The University of Chicago Microbiologist salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by The University of Chicago, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$72,024
Middle 50%$62k–$84.6k
vs. all employers−4%comparison median $75,000
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $61,008 and $95,235.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,008
25th$61,971
50th (median)$72,024
75th$84,594
90th$88,350

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 4
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced too few 2
Level IV · Fully competent too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a microbiologist make at The University of Chicago?

In H-1B filings, The University of Chicago's median base salary for Microbiologist is $72,024; half of filings fall between $61,971 and $84,594. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The University of Chicago sponsor H-1B visas for microbiologists?

Yes. The University of Chicago filed 10 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 19-1022 (Microbiologists), so this page covers every job title The University of Chicago 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