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Postdoc salaries

84,014 H-1B & PERM records for "Postdoc", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

84014

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$55242

Average Salary

$19500

Minimum

$989280

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoc (Biological Systems & Engineering) Emeryville, CA $101100 H-1B Sep 4, 2025
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Scientist Dallas, TX $101000 H-1B May 18, 2026
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Postdoctoral Fellow Tarrytown, NY $100945 H-1B May 20, 2026
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Postdoctoral Fellow Tarrytown, NY $100945 H-1B Jan 8, 2026
Stowers Institute for Medical Research Assistant Dean for Student and Postdoctoral Affair Kansas City, MO $100940 H-1B Apr 29, 2025
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Postdoctoral Fellow Tarrytown, NY $100820 H-1B Jan 12, 2026
Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC Postdoctoral Researcher (Computational Engineerin… Livermore, CA $100800 H-1B Feb 6, 2020
Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC Postdoctoral Researcher (Computational Engineerin… Livermore, CA $100800 H-1B Jan 23, 2020
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (MATERIALS SCIENC… IDAHO FALLS, ID $100800 H-1B Nov 15, 2017
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IDAHO FALLS, ID $100800 H-1B Sep 15, 2018
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST (MATERIALS SCIENT… LIVERMORE, CA $100800 H-1B Oct 3, 2017
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (NUCLEAR ENGINEER… IDAHO FALLS, ID $100800 H-1B Feb 20, 2018
SANDIA CORPORATION POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE (COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS… LIVERMORE, CA $100800 H-1B Apr 5, 2016
NYU Grossman School of Medicine Postdoctoral Fellow New York, NY $100649 H-1B Oct 30, 2024
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW BERKELEY, CA $100380 H-1B Jun 9, 2016
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST (COMPUTER SCIENCE) LIVERMORE, CA $100320 H-1B Oct 25, 2016
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $100300 H-1B Feb 6, 2024
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Postdoctoral Research Staff (Materials Scientist) Livermore, CA $100200 H-1B Apr 22, 2020
Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC Postdoctoral Reseach Staff (Atmospheric/Space Sci… Livermore, CA $100200 H-1B Jun 10, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Adjunct Clinical Postdoctoral Associate Gainesville, FL $100196 - $100197 H-1B Apr 4, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Used Nuclear Fu… Oak Ridge, TN $100104 H-1B Feb 17, 2026
University of California, Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Davis, CA $100100 H-1B Oct 31, 2025
University of California, Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Davis, CA $100100 H-1B Nov 13, 2025
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (MATERIALS SCIENT… IDAHO FALLS, ID $100008 H-1B Aug 4, 2016
Research Foundation of CUNY Postdoctoral Fellow Flushing, NY $100006 H-1B Jun 5, 2026
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BOSTON, MA $100006 H-1B Sep 10, 2015
Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Fellow Baltimore, MD $100000 H-1B May 27, 2026
Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Fellow Baltimore, MD $100000 H-1B Jun 2, 2026
Medical University of South Carolina an… Postdoctoral Scholar Charleston, SC $100000 H-1B Dec 2, 2025
Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Fellow Gaithersburg, MD $100000 H-1B Feb 12, 2026
The George Washington University Postdoctoral Associate Gaithersburg, MD $100000 H-1B Dec 9, 2025
Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Scientist New York, NY $100000 H-1B Sep 15, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $100000 H-1B Apr 28, 2025
Alnylam US, Inc. Postdoctoral Associate Cambridge, MA $100000 - $110000 H-1B May 27, 2025
California Institute of Technology Senior Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in… Pasadena, CA $100000 H-1B Jul 31, 2025
University of Colorado Postdoctoral Associate (Biochemistry) Boulder, CO $100000 H-1B Jun 27, 2024
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY Senior Postdoctoral Associate Boston, MA $100000 H-1B May 23, 2025
University of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral Scholar Employee Berkeley, CA $100000 H-1B Apr 22, 2025
The Trustees of Princeton University Postdoctoral Research Associate Princeton, NJ $100000 H-1B Apr 18, 2025
University of California, Los Angeles Postdoctoral Scholar Los Angeles, CA $100000 H-1B Nov 7, 2024
The Trustees of Princeton University POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PRINCETON, NJ $100000 H-1B May 30, 2025
The Trustees of Princeton University Postdoctoral Research Associate Princeton, NJ $100000 H-1B Dec 13, 2024
Washington University Postdoctoral Research Associate St Louis, MO $100000 H-1B Jul 14, 2025
TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Los Alamos, NM $100000 - $106000 H-1B Aug 15, 2022
California State University, Northridge Postdoctoral Researcher Northridge, CA $100000 H-1B May 14, 2024
Triad National Security, LLC Postdoctoral Research Associate Los Alamos, NM $100000 - $106000 H-1B Nov 17, 2022
California State University, Northridge Postdoctoral Researcher Northridge, CA $100000 H-1B Sep 3, 2024
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $100000 H-1B Feb 3, 2023
Triad National Security, LLC Postdoctoral Research Associate Los Alamos, NM $100000 - $106000 H-1B Nov 16, 2022
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $100000 H-1B Jun 7, 2022
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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