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Microbiologist, H-1B salary

What 226 H-1B filings report for “Microbiologist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$63k median H-1B base salary for a Microbiologist, typically $47k to $85k, across 226 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Pennsylvania at $68k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$47k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$54k–$75k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$63,000
226 filings
Top (p90)
$85k
90th percentile
p10 $47k
median $63k
p90 $85k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Pennsylvania27$68k+$5k
  • 2New Jersey33$66k+$3k
  • 3Texas34$54k−$9k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $63kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Microbiologist?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Microbiologist roles are A & B Environmental Services, KVK Tech, Penn Life Sciences, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Belcher Pharmaceuticals, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Microbiologist filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

508 filings carry “Microbiologist” in the title, across 121 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “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.