H-1B Salary Lookup

Postdoctoral Researcher H-1B Salary by Company

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

$67,824Median salary
$62,11625th percentile
$71,97075th percentile
207Filings

Top-paying companies for Postdoctoral Researcher

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Meta Platforms5$173,000$165,000 – $190,000
Arc Research Institute3$80,000$80,000 – $80,000
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research4$74,500$74,338 – $74,500
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania51$70,390$69,076 – $72,842
UT Southwestern Medical Center59$66,525$64,356 – $70,000
Syracuse University6$66,332$65,250 – $66,664
Medical College of Wisconsin7$65,640$62,382 – $66,066
University of Delaware7$62,421$57,491 – $63,105
The University of Kansas6$60,198$60,045 – $60,216
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station14$60,084$57,030 – $65,000
Prairie View A&M University4$59,359$58,435 – $59,749
Louisiana State University and A&M College9$57,000$55,000 – $65,000
LSU Agricultural Center4$55,000$52,250 – $55,000

Companies filing the most Postdoctoral Researcher H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
UT Southwestern Medical Center59$66,525$64,356 – $70,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania51$70,390$69,076 – $72,842
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station14$60,084$57,030 – $65,000
Louisiana State University and A&M College9$57,000$55,000 – $65,000
Medical College of Wisconsin7$65,640$62,382 – $66,066
University of Delaware7$62,421$57,491 – $63,105
Syracuse University6$66,332$65,250 – $66,664
The University of Kansas6$60,198$60,045 – $60,216
Meta Platforms5$173,000$165,000 – $190,000
LSU Agricultural Center4$55,000$52,250 – $55,000
Prairie View A&M University4$59,359$58,435 – $59,749
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research4$74,500$74,338 – $74,500
Arc Research Institute3$80,000$80,000 – $80,000
Buck Institute for Research on Aging2$87,692$86,538 – $88,846
Louisiana State University A&M College2$55,054$52,527 – $57,582

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Dallas, TX58$66,508
Philadelphia, PA52$70,195
Baton Rouge, LA16$56,000
College Station, TX13$60,034
Newark, DE6$62,294
Milwaukee, WI6$65,640
Syracuse, NY6$66,332
Lawrence, KS6$60,198
Cambridge, MA5$74,500
Prairie View, TX4$59,359
Novato, CA2$87,692
Tuscaloosa, AL2$62,666
Honolulu, HI2$83,949
Palo Alto, CA2$80,000
Menlo Park, CA2$205,000

Wage levels

Level I91% · 185
Level II6% · 12
Level III3% · 6
Level IV0% · 0

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