H-1B Post Doctoral Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Post Doctoral is $58,000, across 45 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$58,000
Average wage
$67,141
90th percentile
$128,000
Certified LCAs
45
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $45,000
- 25th
- $52,000
- Median
- $58,000
- Average
- $67,141
- 90th
- $128,000
- Highest
- $140,000
Based on 45 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Post Doctoral
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 6 | $131,373 |
| HP Inc. | 1 | $99,944 |
| University of New Mexico | 1 | $65,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | 1 | $55,080 |
| New Mexico State University | 33 | $55,000 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS at El Paso | 3 | $47,000 |
Salaries by location
Las Cruces, NM · $55,000Batavia, IL · $61,000El Paso, TX · $47,000Spring, TX · $130,000San Diego, CA · $99,944Palo Alto, CA · $132,746Boxboro, MA · $57,200Fort Collins, CO · $140,000Richmond, VA · $55,080Carlsbad, NM · $65,000Milpitas, CA · $135,000Albuquerque, NM · $65,000Santa Barbara, CA · $125,000Clovis, NM · $50,000