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Post-Doctoral Research Scientist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$67,777

Median Salary

National Average

-50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$54,492

25th Percentile

$59,166

Median (50th)

$66,955

75th Percentile

$75,978

90th Percentile

$81,391

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Top Employers Hiring Post-Doctoral Research Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT INC 1 $66,955 $66,955 - $66,955 100.0%
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1 $51,376 $51,376 - $51,376 0.0%
ZYMO RESEARCH CORP. 1 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 3 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 3 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Irvine CA 1 $85,000
New York NY 1 $51,376
Orlando FL 1 $66,955
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 2 $68,188 0.0%
FY 2023 1 $66,955 100.0%
Company Comparison - Post-Doctoral Research Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT INC 1 $66,955 100.0%
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1 $51,376 0.0%
ZYMO RESEARCH CORP. 1 $85,000 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.