H-1B Genetic Counselor Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Genetic Counselor is $87,817, across 109 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$87,817
Average wage
$89,996
90th percentile
$118,158
Certified LCAs
109
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $60,361
- 25th
- $73,507
- Median
- $87,817
- Average
- $89,996
- 90th
- $118,158
- Highest
- $147,326
Based on 109 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Genetic Counselor
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| SHARP HEALTHCARE | 7 | $132,954 |
| UCSF MEDICAL CENTER | 4 | $119,132 |
| Esoterix Genetic Laboratories LLC | 3 | $105,575 |
| Faculty Physicians & Surgeons of LLUSM | 3 | $100,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 3 | $99,833 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | 6 | $95,066 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 3 | $93,558 |
| University of California, Davis | 5 | $89,470 |
| IHC Health Services, Inc. | 4 | $89,408 |
| Providence Health & Services - Washington | 3 | $82,077 |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | 4 | $78,240 |
| University Pediatricians | 3 | $73,986 |
| SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 3 | $73,840 |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 3 | $67,746 |
| Northwestern Memorial HealthCare | 5 | $66,934 |
Salaries by location
Seattle, WA · $86,476Chicago, IL · $67,340San Diego, CA · $132,954New York, NY · $92,000Cincinnati, OH · $95,066Los Angeles, CA · $93,558Sacramento, CA · $89,470Philadelphia, PA · $78,240Campbell, CA · $113,060Boston, MA · $88,775Detroit, MI · $73,986Spokane, WA · $82,077Salt Lake City, UT · $91,000Loma Linda, CA · $100,000Murray, UT · $87,817