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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings82All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$129,00270 eligible salary records
Employer names47Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$110,000–$145,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0481216FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 6 filings21FY 2022: 14 filings22FY 2023: 10 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 11 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$130,000 median · n=7

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 70 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
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist80
$129,002 median · n=68 eligible
Igm Senior Bioinformatics Scientist1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist L1
$138,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
Redwood City, CA6
$142,480 median · n=3 eligible
San Diego, CA6
$117,162 median · n=4 eligible
South San Francisco, CA6
$148,365 median · n=4 eligible
New York, NY5
$146,300 median · n=5 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI3
$165,000 median · n=3 eligible
Cambridge, MA3
$145,000 median · n=3 eligible
Columbus, OH3
$140,000 median · n=3 eligible
Los Angeles, CA3
$135,012 median · n=3 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
86.6%Certified LCAs
Certified71 86.6%
Certified - Withdrawn8 9.8%
Withdrawn3 3.7%

Denominator: all 82 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Guardant Health, Inc.10
$142,480 median · n=8 eligible
Illumina, Inc.6
$137,912 median · n=4 eligible
Myriad Women'S Health, Inc.4
$128,000 median · n=3 eligible
New York Genome Center, Inc.4
$147,927 median · n=4 eligible
Natera, Inc.4
$139,776 median · n=4 eligible
Personalis, Inc.4
$137,001 median · n=4 eligible
Mission Bio, Inc.3
$130,000 median · n=2 eligible
Nimble Therapeutics Inc.3
$102,752 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
$129,002Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$94,518
25th percentile$110,000
Median (50th)$129,002
75th percentile$145,000
90th percentile$160,590

n=70 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

82 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
Mission Bio, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26134-912232
Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Toledo, OH05/14/202610/01/2026
Laboratory Corporation Of America HoldingsSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$112,154 /yr

I-200-26121-857529
Reported wage: $112,154–$125,792.26 / year
Annualized: $112,154
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/01/202610/01/2026
Mission Bio, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26113-824841
Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Toledo, OH04/23/202610/01/2026
Natera, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$140,213 /yr

I-200-26086-736853
Reported wage: $140,213–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $140,213
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2029-04-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA03/27/202604/20/2026
Morehouse School Of MedicineSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26049-649911
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA02/18/202603/02/2026
Morehouse School Of MedicineSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26047-644088
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-18
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA02/16/202603/02/2026
Illumina, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-23102-923985
Reported wage: $130,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-05
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/11/202310/01/2023
Guardant Health, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$138,466 /yr

I-200-25353-496095
Reported wage: $138,466–$204,193 / year
Annualized: $138,466
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-26
Employment end: 2029-06-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Brooklyn, NY12/18/202506/06/2026
Guardant Health, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$167,877 /yr

I-200-25267-333026
Reported wage: $167,877–$209,414 / year
Annualized: $167,877
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-10-01
Employment end: 2029-03-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA09/24/202503/23/2026
Suny Upstate Medical UniversitySenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$116,350 /yr

I-200-25254-302826
Reported wage: $116,350 / year
Annualized: $116,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-18
Employment end: 2028-12-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Syracuse, NY09/11/202512/05/2025
The Research Institute At Nationwide Children'S HospitalIgm Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-25241-277307
Reported wage: $125,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-08
Employment end: 2029-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH08/29/202502/24/2026
Illumina, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$135,824 /yr

I-200-25133-971120
Reported wage: $135,824–$190,200 / year
Annualized: $135,824
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/13/202510/01/2025
Illumina, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-25115-908028
Reported wage: $140,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/25/202510/01/2025
The Research Institute At Nationwide Children'S HospitalSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-25099-846346
Reported wage: $140,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-05-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH04/09/202505/19/2025
Guardant Health, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$174,096 /yr

I-200-25092-825049
Reported wage: $174,096–$209,368.6 / year
Annualized: $174,096
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/02/202510/01/2025
Myriad Women'S Health, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$228,660 /yr

I-200-25079-791130
Reported wage: $228,660 / year
Annualized: $228,660
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-27
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA03/20/202509/06/2025
University Of PittsburghSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$90,176 /yr

I-200-25064-747464
Reported wage: $90,176 / year
Annualized: $90,176
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-12
Employment end: 2028-07-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA03/05/202507/25/2025
Nimble Therapeutics, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$152,880 /yr

I-200-25056-723732
Reported wage: $152,880 / year
Annualized: $152,880
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-04
Employment end: 2028-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Madison, WI02/25/202508/19/2025
Buck Institute For Research On AgingSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$76,294 /yr

I-200-24290-409377
Reported wage: $76,294–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $76,294
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-22
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Novato, CA10/15/202410/28/2024
Rancho Biosciences LLCSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-24285-402375
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-21
Employment end: 2027-10-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA10/11/202410/21/2024
Illumina, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-23139-036655
Reported wage: $130,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-27
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/18/202310/01/2023
Natera, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$139,339 /yr

I-200-24207-222307
Reported wage: $139,339–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $139,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-01
Employment end: 2027-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Carlos, CA07/25/202408/26/2024
Crispr Therapeutics, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-24176-143519
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-25
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA06/24/202407/01/2024
New York Genome Center, Inc.Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$149,553 /yr

I-200-24165-108582
Reported wage: $149,553–$153,002 / year
Annualized: $149,553
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-21
Employment end: 2027-12-06
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/13/202412/06/2024
The Research Institute At Nationwide Children'S HospitalSenior Bioinformatics Scientist

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-24124-954654
Reported wage: $140,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-10
Employment end: 2027-05-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH05/03/202411/01/2024

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.