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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

Results Found

$55242

Average Salary

$19500

Minimum

$989280

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Postdoc
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Postdoctoral Research Assoc.-Integrated Modeling/… Oak Ridge, TN $85008 H-1B Jul 13, 2020
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN COMPUTATIONAL … Oak Ridge, TN $85008 H-1B Jan 18, 2019
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED MATH F… OAK RIDGE, TN $85008 H-1B Oct 31, 2018
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED MATH F… OAK RIDGE, TN $85008 H-1B Oct 16, 2018
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN COMPUTER SCIEN… OAK RIDGE, TN $85008 H-1B Dec 21, 2017
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOC (CHEMICAL KINETICS & … IDAHO FALLS, ID $85008 H-1B May 23, 2018
OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSTDOCTORAL OAK RIDGE, TN $85008 H-1B May 7, 2012
The University of Southern California Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate Marina del Rey, CA $85000 - $95533 H-1B Jun 29, 2022
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE NETWOR… OAK RIDGE, TN $85000 H-1B Dec 16, 2016
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN HIGH PERFORMAN… OAK RIDGE, TN $85000 H-1B Aug 4, 2016
Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Fellow Baltimore, MD $85000 H-1B Aug 30, 2024
University of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral Scholar Employee Berkeley, CA $85000 H-1B Sep 26, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Apr 24, 2026
The Salk Institute for Biological Studi… Postdoctoral Fellow La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Mar 26, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Apr 3, 2024
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Postdoctoral Scholar East Lansing, MI $85000 H-1B May 7, 2026
Weill Cornell Medical College Postdoctoral Associate New York, NY $85000 H-1B Mar 5, 2026
The University of Chicago Postdoctoral Scholar Chicago, IL $85000 H-1B Apr 28, 2026
Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Scientist New York, NY $85000 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
The University of Chicago Postdoctoral Scholar Chicago, IL $85000 H-1B May 6, 2026
Arizona State University Postdoctoral Research Scholar Tempe, AZ $85000 H-1B Jun 10, 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Associate Cambridge, MA $85000 H-1B Nov 22, 2024
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Postdoctoral Fellow New York, NY $85000 H-1B Apr 2, 2026
Indiana University Postdoctoral Fellow Bloomington, IN $85000 H-1B Feb 25, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $85000 H-1B Aug 25, 2025
PFIZER INC. POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, I&I RESEARCH UNIT CAMBRIDGE, MA $85000 - $125400 H-1B Apr 22, 2025
Tufts University Postdoctoral Scholar Medford, MA $85000 H-1B Jul 3, 2025
University of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral Scholar Employee Berkeley, CA $85000 H-1B Jul 18, 2025
University of Maryland, College Park Postdoctoral Associate Riverdale, MD $85000 H-1B Jul 17, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $85000 H-1B Apr 2, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Oct 26, 2023
Indiana University Postdoctoral Fellow Bloomington, IN $85000 H-1B Aug 26, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Apr 25, 2025
Arc Research Institute Postdoc, Molecular Biology Palo Alto, CA $85000 H-1B May 20, 2025
Northwestern University Postdoctoral Associate Evanston, IL $85000 H-1B Feb 28, 2025
University of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral Scholar Employee Berkeley, CA $85000 H-1B Jul 30, 2025
University of Michigan Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ann Arbor, MI $85000 H-1B Sep 2, 2025
Duke University Postdoctoral Associate Durham, NC $85000 H-1B May 16, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $85000 H-1B May 9, 2025
Washington University Postdoctoral Research Associate St Louis, MO $85000 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Postdoctoral Researcher Philadelphia, PA $85000 H-1B Mar 21, 2025
Northeastern University Postdoctoral Research Associate Boston, MA $85000 H-1B Dec 3, 2024
University of California, Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Davis, CA $85000 H-1B Oct 17, 2024
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Scholar San Francisco, CA $85000 H-1B Feb 13, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $85000 H-1B Jun 28, 2025
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Research Fellow Seattle, WA $85000 H-1B Aug 25, 2025
Tufts University Postdoctoral Scholar Medford, MA $85000 H-1B Jul 17, 2025
The Leland Stanford, Jr University Postdoctoral Research Affiliate Stanford, CA $85000 H-1B Jun 30, 2025
Syracuse University Postdoctoral Researcher Washington, DC $85000 H-1B Mar 5, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee La Jolla, CA $85000 H-1B Oct 12, 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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