The Broad Institute Molecular and Cellular Biologist salary

Based on 99 H-1B filings by The Broad Institute, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$90,000
Middle 50%$76.5k–$110k
vs. all employers+7%comparison median $84,406
Filings99FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,200 and $147,642.
PercentileSalary
10th$70,000
25th$76,527
50th (median)$90,000
75th$110,000
90th$123,298

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $81,500 (40 filings) FY2021: median $87,550 (41 filings) FY2022: median $95,500 (38 filings) FY2023: median $94,000 (50 filings) FY2024: median $92,820 (43 filings) FY2025: median $90,000 (57 filings) FY2026: median $86,939 (42 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 40 filings FY20 FY2021: 41 filings FY21 FY2022: 38 filings FY22 FY2023: 50 filings FY23 FY2024: 43 filings FY24 FY2025: 57 filings FY25 FY2026: 42 filings FY26 57
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$81,500$61,818$95,00040
FY2021$87,550$67,524$100,00041
FY2022$95,500$78,456$107,75038
FY2023$94,000$73,120$115,00050
FY2024$92,820$81,301$115,97843
FY2025$90,000$74,263$102,00057
FY2026$86,939$78,986$113,55042

By city

Cambridge, MA$90,000 · 98 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $78,775 58
Level II · Qualified $108,371 24
Level III · Experienced $115,000 13
Level IV · Fully competent too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a molecular and cellular biologist make at The Broad Institute?

In H-1B filings, The Broad Institute, Inc.'s median base salary for Molecular and Cellular Biologist is $90,000; half of filings fall between $76,527 and $110,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The Broad Institute sponsor H-1B visas for molecular and cellular biologists?

Yes. The Broad Institute, Inc. filed 99 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 19-1029 (Molecular and Cellular Biologists), so this page covers every job title The Broad Institute 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