Visa Wage Index

Molecular and Cellular Biologists in Columbia, MO

Employers filed 14 applications covering 14 positions for this role here, at a median of $62,962 a year.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Molecular and Cellular Biologists in Columbia, MO, 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$53,643
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$65,770
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$77,875
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$90,002

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
The Curators of the University of Missouri Level I 44 $60,843
The Curators of the University of Missouri Level II 22 $74,970
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL Level I 11 $86,320
The Curators of the University of Missouri Level I 44 $53,040
The Curators of the University of Missouri Level II 11 $62,962
The Curators of the University of Missouri Level I 22 $51,293

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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.