Visa Wage Index

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Employers filed 20 applications covering 20 positions for this role here, at a median of $98,218 a year. 15 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$65,520
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$84,947
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$104,395
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$123,822

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Duke University Level I 66 $66,425
Duke University Level II 22 $116,642
Biogen, Inc. Level I 11 $65,520
Biogen, Inc. Level III 11 $112,757
BOUNDLESS SCIENCE INCORPORATED Level II 11 $95,000
Duke University Level IV 11 $120,000
Novartis Gene Therapies, Inc. Level II 11 $98,218
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION Level III 11 $112,757
restor3d, Inc. Level II 11 $84,947
restor3d, Inc. Level III 11 $104,395
Ten63 Therapeutics Inc. Level IV 11 $160,000
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL Level I 11 $64,375
Gilero, LLC Level II 11 $82,430
Medtronic, Inc. not stated 11 $94,655

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.