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Microbiologist I

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Microbiologist I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings60All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$62,92050 eligible salary records
Employer names32Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$54,584–$73,895Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036912FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 8 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 7 filings23FY 2024: 6 filings24FY 2025: 7 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$64,272 median · n=5

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 50 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

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

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
90.0%Certified LCAs
Certified54 90.0%
Certified - Withdrawn5 8.3%
Denied1 1.7%

Denominator: all 60 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$62,920Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$45,406
25th percentile$54,584
Median (50th)$62,920
75th percentile$73,895
90th percentile$80,111

n=50 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

60 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
August Bioservices, LLCMicrobiologist Iii
$75,254
I-200-26147-953128
Reported wage: $75,254–$97,023.36 / year
Annualized: $75,254
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Nashville, TN05/27/202610/01/2026
Eurofins Professional Scientific Services Midwest, LLC.Microbiologist I
$45,823
I-200-26142-942558
Reported wage: $45,823–$72,800 / year
Annualized: $45,823
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Indianapolis, IN05/22/202610/01/2026
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies Texas LLCQc Microbiologist Iii
$69,576
I-200-26141-938991
Reported wage: $69,576–$75,190 / year
Annualized: $69,576
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
College Station, TX05/21/202610/01/2026
Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$62,982
I-200-26099-776673
Reported wage: $62,982 / year
Annualized: $62,982
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/09/202610/01/2026
Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$64,272
I-200-26098-769754
Reported wage: $64,272 / year
Annualized: $64,272
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/08/202610/01/2026
Sgs North America, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$30.47
I-200-25232-254693
Reported wage: $30.47 / hour
Annualized: $63,378
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-27
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Fairfield, NJ08/20/202509/01/2025
Sgs North America, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$29.01
I-200-25181-143196
Reported wage: $29.01 / hour
Annualized: $60,341
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Fairfield, NJ06/30/202510/01/2025
Curia Global, Inc. (Formerly Albany Molecular Research, Inc.)Microbiologist I
$70,000.06
I-200-22098-051252
Reported wage: $70,000.06 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Burlington, MA04/08/202210/01/2022
Curia Global, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$79,281
I-200-25104-860179
Reported wage: $79,281 / year
Annualized: $79,281
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Burlington, MA04/14/202510/01/2025
Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$57,985.2
I-200-25091-818693
Reported wage: $57,985.2 / year
Annualized: $57,985
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/01/202510/01/2025
Danisco USA Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$45,406
I-200-25091-816140
Reported wage: $45,406–$56,160 / year
Annualized: $45,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-07
Employment end: 2028-09-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Madison, WI03/31/202509/18/2025
Danisco USA Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$45,406
I-200-25091-816141
Reported wage: $45,406–$56,160 / year
Annualized: $45,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-07
Employment end: 2028-09-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cottage Grove, WI03/31/202509/18/2025
Kashiv Biosciences LLCMicrobiologist Ii & Iii
$85,000
I-200-24261-343925
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-24
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Piscataway, NJ09/17/202409/30/2024
Penn Life Sciences, LLCMicrobiologist Ii
$73,000
I-200-24227-266402
Reported wage: $73,000–$83,000 / year
Annualized: $73,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-21
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Langhorne, PA08/14/202410/01/2024
Cherokee Nation Operational Solutions, LLC.Microbiologist Ii
$99,359.99
I-200-24163-095309
Reported wage: $99,359.99–$99,360 / year
Annualized: $99,360
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-18
Employment end: 2025-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Atlanta, GA06/11/202406/29/2024
Penn Life Sciences, LLCMicrobiologist Iii
$75,000
I-200-24162-090606
Reported wage: $75,000–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-17
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Langhorne, PA06/10/202410/01/2024
Eagle Analytical Services, Inc.Microbiologist Ii
$58,237.92
I-200-24103-883628
Reported wage: $58,237.92 / year
Annualized: $58,238
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-19
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/12/202410/01/2024
Penn Life Sciences, LLCMicrobiologist I
$60,000
I-200-24068-784310
Reported wage: $60,000–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-15
Employment end: 2027-03-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Langhorne, PA03/08/202403/25/2024
Cherokee Nation Operational Solutions, LLC.Microbiologist I
$90,000.99
I-200-23180-153241
Reported wage: $90,000.99–$91,000 / year
Annualized: $90,001
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-07
Employment end: 2024-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Atlanta, GA06/29/202306/29/2023
Marker Therapeutics, Inc.Quality Control Microbiologist Iii
$77,800
I-200-23152-071675
Reported wage: $77,800 / year
Annualized: $77,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/01/202310/01/2023
Marker Therapeutics, Inc.Quality Control Microbiologist I
$62,000
I-200-23152-071679
Reported wage: $62,000 / year
Annualized: $62,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/01/202310/01/2023
Ihrc, Inc.Microbiologist Iv
$75,000
I-200-23090-893083
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-07
Employment end: 2026-09-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Atlanta, GA03/31/202309/07/2023
Ihrc, Inc.Microbiologist Iv
$75,000
I-200-23089-889502
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-06
Employment end: 2026-09-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Atlanta, GA03/30/202309/07/2023
Kite Pharma Inc.Qc Microbiologist I
$74,027
I-200-23066-828053
Reported wage: $74,027–$84,120 / year
Annualized: $74,027
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-14
Employment end: 2026-09-01
Worker positions: 10
per year
Santa Monica, CA03/07/202309/02/2023
Piramal Pharma Solutions Inc.Microbiologist Iii
$64,000
I-200-22269-494642
Reported wage: $64,000–$84,000 / year
Annualized: $64,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-03
Employment end: 2026-02-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lexington, KY09/26/202202/03/2023

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.