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Microbiologists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Employers filed 9 applications covering 9 positions for this role here, at a median of $70,179 a year. 7 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 Microbiologists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, 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$51,605
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$70,179
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$88,733
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$107,307

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Level IV 22 $84,885
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level I 22 $68,814
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC. Level III 11 $101,111
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level IV 11 $155,688
United Consulting Hub, Inc Level II 11 $70,179
United Pharma LLC Level II 11 $70,179
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level I 11 $58,608

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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.