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PostDoc salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for PostDoc roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

PostDoc: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $80K to $100K. Median $95.5K; middle half $83.8K–$98.3K.Median $95.5K$80K$100K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$95.5K median · $83.8K–$98.3K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $83.8K–$98.3K, median $95.5K

Companies hiring

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. BNL1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Brookhaven Science Associates1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Brookhaven National Laboratory1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$95.5K median · $83.8K–$98.3K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $83.8K–$98.3K, median $95.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $95.5K median, $83.8K–$98.3K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest PostDoc postings

  1. PostDoc – Machine LearningBrookhaven National Laboratory · New York · $74K–$123K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  2. Postdoc: Spaceborne Retrieval of River SpeedJet Propulsion Laboratory · Pasadena, TX · $83.8K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
  3. Postdoc: Remote Sensing of WildFiresJet Propulsion Laboratory · Pasadena, TX · $83.8K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
  4. PostDoc – Machine LearningBNL · United States · $71.9K–$119K/yr · Posted Aug 9, 2026
  5. PostDoc – Machine LearningBrookhaven Science Associates · United States · $74.1K–$123K/yr · Posted May 3, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a PostDoc make?

The median posted base pay for PostDoc jobs is $95.5K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical PostDoc pay range?

The middle half of postings list $83.8K–$98.3K. The top 10% list $98.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $83.8K or less.

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