Postdoctoral Fellow Salary in Philadelphia, PA

5 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 Philadelphia is $70,799 — 42% below the national median of $121,514.

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$70,799
Average
$42,479
Min Est.
$127,438
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Postdoctoral Fellow in Philadelphia

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $74,667 3
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia $64,998 2
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Other Cities

Atlanta, GA
$65,356
93 filings
New York, NY
$78,937
92 filings
Houston, TX
$66,600
87 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

Other Roles in Philadelphia

Senior Consultant ($102,598) Research Associate ($76,177) Manager ($138,557) Software Developer ($105,198) Postdoctoral Researcher ($70,843) Consultant ($83,847) Assistant Professor ($161,403) Software Engineer ($109,600)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.