Research Scientist, Microbiology visa sponsorship salary
Across 2 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Research Scientist, Microbiology is $77,500. The middle half of filings fall between $70,750 and $84,250, and the top decile begins at $88,300. Classified under SOC 19-1022.00 (Microbiologists).
This is one of many job titles filed under Microbiologists. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $77,500
- 25th pct
- $70,750
- 75th pct
- $84,250
- 90th pct
- $88,300
- Filings
- 2
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | $64,000 | II | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Science AI Corporation | San Francisco, CA | $91,000 | I | Nov 18, 2024 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.