Duke University Biological Technician salary

Based on 23 H-1B filings by Duke University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Associate (Biology)

Median salary$56,287
Middle 50%$53.2k–$62k
vs. all employers−3%comparison median $58,000
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $41,761 and $78,931.
PercentileSalary
10th$46,313
25th$53,156
50th (median)$56,287
75th$62,000
90th$68,420

By city

Durham, NC$56,287 · 23 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $57,020 10
Level II · Qualified $56,287 11
Level III · Experienced too few 2
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a biological technician make at Duke University?

In H-1B filings, Duke University's median base salary for Biological Technician is $56,287; half of filings fall between $53,156 and $62,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Duke University sponsor H-1B visas for biological technicians?

Yes. Duke University filed 23 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-4021 (Biological Technicians), so this page covers every job title Duke University filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology