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Job outlook for bioinformatics developers in the United States
Are bioinformatics developer jobs in demand?
Yes, bioinformatics developer jobs are in demand. Bioinformatics developer demand is projected to grow 21% from 2018 to 2028.
Bioinformatics developer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of bioinformatics developer jobs and the average bioinformatics developer salary over time.
Bioinformatics developer jobs over time
Bioinformatics developer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 28 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 41 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 38 | 0.00% |
Average bioinformatics developer salary over time
Bioinformatics developer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $86,993 | $41.82 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | $84,126 | $40.45 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $82,222 | $39.53 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | $80,770 | $38.83 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $79,413 | $38.18 | +1.9% |
Bioinformatics developer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of bioinformatics developer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where bioinformatics developers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for bioinformatics developers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 446 | 64% |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 192 | 18% |
| 3 | Vermont | 623,657 | 110 | 18% |
| 4 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,458 | 17% |
| 5 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 321 | 17% |
| 6 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 952 | 16% |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 884 | 16% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 122 | 16% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 995 | 15% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 772 | 14% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 423 | 14% |
| 12 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 399 | 14% |
| 13 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 300 | 14% |
| 14 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 144 | 14% |
| 15 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 123 | 14% |
| 16 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 977 | 13% |
| 17 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 521 | 13% |
| 18 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 179 | 13% |
| 19 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 170 | 13% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 124 | 13% |
Most common cities for bioinformatics developers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington | 2 | 6% | $89,479 |
| 2 | South San Francisco | 1 | 1% | $96,090 |