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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

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

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$73,847

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

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

$53,576

25th Percentile

$57,000

Median (50th)

$68,000

75th Percentile

$96,470

90th Percentile

$96,470

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Top Employers Hiring POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT INC 2 $96,470 $96,470 - $96,470 100.0%
Bishop Museum 2 $54,147 $51,293 - $57,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 5 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 5 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Honolulu HI 2 $54,147
Orlando FL 2 $96,470
Newark DE 1 $68,000
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 1 $57,000 100.0%
FY 2023 1 $51,293 100.0%
FY 2024 1 $68,000 100.0%
FY 2025 2 $96,470 100.0%
Company Comparison - POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT INC 2 $96,470 100.0%
Bishop Museum 2 $54,147 100.0%
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.