H-1B Salary Lookup

Postdoctoral Research Scholar H-1B Salary by Company

116 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Postdoctoral Research Scholar" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, Physicists, Biochemists and Biophysicists.

$65,000Median salary
$62,00625th percentile
$69,66275th percentile
116Filings

Top-paying companies for Postdoctoral Research Scholar

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Columbia University3$79,583$76,923 – $81,006
Vanderbilt University19$67,375$65,640 – $72,924
The University of Iowa26$65,050$62,337 – $67,622
Arizona State University31$65,000$62,114 – $72,914
North Carolina State University27$61,000$59,500 – $65,666

Companies filing the most Postdoctoral Research Scholar H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Arizona State University31$65,000$62,114 – $72,914
North Carolina State University27$61,000$59,500 – $65,666
The University of Iowa26$65,050$62,337 – $67,622
Vanderbilt University19$67,375$65,640 – $72,924
Columbia University3$79,583$76,923 – $81,006
Saint Louis University2$67,018$67,018 – $67,018
University of Nevada, Reno2$70,814$68,416 – $73,211
University of South Florida2$65,000$65,000 – $65,000
Kent State University1$56,484$56,484 – $56,484
Michigan Technological University1$61,027$61,027 – $61,027
QRD Pharma1$92,000$92,000 – $92,000
University of Arkansas1$59,000$59,000 – $59,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Tempe, AZ28$65,125
Raleigh, NC26$61,214
Iowa City, IA25$65,640
Nashville, TN19$67,375
New York, NY3$79,583
Mesa, AZ2$61,504
Saint Louis, MO2$67,018
Reno, NV2$70,814
Kent, OH1$56,484
Cicero, NY1$65,000
Houghton, MI1$61,027
Seattle, WA1$62,232
Saint Petersburg, FL1$65,000
Warrington, PA1$92,000
Kannapolis, NC1$58,656

Wage levels

Level I88% · 100
Level II9% · 10
Level III3% · 3
Level IV0% · 0

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