Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary in Boston, MA

11 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 Research Associate in Boston is $76,393 — 37% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$76,393
Average
$45,835
Min Est.
$137,507
Max Est.
11
Filings

Top Employers for Postdoctoral Research Associate in Boston

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Northeastern University $76,393 11
Section 2

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Other Cities

Princeton, NJ
$69,308
107 filings
Memphis, TN
$72,529
95 filings
College Station, TX
$58,972
46 filings
Los Alamos, NM
$101,765
42 filings
St Louis, MO
$66,299
42 filings
St. Louis, MO
$63,868
37 filings
Storrs, CT
$64,448
35 filings
Urbana, IL
$60,133
33 filings

Other Roles in Boston

Research Fellow ($77,012) Clinical Fellow ($101,074) Assistant Professor ($166,509) Software Engineer ($127,727) Senior Software Engineer ($160,935) Software Development Engineer Ii ($149,376) Software Engineer Ii ($143,038) Software Developer ($135,898)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.