H-1B Postdoc Research Associate Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Postdoc Research Associate is $57,917, across 38 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$57,917
Average wage
$64,371
90th percentile
$85,756
Certified LCAs
38
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $49,440
- 25th
- $53,562
- Median
- $57,917
- Average
- $64,371
- 90th
- $85,756
- Highest
- $99,360
Based on 38 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Postdoc Research Associate
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Triad National Security, LLC | 3 | $99,360 |
| Research Foundation of CUNY | 2 | $86,237 |
| Gemological Institute of America, Inc. | 1 | $78,000 |
| University of Utah | 8 | $77,024 |
| GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (GIA) | 1 | $67,000 |
| University of Wyoming | 1 | $59,999 |
| Washington University | 2 | $55,512 |
| Iowa State University of Science and Technology | 18 | $54,006 |
| Purdue University | 1 | $53,500 |
| South Dakota State University | 1 | $50,000 |