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Molecular and Cellular Biologists in Dallas, TX: H-1B salaries
273 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Dallas, TX. Median offered base salary $67,000; middle half $61,000–$75,149.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $64,296 |
| Level II (qualified) | $70,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $75,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $136,080 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | 238 | $66,492 |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 10 | $78,786 |
| Texas A&M AgriLife Research | 3 | $54,000 |
| Colossal Biosciences, Inc. | 3 | $136,080 |
| Baylor Research Institute | 3 | $100,000 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center, Office of International Affairs | 3 | $68,108 |
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children | 2 | $51,366 |
| Southern Methodist University | 2 | $59,214 |
| Ten20 Medical, LLC | 1 | $80,000 |
| Texas A&M Health Science Center | 1 | $48,000 |
| Vimerse InfoTech Inc | 1 | $60,000 |
| University of Kentucky | 1 | $80,000 |
| Illumina, Inc. | 1 | $167,200 |
| Texas A&M University | 1 | $61,000 |
| ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $76,000 |
| Food and Drug Administration | 1 | $102,768 |
| Signify Bio, Inc. | 1 | $87,200 |
Job titles
- Postdoctoral Researcher63
- Research Scientist32
- Research Associate30
- Senior Research Associate23
- Assistant Instructor16
- Instructor16
- Computational Biologist II9
- Sr. Research Associate9
- Senior Research Scientist8
- Assistant Professor6
- Computational Scientist - BioHPC6
- Biostatistical Consultant3
- Computational Biologist3
- Postdoctoral Research Associate3
- Data Scientist I3
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).