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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
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, L… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH STAFF MEMBER (PHYSICIST) LIVERMORE, CA $87600 H-1B Aug 9, 2016
Sanofi US Services Inc. Postdoctoral Fellow “ Cell Science & Technology Framingham, MA $87589 - $98000 H-1B Apr 15, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, QUANTUM COMPUTIN… OAK RIDGE, TN $87588 H-1B Mar 14, 2018
University of Washington Postdoctoral Scholar Seattle, WA $87576 H-1B Apr 20, 2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $87550 H-1B Jan 29, 2026
The Rockefeller University Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $87550 H-1B Jan 21, 2026
The Salk Institute for Biological Studi… Postdoctoral Fellow La Jolla, CA $87550 H-1B Sep 17, 2025
Weill Cornell Medical College Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $87550 H-1B Feb 9, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $87550 H-1B May 15, 2023
Georgetown University Postdoctoral Fellow Gaithersburg, MD $87550 H-1B Apr 27, 2021
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc - Large Scale Synthesis and Transfer for … Oak Ridge, TN $87516 H-1B Sep 29, 2025
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW CHICAGO, IL $87500 H-1B Feb 2, 2012
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENTIST POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW BERKELEY, CA $87492 H-1B Nov 12, 2015
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW BERKELEY, CA $87492 H-1B Mar 29, 2016
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPO… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER BERKELEY, CA $87464 - $143900 H-1B Sep 14, 2009
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Theory Oak Ridge, TN $87443 H-1B Nov 25, 2025
Indiana University Postdoctoral Fellow Bloomington, IN $87432 H-1B Jan 21, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $87419 H-1B Jun 11, 2026
The University of Chicago Research Scientist (Schmidt Postdoctoral Fellow) Chicago, IL $87418 H-1B Apr 29, 2026
The University of Chicago Research Scientist (Schmidt Postdoctoral Fellow) Chicago, IL $87418 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc- Autonomous Synthesis of 2D & Oxide Heter… Oak Ridge, TN $87396 H-1B Dec 4, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc. Res. Assoc.-Computational & Theoretical … Oak Ridge, TN $87360 H-1B Mar 16, 2021
VASSAR COLLEGE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, EAST ASIAN HISTORY POUGHKEEPSIE, NY $87360 H-1B Apr 12, 2013
Institute for Cancer Research Postdoctoral Associate Philadelphia, PA $87330 H-1B Sep 23, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Research Assoc-Biodiversity and Ecosystem… Oak Ridge, TN $87327 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Neutron Scatter… Oak Ridge, TN $87319 H-1B Jul 2, 2025
The Children's Mercy Hospital Clinical Microbiology Postdoctoral Scientist Kansas City, MO $87277 H-1B Apr 25, 2023
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Scholar) Stanford, CA $87272 H-1B Sep 4, 2024
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Res Assoc-Platinum Group Metals Recycling… Oak Ridge, TN $87261 H-1B Nov 26, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoc Res Assoc-Platinum Group Metals Recycling… Oak Ridge, TN $87261 H-1B Mar 9, 2026
University of Illinois Postdoctoral Research Associate Chicago, IL $87194 H-1B Oct 11, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Electrochemical… Oak Ridge, TN $87144 H-1B Mar 5, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Associate - Terrestrial Eco… Oak Ridge, TN $87120 H-1B Feb 7, 2022
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LOS ALAMOS, NM $87120 H-1B Aug 6, 2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $87107 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
George Mason University Postdoctoral Research Fellow Washington, DC $87068 H-1B Mar 10, 2021
Amgen Inc. Postdoctoral Fellow 20516.2563.12 South San Francisco, CA $87055 H-1B Feb 28, 2023
Research Foundation for State Universit… Senior Postdoctoral Associate Stony Brook, NY $87027 H-1B May 13, 2021
Research Foundation for State Universit… Senior Postdoctoral Associate Stony Brook, NY $87027 H-1B May 14, 2021
University of Washington Postdoctoral Scholar Seattle, WA $87015 H-1B Oct 9, 2020
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN GEOSPATIAL BIG-DATA ANA… Oak Ridge, TN $87011 H-1B Mar 28, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN GEOSPATIAL BIG-DATA ANA… Oak Ridge, TN $87011 H-1B Mar 22, 2019
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Scientist Stanford, CA $87000 H-1B Jan 21, 2026
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Associate Cambridge, MA $87000 H-1B Jul 17, 2023
Georgia Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Fellow Atlanta, GA $87000 H-1B May 14, 2024
UT Southwestern Medical Center Postdoctoral Researcher DALLAS, TX $87000 H-1B Sep 6, 2024
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $87000 H-1B Sep 29, 2023
New York Structural Biology Center Postdoc New York, NY $87000 H-1B Sep 3, 2024
NEW YORK STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY CENTER Postdoc (SEMC) New York, NY $87000 H-1B Dec 14, 2023
NEW YORK STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY CENTER Postdoc (SEMC) New York, NY $87000 H-1B Dec 14, 2023
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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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