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Postdoctoral Fellow I

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Postdoctoral Fellow I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings132All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$57,121104 eligible salary records
Employer names44Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$50,000–$65,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06111722FY 2016: 9 filings16FY 2017: 12 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 6 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 17 filings22FY 2023: 20 filings23FY 2024: 17 filings24FY 2025: 19 filings25FY 2026: 17 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*17 filings$66,893 median · n=10

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 104 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Postdoctoral Fellow I38
$55,000 median · n=23 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow Ii29
$58,000 median · n=25 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow Iii7
$68,287 median · n=4 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow In Physics4
$49,578 median · n=4 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow In Sociology3
$50,000 median · n=3 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow In Spanish3
$55,000 median · n=3 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow In Biology2
$39,187 median · n=2 eligible
Postdoctoral Fellow In Chemistry2
$49,323 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Boulder, CO20
$80,480 median · n=11 eligible
Logan, UT18
$59,441 median · n=12 eligible
Wynnewood, PA15
$55,000 median · n=15 eligible
Dallas, TX8
$60,000 median · n=6 eligible
Galveston, TX8
$54,144 median · n=5 eligible
Brunswick, ME6
$55,000 median · n=6 eligible
Provo, UT5
$38,750 median · n=3 eligible
Phoenix, AZ5
$56,160 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
84.8%Certified LCAs
Certified112 84.8%
Certified - Withdrawn13 9.8%
Withdrawn7 5.3%

Denominator: all 132 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
University Corporation For Atmospheric Research22
$80,480 median · n=11 eligible
Utah State University19
$58,881 median · n=13 eligible
Lankenau Institute For Medical Research16
$55,000 median · n=16 eligible
Bowdoin College9
$50,500 median · n=9 eligible
Southern Methodist University8
$60,000 median · n=6 eligible
Brigham Young University6
$38,906 median · n=4 eligible
Dignity Health5
$56,160 median · n=3 eligible
University Of Texas Medical Branch5
$54,342 median · n=4 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$57,121Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$46,821
25th percentile$50,000
Median (50th)$57,121
75th percentile$65,000
90th percentile$75,000

n=104 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

132 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In Mathematics

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26173-037101
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX06/22/202608/17/2026
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In Mathematics

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26168-026242
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX06/17/202608/31/2026
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In Math

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26168-026105
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-08-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX06/17/202608/31/2026
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26160-996647
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT06/09/202608/08/2026
University Corporation For Atmospheric ResearchPostdoctoral Fellow I

Filing details

$82,650 /yr

I-200-26154-977419
Reported wage: $82,650 / year
Annualized: $82,650
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boulder, CO06/03/202612/01/2026
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow I

Filing details

$28.23 per hour

I-200-26153-971830
Reported wage: $28.23 / hour
Annualized: $58,718
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-11-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT06/02/202611/15/2026
University Corporation For Atmospheric ResearchPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$85,520 /yr

I-200-26135-917731
Reported wage: $85,520 / year
Annualized: $85,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boulder, CO05/15/202607/13/2026
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$58,881 /yr

I-200-26128-889685
Reported wage: $58,881 / year
Annualized: $58,881
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT05/08/202610/01/2026
Max Planck Florida CorporationPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$72,443.04 /yr

I-200-26085-731480
Reported wage: $72,443.04–$72,444.04 / year
Annualized: $72,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-04-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jupiter, FL03/26/202604/07/2026
Trustees Of Amherst CollegePostdoctoral Fellow In Neuroscience

Filing details

$68,786 /yr

I-200-26085-733454
Reported wage: $68,786 / year
Annualized: $68,786
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cambridge, MA03/26/202605/01/2026
University Corporation For Atmospheric ResearchPostdoctoral Fellow I

Filing details

$73,000 /yr

I-200-23229-275293
Reported wage: $73,000 / year
Annualized: $73,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2026-10-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boulder, CO08/17/202310/02/2023
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In Physics

Filing details

$58,656 /yr

I-200-26029-602577
Reported wage: $58,656 / year
Annualized: $58,656
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-05
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX01/29/202605/01/2026
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In The Department Of Biology

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25342-466191
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-15
Employment end: 2029-01-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX12/08/202501/02/2026
University Corporation For Atmospheric ResearchPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$85,520 /yr

I-200-25337-453781
Reported wage: $85,520 / year
Annualized: $85,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boulder, CO12/03/202502/01/2026
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow I

Filing details

$35.99 per hour

I-200-25323-421084
Reported wage: $35.99 / hour
Annualized: $74,859
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-26
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT11/19/202512/01/2025
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow Iii

Filing details

$45.02 per hour

I-200-25310-384355
Reported wage: $45.02 / hour
Annualized: $93,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT11/06/202501/01/2026
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow Iii

Filing details

$45.02 per hour

I-200-25310-383208
Reported wage: $45.02 / hour
Annualized: $93,642
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-06
Employment end: 2028-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT11/06/202501/01/2026
The University Of MemphisPostdoctoral Fellow In Machine Learning And Computational Bi

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-25252-296777
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-16
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Memphis, TN09/09/202509/15/2025
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In The Department Of Physics

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25247-286959
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-11
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX09/04/202512/01/2025
Southern Methodist UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow In The Department Of Biology

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25241-277468
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX08/29/202510/01/2025
Utah State UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow Ii

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25239-271925
Reported wage: $86,320 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-04
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Logan, UT08/27/202510/01/2025
Dignity HealthPostdoctoral Fellow Iii

Filing details

$69,000 /yr

I-200-25223-234001
Reported wage: $69,000–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $69,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-18
Employment end: 2028-10-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ08/11/202510/20/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstitutePostdoctoral Fellow Iii

Filing details

$72,010 /yr

I-200-25220-231560
Reported wage: $72,010 / year
Annualized: $72,010
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-15
Employment end: 2028-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX08/08/202509/15/2025
University Corporation For Atmospheric ResearchPostdoctoral Fellow I

Filing details

$76,650 /yr

I-200-24044-714189
Reported wage: $76,650 / year
Annualized: $76,650
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2026-01-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boulder, CO02/13/202405/08/2024
Dignity HealthPostdoctoral Fellow Iii

Filing details

$69,000 /yr

I-200-25219-229056
Reported wage: $69,000–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $69,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-11
Employment end: 2028-10-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ08/07/202510/20/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.