Post-Doctoral Research Fellow H-1B salaries

Employers filed 62 certified H-1B applications for Post-Doctoral Research Fellow roles between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $71,390. The typical offer was 11% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $71,390
Middle half earn: $61,149 to $77,994
Top 10% earn over: $81,800
Certified filings: 62

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Pay by employer


Children's Hospital Los Angeles	13	$75,712	+6%	$72,800 – $81,910
Rush University Medical Center	10	$60,892	−15%	$59,685 – $66,483
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	10	$79,707	+12%	$77,976 – $80,172
Wayne State University	5	$63,000	−12%	$60,000 – $63,100
Baylor Research Institute	3	$58,000	−19%	$57,125 – $64,000
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center	3	$72,100	+1%	$71,940 – $73,188
University of North Dakota	2	$52,217	−27%	$51,108 – $53,326
A. T. Still University of Health Sciences	2	$67,000	−6%	$67,000 – $67,000
Aurora Medical Group, Inc.	2	$80,808	+13%	$80,808 – $80,808
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority d/b/a Atrium Health	1	$75,920	+6%	$75,920 – $75,920
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute	1	$53,206	−25%	$53,206 – $53,206
Endeavor Health Clinical Operations	1	$69,888	−2%	$69,888 – $69,888
Cleveland State University	1	$55,000	−23%	$55,000 – $55,000
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.	1	$140,000	+96%	$140,000 – $140,000
Langston University	1	$56,056	−21%	$56,056 – $56,056
Henry Ford Health System	1	$61,884	−13%	$61,884 – $61,884
Saint Francis Health System	1	$70,000	−2%	$70,000 – $70,000
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children	1	$56,971	−20%	$56,971 – $56,971
Smithsonian Institution	1	$82,017	+15%	$82,017 – $82,017
Tufts Medical Center, Inc.	1	$61,572	−14%	$61,572 – $61,572
West Virginia University Research Corporation	1	$61,572	−14%	$61,572 – $61,572

Where these jobs are

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Los Angeles, CA	13	$75,712	$72,800 – $81,910
Seattle, WA	10	$79,707	$77,976 – $80,172
Chicago, IL	10	$60,892	$59,685 – $66,483
Detroit, MI	6	$62,442	$60,471 – $63,075
Dallas, TX	3	$56,971	$56,610 – $57,486
Mesa, AZ	2	$67,000	$67,000 – $67,000
Roslindale, MA	2	$73,029	$72,405 – $73,653
Milwaukee, WI	2	$80,808	$80,808 – $80,808
Grand Forks, ND	2	$52,217	$51,108 – $53,326
Cleveland, OH	1	$55,000	$55,000 – $55,000
Charlotte, NC	1	$75,920	$75,920 – $75,920
Cambridge, MA	1	$140,000	$140,000 – $140,000
Boston, MA	1	$61,572	$61,572 – $61,572
Jamaica Plain, MA	1	$72,100	$72,100 – $72,100
Evanston, IL	1	$69,888	$69,888 – $69,888
Edgewater, MD	1	$82,017	$82,017 – $82,017
Minneapolis, MN	1	$53,206	$53,206 – $53,206
Oklahoma City, OK	1	$56,056	$56,056 – $56,056
Morgantown, WV	1	$61,572	$61,572 – $61,572
Temple, TX	1	$70,000	$70,000 – $70,000

By experience level


Level I	40	$63,050
Level II	18	$77,988
Level III	3	$81,910

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

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