Molecular and Cellular Biologist salary in Cleveland, OH

Based on 26 certified H-1B filings in the Cleveland, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Beachwood, Clevland.

Median salary$70,700

Middle 50%$58.8k–$86.8k

vs. national median−16%comparison median $84,406

Filings26FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

National median

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $47,861 and $114,861.

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$58,590	$57,179	$66,739	12
FY2021	$55,750	$53,331	$71,502	20
FY2022	$59,000	$55,274	$65,799	39
FY2023	$69,227	$56,309	$73,150	10
FY2024	$72,450	$62,962	$78,104	13
FY2025	$74,302	$64,008	$108,219	16
FY2026	$62,161	$58,000	$81,195	10

Cleveland's median Molecular and Cellular Biologist salary of $70,700 is worth about $75,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Cleveland = 93.9).

Employer	Median	Filings
Case Western Reserve University	too few	9
Cleveland Clinic Foundation	too few	5
Cleveland State University	too few	3
Trailhead Biosystems	too few	3
Cleveland Clinic	too few	2
Covariance Biosciences	too few	2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Wage level	Prevailing wage (most common)	Median offered salary	Filings
Senior · Level III	$55,432	$74,302	10

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.