Duke University Biomedical Engineer salary

Based on 20 H-1B filings by Duke University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$67,275
Middle 50%$65k–$90k
vs. all employers−36%comparison median $104,552
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $62,000 and $127,128.
PercentileSalary
10th$63,953
25th$65,000
50th (median)$67,275
75th$90,000
90th$120,000

By state

North Carolina
$79,475
California
$70,000

Bar length: number of filings (North Carolina 19). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Durham, NC$67,275 · 18 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $66,975 16
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a biomedical engineer make at Duke University?

In H-1B filings, Duke University's median base salary for Biomedical Engineer is $67,275; half of filings fall between $65,000 and $90,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Duke University sponsor H-1B visas for biomedical engineers?

Yes. Duke University filed 20 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 17-2031 (Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers), 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