kelly Services, Inc.Bioinformatics Scientist 2

Filing details

$41.46 per hour

I-200-13043-860193
Reported wage: $41.46 / hour
Annualized: $86,237
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-23
Employment end: 2016-03-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Bethesda, MD02/12/201303/14/2013

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.