H-1B Post-Doctoral Research Assistant Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant is $56,397, across 136 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$56,397
Average wage
$57,387
90th percentile
$66,040
Certified LCAs
136
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $37,174
- 25th
- $53,472
- Median
- $56,397
- Average
- $57,387
- 90th
- $66,040
- Highest
- $85,057
Based on 136 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Post-Doctoral Research Assistant
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Cambrex High Point, Inc. | 1 | $85,057 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | 1 | $60,000 |
| Purdue University | 133 | $56,181 |
| Clemson University | 1 | $55,000 |