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Northwestern University Postdoctoral Fellow H-1B Salary

Northwestern University pays a median H-1B base salary of $57,117 for Postdoctoral Fellow, across 281 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$57,117

Average wage

$58,403

Range

$53,760–$66,872

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

281

Salary distribution

Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$47,476
25th
$53,760
Median
$57,117
Average
$58,403
90th
$66,872
Highest
$110,000

Based on 281 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

74
FY20
60
FY21
69
FY22
47
FY23
14
FY24
9
FY25
8
FY26

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Chicago, IL160$56,598
Evanston, IL116$59,100
San Diego, CA2$56,484
Chiacgo, IL1$54,248
Evanstson, IL1$52,333
Tallahassee, FL1$63,627