Outpaid

University Of California, San Diego
Biochemists and Biophysicists salary
in La Jolla, CA

University Of California, San Diego reported a median base wage of $82,836 across 28 certified LCA filings for Biochemists and Biophysicists (SOC 19-1021) in La Jolla, CA. The middle half ran $76,948–$85,184.

Median
$82,836
25th pct
$76,948
75th pct
$85,184
90th pct
$89,000
28 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $71,632–$93,300▬ BLS OEWS CA, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $105,920 · MEDIAN $139,580 · P75 $179,990
P25 $76.9KMEDIAN $82.8KP75 · ASK $85.2K$71.6K$93.3K
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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26040-629360Level —$93,300
I-200-26013-553950Level —$89,100
I-203-26106-804285Level —$89,000
I-200-26050-652103Level —$89,000
I-200-26162-007144Level —$87,419
I-200-26027-591989Level —$86,709

SAME ROLE, OTHER UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO WORKSITES

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = WAGE_RATE_OF_PAY_FROM annualized (base wage offered, not total comp). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.