Visa Wage Index

Molecular and Cellular Biologists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Employers filed 73 applications covering 73 positions for this role here, at a median of $78,409 a year. 73 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 Molecular and Cellular Biologists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, 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$72,571
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$91,915
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$111,259
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$130,603

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Johns Hopkins University Level I 3636 $68,637
University of Maryland Baltimore Level I 88 $67,310
Johns Hopkins University Level II 55 $74,443
University of Maryland Baltimore Level III 44 $116,637
Johns Hopkins University Level III 22 $92,335
Complete Omics Inc Level IV 11 $135,000
Johns Hopkins University Level IV 11 $145,000
Kelly Services, Inc. Level I 11 $86,362
Lieber Institute Inc. Level II 11 $95,905
RICOH BIOSCIENCES, INC. Level I 11 $81,100
Johns Hopkins University Level III 44 $72,044
Johns Hopkins University Level I 22 $64,312
Johns Hopkins University Level II 11 $71,270
University of Maryland Baltimore Level I 11 $62,500
University of Maryland Baltimore Level III 11 $78,409
Johns Hopkins University Level III 22 $100,000
Johns Hopkins University Level I 11 $59,592
Johns Hopkins University Level III 11 $75,000

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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.