University of Utah Biochemist salary

Based on 16 H-1B filings by University of Utah, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$72,516
Middle 50%$66.3k–$84.3k
vs. all employers−9%comparison median $79,802
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $53,440 and $97,650.
PercentileSalary
10th$54,756
25th$66,339
50th (median)$72,516
75th$84,250
90th$88,050

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $55k $70k FY2020: median $53,460 (19 filings) FY2021: median $57,482 (18 filings) FY2023: median $59,196 (10 filings) FY2024: median $66,663 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 18 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 9 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 19
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$53,460$49,302$62,05319
FY2021$57,482$52,272$58,90218
FY2022–––9
FY2023$59,196$54,633$64,36910
FY2024$66,663$62,000$73,95313
FY2025–––9
FY2026–––7

By city

Salt Lake City, UT$72,516 · 16 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $70,248 14
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a biochemist make at University of Utah?

In H-1B filings, University of Utah's median base salary for Biochemist is $72,516; half of filings fall between $66,339 and $84,250. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does University of Utah sponsor H-1B visas for biochemists?

Yes. University of Utah filed 16 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 19-1021 (Biochemists and Biophysicists), so this page covers every job title University of Utah 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