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Research Scientist, Bioinformatics

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$125,542

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2022 (Filing Volume)

1

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$112,947

25th Percentile

$120,814

Median (50th)

$133,925

75th Percentile

$134,463

90th Percentile

$134,785

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Top Employers Hiring Research Scientist, Bioinformatics
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 3 $125,542 $107,702 - $135,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 2 $134,463 $133,925 - $135,000
I 1 $107,702 $107,702 - $107,702
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 3 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 3 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Foster City CA 3 $125,542
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 1 $133,925 100.0%
FY 2022 2 $121,351 100.0%
Company Comparison - Research Scientist, Bioinformatics

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 3 $125,542 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.