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Post-Doctoral Fellow salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 85 open job postings for Post-Doctoral Fellow roles at 28 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Post-Doctoral Fellow: postings by posted pay85 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 7 bands from $60K to $95K. Median $68.9K; middle half $64.1K–$70.2K.Median $68.9K$60K$95K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$65K: 26; $65K–$70K: 31; $70K–$75K: 13; $75K–$80K: 7; $80K–$85K: 3; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$68.9K median, $64.1K–$70.2K typical, 85 postingsPrincipal: middle half $64.1K–$70.2K, median $68.9K

Companies hiring

  1. University of Colorado$68.9K median, $68.9K–$70.2K typical, 27 postingsUniversity of Colorado: middle half $68.9K–$70.2K, median $68.9K
  2. Wpi$61.5K median, $60K–$64.5K typical, 8 postingsWpi: middle half $60K–$64.5K, median $61.5K
  3. University of Colorado System$68.9K median, $64.1K–$70.3K typical, 6 postingsUniversity of Colorado System: middle half $64.1K–$70.3K, median $68.9K
  4. Sralab$63K median, $63K–$63K typical, 6 postingsSralab: middle half $63K–$63K, median $63K

Top-paying companies

  1. Kumc · $76.7K median, 3 postings
  2. University of Colorado · $68.9K median, 27 postings
  3. University of Colorado System · $68.9K median, 6 postings
  4. Colorado School of Mines · $67.5K median, 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$68.9K median, $63.8K–$70.2K typical, 79 postingsUnited States: middle half $63.8K–$70.2K, median $68.9K
  2. Colorado$68.9K median, $67.5K–$70K typical, 37 postingsColorado: middle half $67.5K–$70K, median $68.9K
  3. Aurora, CO$68.9K median, $68.9K–$70.2K typical, 31 postingsAurora, CO: middle half $68.9K–$70.2K, median $68.9K
  4. Massachusetts$61.7K median, $60K–$70K typical, 9 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $60K–$70K, median $61.7K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $68.9K median, $64.2K–$70.2K typical, from 56 postings.

Newest Post-Doctoral Fellow postings

  1. Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Medicine, NeurosurgeryVCU School of Education · Richmond, VA · $62.5K–$65K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Medicine, NeurosurgeryVirginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · $62.5K–$65K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Post-Doctoral Fellow, ChemistryColorado School of Mines · United States · $62K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  4. Post Doctoral Fellow - Internal Medicine (Genetic, Environmental and Inhalation Disease)University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, MO · $63K–$90K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  5. Post Doctoral Fellow - Cardiometabolic Renal Disease Research Job Details | BoehringerPRDBoehringer Ingelheim · Ridgefield, CT · $80K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Post-Doctoral Fellow make?

The median posted base pay for Post-Doctoral Fellow jobs is $68.9K a year, from 85 job postings with pay at 28 companies.

What is the typical Post-Doctoral Fellow pay range?

The middle half of postings list $64.1K–$70.2K. The top 10% list $80K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $61.7K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Post-Doctoral Fellow jobs?

By median posted pay: Kumc ($76.7K), University of Colorado ($68.9K), University of Colorado System ($68.9K).

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