Median salary
$119,319
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$86.3k – $147.4k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
53.2%
41 of 77 roles
Live roles
77
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Computational Biologist
Staff Computational Biologist
Senior / Principal Computational Biologist
Senior / Principal Computational Biologist
Senior Terrestrial Biologist, Project
Fisheries Biologist, Project
Senior Computational Biologist - Early Discovery Oncology
Senior Computational Biologist – Early Discovery Immunology
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
ERM
|
$85,863 | 9 |
| FR Freenome | $229,325 | 3 |
| PA Parsons | $155,750 | 3 |
|
Recursion
|
$176,200 | 2 |
JUST ONE | Recruitment & Executive Search agency
|
$136,650 | 2 |
Axle
|
$116,250 | 2 |
State of Oregon
|
$7,076 | 2 |
| CE Cellarity | $207,500 | 1 |
Biologist salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $174,100 | 4 |
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How much do Biologist roles pay?
The median salary for Biologist roles is $119,319 per year. Most pay falls between $86,261 (25th percentile) and $147,400 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $67,600 to $176,200.
These figures are computed live from 77 active Biologist roles on JobsRadar, of which 41 (53.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Biologist roles include Freenome, Cellarity, Flagship Pioneering, Inc. and Parsons.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Biologist salary?
- The median is $119,319 per year, with most pay between $86,261 and $147,400 (25th–75th percentile), based on 41 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Biologist salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $67,600 to $176,200 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $119,319. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.