Bioinformatics Technicians H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Bioinformatics Technicians is $67K/year, across 350 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor (FY2021–2026). Figures below are measured from DOL disclosure records, not modeled estimates.
DOL Wage Levels & 2026 Lottery Entry Weight
Most certified Bioinformatics Technicians petitions are filed at Level II (Qualified). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level, so the level a role is filed at directly affects selection odds.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 126 | 36.3% | $60K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 135 | 38.9% | $69K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 39 | 11.2% | $81K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 47 | 13.5% | $101K | 4× |
Across 347 certified Bioinformatics Technicians filings with a reported DOL wage level. Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.
Top H-1B Sponsors for Bioinformatics Technicians
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital | 19 | $73K |
| Rang Technologies, Inc. | 14 | $115K |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | 12 | $74K |
| General Hospital Corporation | 11 | $64K |
| The Rockefeller University | 9 | $60K |
| Roche Diagnostics Corporation | 9 | $64K |
| Emory University | 8 | $75K |
| University of Pittsburgh | 8 | $49K |
Ranked by certified Bioinformatics Technicians filing volume, FY2021–2026.
Top States for Bioinformatics Technicians H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 47 | $70K |
| California | 37 | $78K |
| Massachusetts | 36 | $65K |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | $54K |
| Texas | 24 | $65K |
| Tennessee | 22 | $72K |
| New Jersey | 19 | $65K |
| Maryland | 17 | $68K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for SOC occupation 15-2099.01, Bioinformatics Technicians, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus), reported as medians rather than averages because a small number of outlier filings can skew an average heavily.