Postdoctoral Research Staff

H-1B Salary Data · 23 certified filings

$127,405Avg. Salary
$117,840Minimum
$140,699Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Research Staff is $127,405 — 5% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 23 certified filings across all employers.

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What is the average H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Research Staff?

The average H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Research Staff is $127,405 based on 23 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $117,840 to $140,699.

$127,405
Average
$117,840
Minimum
$140,699
Maximum
23
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Postdoctoral Research Staff

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC $127,404 23
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Postdoctoral Research Staff Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Livermore, CA $126,870 20

Related Roles

Post Doctoral Scientist ($66,533) Research Economist ($125,474) Post Doctoral Scholar ($64,187) Researcher V ($60,654) Associate Scientist ($90,038) Associate Specialist ($81,537) Research Associate Ii ($73,731) Postdoctoral Scientist ($76,261) Materials Scientist ($109,719) Scientist Iii ($98,737)
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Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Science. Updated: Q1 FY2025.