H-1B Salary Lookup

Postdoctoral Fellow H-1B Salary by Company

770 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Postdoctoral Fellow" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, Biochemists and Biophysicists, Molecular and Cellular Biologists.

$68,711Median salary
$63,09025th percentile
$74,30075th percentile
770Filings

Top-paying companies for Postdoctoral Fellow

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals8$100,882$97,112 – $101,017
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research4$84,395$83,115 – $85,520
Carnegie Institution of Washington3$82,467$80,204 – $82,467
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai31$80,415$77,210 – $82,750
Research Foundation of CUNY5$79,685$70,000 – $90,688
NYU Grossman School of Medicine51$79,602$75,877 – $83,692
New York Society for Relief of Ruptured & Crippled4$79,074$76,840 – $80,664
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies10$78,541$78,135 – $79,635
Van Andel Research Institute3$75,000$74,000 – $75,623
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory17$74,300$74,300 – $74,300
Aura/Space Telescope Science Institute3$74,258$74,258 – $78,645
City of Hope National Medical Center6$73,493$72,412 – $75,018
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania6$72,980$71,032 – $74,500
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope10$72,672$71,999 – $74,322
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center36$72,000$67,900 – $74,200
Harvard University33$72,000$70,304 – $75,000
La Jolla Institute for Immunology6$71,760$71,760 – $74,726
Albert Einstein College of Medicine19$70,000$68,000 – $72,000
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund15$70,000$64,016 – $71,381
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute13$69,805$67,517 – $72,384
Dignity Health3$69,000$68,082 – $72,000
Thomas Jefferson University3$68,289$68,289 – $68,289
University of Rhode Island4$68,065$65,992 – $69,336
Carnegie Mellon University7$67,829$64,220 – $70,000
Henry Ford Health System3$67,829$65,654 – $69,086

Companies filing the most Postdoctoral Fellow H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine51$79,602$75,877 – $83,692
Emory University42$66,983$63,340 – $69,414
Johns Hopkins University42$67,662$64,623 – $71,511
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center36$72,000$67,900 – $74,200
Harvard University33$72,000$70,304 – $75,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai31$80,415$77,210 – $82,750
The Curators of the University of Missouri30$59,613$56,807 – $64,530
The University of Texas at Austin27$65,000$60,810 – $67,415
Georgia Institute of Technology25$65,000$59,280 – $67,018
Indiana University Indianapolis25$63,480$62,232 – $66,492
University of Maryland Baltimore20$67,114$62,822 – $71,461
Albert Einstein College of Medicine19$70,000$68,000 – $72,000
BOR USGA obo Augusta University19$60,000$57,418 – $63,295
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory17$74,300$74,300 – $74,300
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute17$67,573$65,784 – $68,922

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY93$79,644
Atlanta, GA67$65,640
Houston, TX65$68,922
Baltimore, MD60$69,000
Cambridge, MA30$72,650
Columbia, MO29$58,926
Austin, TX26$64,945
Indianapolis, IN25$63,480
Bronx, NY19$70,000
Augusta, GA19$60,000
Cold Spring Harbor, NY17$74,300
La Jolla, CA16$78,541
New Orleans, LA16$67,728
Cincinnati, OH13$60,852
Tampa, FL13$69,805

Wage levels

Level I91% · 637
Level II6% · 42
Level III2% · 16
Level IV1% · 4

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).