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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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$55242

Average Salary

$19500

Minimum

$989280

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AFFILIATE STANFORD, CA $88000 H-1B Dec 13, 2017
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO POSTDOCTORAL INSTRUCTOR CHICAGO, IL $88000 H-1B Sep 19, 2013
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY POSTDOCT BOSTON, MA $88000 - $98000 H-1B Jul 29, 2011
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Res Assoc-Neutron Scattering & Quantum Ma… Oak Ridge, TN $87984 H-1B Aug 8, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Theory Oak Ridge, TN $87984 H-1B Aug 1, 2025
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State … Postdoctoral Associate Blacksburg, VA $87975 H-1B Aug 28, 2025
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE Postdoctoral Scientist New York, NY $87965 H-1B Dec 3, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Assc-Emerging and Solid-State Ba… Oak Ridge, TN $87956 H-1B Jun 13, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Assc-Emerging and Solid-State Ba… Oak Ridge, TN $87956 H-1B Feb 20, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Res Assoc/Polarized Neutron Scattering St… Oak Ridge, TN $87951 H-1B Aug 25, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Postdoc - Employee Albuquerque, NM $87936 H-1B May 27, 2020
Duke University Postdoctoral Associate Durham, NC $87901 H-1B Apr 27, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate-Water Energy Nexu… Oak Ridge, TN $87900 H-1B Feb 5, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Grid Modeling Oak Ridge, TN $87900 H-1B Sep 23, 2024
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW BERKELEY, CA $87900 H-1B Aug 29, 2011
George Mason University Postdoctoral Research Fellow Fairfax, VA $87889 H-1B Jun 24, 2025
George Mason University Postdoctoral Research Fellow Fairfax, VA $87889 H-1B Jun 26, 2025
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Postdoctoral Research Scientist Livermore, CA $87880 H-1B Dec 10, 2020
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $87880 H-1B Aug 28, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc -Additive Manufact. and and Charact. of S… Oak Ridge, TN $87788 H-1B Apr 10, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Theory Oak Ridge, TN $87788 H-1B Feb 10, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate in Data Analytics Oak Ridge, TN $87768 H-1B Oct 8, 2021
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Scientist Seattle, WA $87755 H-1B Jan 29, 2026
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoc Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B Mar 12, 2026
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Synthetic Chemistry Postdoctoral Scholar Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B Sep 24, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoctoral Scholar (in Energy / Materials Engin… Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B May 23, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoctoral Researcher Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B Jul 4, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoctoral Scholar (in Energy and Chemical Engi… Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B Jan 10, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoctoral Scholar (Energy Materials Science En… Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B Mar 11, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Postdoctoral Scholar (in Energy Environmental Eng… Berkeley, CA $87732 H-1B May 13, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Res Associate - Materials Science and Che… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Dec 3, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Assoc- Investigating Quantum Mat… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Apr 21, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Assoc-Polymer & Ceramic Comp Ele… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Jan 2, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc - Charged Polymers & Polymer Deconstructi… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Jan 9, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc - Cryo-TEM of Beam-Sensitive Materials fo… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Nov 25, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc - Charged Polymers & Polymer Deconstructi… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Jan 15, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc - Growth Mechanisms of 2D Materials & Nan… Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Aug 12, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Electrochemistry Oak Ridge, TN $87703 H-1B Apr 1, 2025
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC POSTDOC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ALAMOS, NM $87700 - $88100 H-1B Mar 8, 2017
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ALAMOS, NM $87693 H-1B May 31, 2016
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Associate - Computational Earth … Oak Ridge, TN $87672 H-1B Dec 11, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate-Wetland Ecosystem… Oak Ridge, TN $87672 H-1B Dec 20, 2023
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Scientist New York, NY $87641 H-1B Mar 18, 2026
Research Foundation of CUNY Postdoctoral Research Associate New York, NY $87610 H-1B Aug 29, 2024
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Rese… Postdoctoral Scholar Emeryville, CA $87610 H-1B Mar 18, 2021
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $87600 H-1B Aug 6, 2024
TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ALAMOS, NM $87600 - $89900 H-1B May 20, 2020
Triad National Security, LLC Postdoctoral Research Associate Los Alamos, NM $87600 - $89900 H-1B Jan 13, 2021
Triad National Security, LLC Postdoctoral Research Associate Los Alamos, NM $87600 - $89900 H-1B Apr 6, 2021
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER SAN DIEGO, CA $87600 E-3 Dec 16, 2016
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