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University of Illinois Postdoctoral Research Associate H-1B Salary

University of Illinois pays a median H-1B base salary of $56,000 for Postdoctoral Research Associate, across 322 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$56,000

Average wage

$56,716

Range

$50,475–$66,000

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

322

Salary distribution

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

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$43,860
25th
$50,475
Median
$56,000
Average
$56,716
90th
$66,000
Highest
$91,000

Based on 320 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

49
FY20
42
FY21
42
FY22
61
FY23
50
FY24
55
FY25
23
FY26

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Urbana, IL306$55,632
Champaign, IL5$51,500
Chicago, IL3$87,194
Odenton, MD3$55,000
Batavia, IL1$60,549
Palo Alto, CA1$66,000
Plainfield, IN1$63,024
Cambridge, MA1$70,600