The Jackson Laboratory Molecular and Cellular Biologist salary

Based on 52 H-1B filings by The Jackson Laboratory, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$73,861
Middle 50%$65.4k–$98.9k
vs. all employers−12%comparison median $84,406
Filings52FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $63,361 and $146,899.
PercentileSalary
10th$63,856
25th$65,446
50th (median)$73,861
75th$98,885
90th$111,488

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $57,500 (29 filings) FY2021: median $60,066 (32 filings) FY2022: median $71,136 (27 filings) FY2023: median $70,554 (32 filings) FY2024: median $69,160 (22 filings) FY2025: median $86,039 (24 filings) FY2026: median $72,431 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 29 filings FY20 FY2021: 32 filings FY21 FY2022: 27 filings FY22 FY2023: 32 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 32
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$57,500$56,805$65,00029
FY2021$60,066$57,200$71,13632
FY2022$71,136$58,198$71,13627
FY2023$70,554$60,237$70,55432
FY2024$69,160$69,160$76,90422
FY2025$86,039$69,202$111,48824
FY2026$72,431$63,856$77,57628

By state

Connecticut
$74,011
Maine
$89,783
California
$109,443
New York
$115,022
Florida
$85,987

Bar length: number of filings (Connecticut 28). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Farmington, CT$69,202 · 28 filings
Bar Harbor, ME$74,772 · 17 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 1
Level II · Qualified $63,856 19
Level III · Experienced $73,861 21
Level IV · Fully competent $111,488 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a molecular and cellular biologist make at The Jackson Laboratory?

In H-1B filings, The Jackson Laboratory's median base salary for Molecular and Cellular Biologist is $73,861; half of filings fall between $65,446 and $98,885. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The Jackson Laboratory sponsor H-1B visas for molecular and cellular biologists?

Yes. The Jackson Laboratory filed 52 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 Jackson Laboratory 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