Food Research Microbiologist, H-1B salary
What 2 H-1B filings report for “Food Research Microbiologist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Food Research Microbiologist?
$93k median H-1B base salary for a Food Research Microbiologist, typically $87k to $99k, across 2 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2022 to FY2025).
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Entry-ish (p10)
$87k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$89k–$96k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$92,500
2 filings
Top (p90)
$99k
90th percentile
p10 $87k
median $93k
p90 $99k
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Not enough state-level data.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Aemtek2 filings$93k
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