Computational Biologist Salary in 2025

💰 The median Computational Biologist Salary in 2025 is USD 119,250

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Computational Biologist salary lies between USD 93,100 and USD 155,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Computational Biologist
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 174,800
Top 25%
$ 155,000
Median
$ 119,250
Bottom 25%
$ 93,100
Bottom 10%
$ 60,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Computational Biologist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Computational Biologist job listings are Python, R and Research. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 12 jobs R | 11 jobs Research | 10 jobs Biology | 10 jobs Bioinformatics | 10 jobs Data analysis | 8 jobs PhD | 7 jobs Pipelines | 7 jobs Statistics | 7 jobs Machine Learning | 6 jobs Drug discovery | 3 jobs Pandas | 2 jobs AWS | 2 jobs Linux | 2 jobs NumPy | 2 jobs Engineering | 2 jobs Matplotlib | 2 jobs Testing | 2 jobs Computer Science | 2 jobs Teaching | 2 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Computational Biologist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Computational Biologist job listings are Career development, Equity / stock options and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 5 jobs Equity / stock options | 2 jobs Health care | 2 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs 401(k) matching | 1 jobs Flex hours | 1 jobs Flex vacation | 1 jobs Competitive pay | 1 jobs Team events | 1 jobs Insurance | 1 jobs

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