Post Doctoral Research Associate H-1B salaries

359 labor condition applications from 51 employers in FY2024–FY2026 · occupation Molecular and Cellular Biologists

$60,000median salary

$54,97125th percentile

$65,60175th percentile

352certified LCAs

Employers sponsoring Post Doctoral Research Associate jobs

Employer	LCAs	Median	Range
Purdue University	94	$58,600	$40,082 – $78,642
The University of Tennessee	61	$66,109	$47,000 – $88,770
University of Georgia	45	$57,649	$47,476 – $73,141
University of Massachusetts Amherst	27	$64,356	$52,024 – $82,500
Texas Tech University	23	$60,642	$45,000 – $78,000
University of Wyoming	12	$64,000	$53,000 – $80,000
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	9	$56,493	$50,000 – $75,000
Old Dominion University Research Foundation	7	$51,534	$50,002 – $62,878
Virginia State University	6	$53,478	$44,000 – $57,000
Georgetown University	6	$95,000	$80,000 – $130,000
University of Maine	5	$57,096	$54,884 – $59,999
New Jersey Institute of Technology	4	$60,000	$54,000 – $73,000
University of North Texas	4	$62,108	$49,138 – $72,197
University of Utah	4	$66,768	$58,608 – $68,604
The University of Tulsa	3	$48,000	$42,000 – $55,000
The University of Toledo	3	$64,890
Alcorn State University	2	$60,000
University of Scranton	2	$60,000
The Morgridge Institute For Research Inc.	2	$59,742	$56,484 – $63,000
University of Montana	2	$55,074	$50,149 – $60,000
Florida A&M University	2	$56,000	$52,000 – $60,000
Morgan State University	2	$64,438	$56,077 – $72,800
Saint Francis Health System	2	$76,874	$53,747 – $100,000
University of Arkansas	2	$52,666	$51,771 – $53,560
Washington State University	2	$70,000
Clemson University	2	$56,143	$55,000 – $57,286
University of Maryland College Park	2	$70,000
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical University	1	$66,851
Roseman University of Health Sciences	1	$59,862
Southern University and A&M College	1	$55,950
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler	1	$53,000
The Research Foundation at SUNY Binghamton	1	$75,358
The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler	1	$47,380
New York Institute of Technology	1	$58,500
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy	1	$80,000
Texas A&M University-Kingsville	1	$60,000
Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Inc.	1	$76,835
University of Louisiana at Lafayette	1	$56,556
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University	1	$62,421
The Catholic University of America	1	$62,275
Florida Gulf Coast University	1	$64,854
Saint Louis University	1	$62,962
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	1	$51,500
North Dakota State University	1	$47,000
University of Mississippi	1	$47,507
Oklahoma State University	1	$33,550
The University of Texas at Arlington	1	$50,000
Old Dominion University	1	$52,500
Georgia State University	1	$62,521
The University of Texas at Dallas	1	—

Salaries by city

West Lafayette, IN 93 · $58,700
Knoxville, TN 56 · $65,000
Athens, GA 38 · $60,000
Amherst, MA 26 · $63,678
Lubbock, TX 22 · $60,632
Laramie, WY 12 · $64,000
Lincoln, NE 8 · $55,746
Norfolk, VA 7 · $51,534
Petersburg, VA 6 · $53,478
Gaithersburg, MD 6 · $95,000
Newark, NJ 5 · $63,000
Orono, ME 5 · $57,096
Tifton, GA 4 · $51,000
Tulsa, OK 4 · $51,500
Nashville, TN 4 · $72,000
Denton, TX 4 · $62,108
Salt Lake City, UT 4 · $66,768
Madison, WI 3 · $63,000
Toledo, OH 3 · $64,890
Tallahassee, FL 2 · $56,000
Lorman, MS 2 · $60,000
Pullman, WA 2 · $70,000
Baltimore, MD 2 · $64,438
Tyler, TX 2 · $50,190
College Park, MD 2 · $70,000
Clemson, SC 2 · $56,143
Fayetteville, AR 2 · $52,666
Greensboro, NC 2 · $64,636
Missoula, MT 2 · $55,074
St. Louis, MO 1 · $62,962

Related job titles

Job title	LCAs	Median salary
Postdoctoral Associate	2,330	$66,950
Scientist	875	$101,468
Senior Research Associate	658	$86,798
Associate Scientist	473	$85,300
Scientist II	464	$100,000
Post-Doctoral Associate	385	$64,000
Postdoctoral Research Scholar	361	$62,232
Postdoctoral Research Affiliate	323	$76,970
Research Associate II	294	$72,572
Basic Life Research Scientist	248	$81,324
Research Scientist I	245	$81,640
Postdoctoral Scientist	225	$76,491
Post Doctoral Scholar	177	$61,008
Research Associate-Postdegree Trainee	176	$58,656
Senior Scientist I	147	$108,316

Questions and answers

What is the H-1B salary for a Post Doctoral Research Associate?

The median salary on certified H-1B LCAs for Post Doctoral Research Associate is $60,000; the middle half of offers ranges from $54,971 to $65,601 (352 certified filings).

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Post Doctoral Research Associate jobs?

The largest sponsors are Purdue University, The University of Tennessee, University of Georgia, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Texas Tech University.