University of Wisconsin System Microbiologist salary

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

Median salary$63,534
Middle 50%$61.8k–$67.9k
vs. all employers−15%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 $51,069 and $74,775.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,285
25th$61,826
50th (median)$63,534
75th$67,945
90th$72,750

By city

Madison, WI$63,534 · 10 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 9
Level II · Qualified too few 1
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a microbiologist make at University of Wisconsin System?

In H-1B filings, University of Wisconsin System's median base salary for Microbiologist is $63,534; half of filings fall between $61,826 and $67,945. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does University of Wisconsin System sponsor H-1B visas for microbiologists?

Yes. University of Wisconsin System 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 University of Wisconsin System 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