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Lead Research Microbiologist, H-1B salary

What 6 H-1B filings report for “Lead Research Microbiologist” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Lead Research Microbiologist?

$98k median H-1B base salary for a Lead Research Microbiologist, typically $70k to $121k, across 6 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2019 to FY2025).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$70k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$86k–$102k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$98,000
6 filings
Top (p90)
$121k
90th percentile
p10 $70k
median $98k
p90 $121k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Lead Research Microbiologist?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead Research Microbiologist roles are Land O'Lakes and Veolia, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead Research Microbiologist filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

2 filings carry “Lead Research Microbiologist” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Lead Research Microbiologist”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.