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Postdoctoral Researcher - Materials Science

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

Only 52 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER profile (6,018 filings).
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52

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$70,689

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$64,395

25th Percentile

$67,200

Median (50th)

$70,689

75th Percentile

$72,488

90th Percentile

$73,993

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Top Employers Hiring Postdoctoral Researcher - Materials Science
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC 31 $70,803 $63,981 - $83,366 100.0%
Alliance for Energy Innovation, LLC 5 $73,831 $68,000 - $83,366 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 2 $62,244 $59,488 - $65,000 50.0%
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY 1 $64,438 $64,438 - $64,438 100.0%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1 $60,984 $60,984 - $60,984 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Golden CO 36 $70,803
Berkeley CA 1 $60,984
Elizabeth City NC 1 $64,438
Gaithersburg MD 1 $65,000
Newark DE 1 $59,488
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Postdoctoral Researcher - Materials Science 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
2021 2 $64,491 50.0%
2022 10 $69,287 100.0%
2023 11 $67,200 100.0%
2024 4 $72,488 100.0%
2025 7 $70,803 100.0%
2026 6 $73,831 100.0%
Company Comparison - Postdoctoral Researcher - Materials Science

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC 31 $70,803 100.0%
Alliance for Energy Innovation, LLC 5 $73,831 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 2 $62,244 50.0%
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY 1 $64,438 100.0%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1 $60,984 100.0%
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.