Bioinformatics Technicians H-1B Salaries (2026)
DOL occupation 15-2099 · common titles: Bioinformatics Analyst, Bioinformatics Technician, Data Analyst II, Data Engineer
Short answer
The median H-1B salary for bioinformatics technicians is $78,000 in FY2026 so far, across 71 certified filings. The middle half earn $67,964 – $90,050, and pay is up 8% since FY2024.
Median
$78,000
FY2026 so far
Filings
71
0.0% of all H-1B filings
Top 10%
$107,000+
90th percentile
Change since FY2024
+8%
$72,000 → $78,000
FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary
Salary distribution
Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.
DOL prevailing-wage level
Median pay by experience level
Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.
FY2026 so far
By state
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 | $77,424 |
| Massachusetts | 12 | $75,275 |
FY2026 so far
Top employers for this job
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Weill Cornell Medical College | 6 | $73,364 |
| General Hospital Corporation | 4 | $69,878 |
| Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. | 3 | $104,603 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 3 | $83,200 |
| Roche Diagnostics Corporation | 2 | $68,105 |
| Rang Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $129,000 |
| Zymo Research Corporation | 2 | $81,500 |
| Texas Liver Institute, Inc. | 2 | $60,967 |
| Emory University | 2 | $74,700 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 1 | $97,032 |
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Bioinformatics Technicians H-1B salary questions
What is the average H-1B salary for bioinformatics technicians?
The median is $78,000 across 71 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $67,964 to $90,050, and the top 10% earn $107,000 or more.
Which state pays H-1B bioinformatics technicians the most?
Among the 10 states with the most filings, New York has the highest median at $77,424 (16 filings).
Which company sponsors the most H-1B bioinformatics technicians?
Weill Cornell Medical College, with 6 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $73,364.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.