Postdoctoral Fellow Salary in Houston, TX

87 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Fellow in Houston is $66,600 — 45% below the national median of $121,514.

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$66,600
Average
$39,960
Min Est.
$119,880
Max Est.
87
Filings

Top Employers for Postdoctoral Fellow in Houston

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center $70,852 44
University of Houston $58,640 24
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute $65,491 17
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Other Cities

Atlanta, GA
$65,356
93 filings
New York, NY
$78,937
92 filings
Baltimore, MD
$67,962
71 filings
Cambridge, MA
$73,687
42 filings
Columbia, MO
$56,922
42 filings
Indianapolis, IN
$63,701
37 filings
Austin, TX
$64,875
34 filings
New Orleans, LA
$64,597
28 filings

Other Roles in Houston

Software Developer ($99,965) Software Engineer ($103,378) Assistant Professor ($157,752) Data Engineer ($98,777) Computer Programmer ($79,554) Business Analyst ($79,326) Data Scientist ($107,990) Project Manager ($108,963)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.