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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 79 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE profile (18,202 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2009).

79

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$84,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$72,557

25th Percentile

$75,600

Median (50th)

$84,000

75th Percentile

$87,600

90th Percentile

$97,008

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Top Employers Hiring POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC 73 $84,000 $70,928 - $116,400 91.8%
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY 4 $72,000 $72,000 - $105,600 75.0%
IBM CORPORATION 2 $97,399 $95,000 - $99,798 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 79 $84,000 $70,928 - $116,400
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
LIVERMORE CA 71 $84,000
Livermore CA 3 $73,715
SAN DIEGO CA 2 $85,800
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NY 2 $97,399
PRINCETON NJ 1 $93,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2009 3 $72,000 66.7%
2010 4 $75,600 75.0%
2011 6 $79,200 100.0%
2012 8 $75,600 100.0%
2013 4 $76,440 100.0%
2014 14 $72,840 85.7%
2015 19 $84,000 89.5%
2016 6 $84,000 83.3%
2017 5 $87,600 100.0%
2018 6 $96,720 100.0%
2019 1 $102,600 100.0%
2020 3 $73,715 100.0%
Company Comparison - POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC 73 $84,000 91.8%
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY 4 $72,000 75.0%
IBM CORPORATION 2 $97,399 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.