OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Senior Postdoctoral Associate
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSenior Postdoctoral Associate insights
Total filings78All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$61,40050 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$55,032–$72,956Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*4 filings$78,250 median · n=4
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 50 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Cambridge, MA26
$69,000 median · n=17 eligible
Boston, MA15
$71,400 median · n=10 eligible
Stony Brook, NY15
$62,500 median · n=6 eligible
Albany, NY4
$48,500 median · n=4 eligible
Pittsburgh, PA4
$55,114 median · n=4 eligible
Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS3
$68,146 median · n=2 eligible
Fargo, ND3
$45,250 median · n=1 eligible
Stony Brook, NEW YORK2
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
65.4%Certified LCAs
Certified51 65.4%
Certified - Withdrawn23 29.5%
Withdrawn4 5.1%
Denominator: all 78 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology31
$69,500 median · n=20 eligible
Trustees Of Boston University16
$70,000 median · n=11 eligible
Research Foundation Of The State University Of New York8
$60,000 median · n=2 eligible
Research Foundation For The State University Of New York6
$65,000 median · n=5 eligible
University Of Pittsburgh5
$56,000 median · n=5 eligible
North Dakota State University3
$45,250 median · n=1 eligible
Research Foundation For State University Of New York3
— median · n=0 eligible
The Research Foundation For Suny Albany2
$48,500 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$61,400Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$50,798
25th percentile$55,032
Median (50th)$61,400
75th percentile$72,956
90th percentile$79,126
n=50 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
78 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $75,000I-200-26161-002273 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2027-08-07 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 06/10/2026 | 08/08/2026 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $81,500I-200-26141-936498 Reported wage: $81,500 / year Annualized: $81,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2028-09-21 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/21/2026 | 07/10/2026 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $81,500I-200-26141-936523 Reported wage: $81,500 / year Annualized: $81,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/21/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
| Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $70,297.5I-200-25314-393151 Reported wage: $70,297.5 / year Annualized: $70,298 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-18 Employment end: 2029-01-16 Worker positions: 1 | Stony Brook, NY | 11/10/2025 | 01/17/2026 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $76,000I-200-25253-298798 Reported wage: $76,000 / year Annualized: $76,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-17 Employment end: 2026-10-31 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 09/10/2025 | 11/01/2025 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $77,168I-200-25252-297219 Reported wage: $77,168 / year Annualized: $77,168 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-16 Employment end: 2029-01-31 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 09/09/2025 | 02/01/2026 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $73,008I-200-25218-224659 Reported wage: $73,008 / year Annualized: $73,008 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-13 Employment end: 2028-12-31 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 08/06/2025 | 01/01/2026 |
| North Dakota State University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $51,293I-200-23264-366175 Reported wage: $51,293 / year Annualized: $51,293 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-02 Employment end: 2026-12-31 Worker positions: 1 | Fargo, ND | 09/21/2023 | 01/01/2024 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $100,000I-200-25143-014936 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-02 Employment end: 2028-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 05/23/2025 | 09/01/2025 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $78,900I-200-25125-936459 Reported wage: $78,900 / year Annualized: $78,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-12 Employment end: 2027-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/05/2025 | 09/01/2025 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $69,000I-200-25051-710179 Reported wage: $69,000 / year Annualized: $69,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-27 Employment end: 2028-05-15 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 02/20/2025 | 05/16/2025 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $71,000I-200-23158-085722 Reported wage: $71,000 / year Annualized: $71,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-06 Employment end: 2025-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 06/07/2023 | 09/20/2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $70,000I-200-24351-548124 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-23 Employment end: 2026-01-05 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 12/16/2024 | 01/06/2025 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $75,000I-200-24219-247550 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-13 Employment end: 2025-11-03 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 08/06/2024 | 11/04/2024 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $72,000I-200-24218-243907 Reported wage: $72,000 / year Annualized: $72,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-12 Employment end: 2025-10-05 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 08/05/2024 | 10/06/2024 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $72,800I-200-24135-994844 Reported wage: $72,800 / year Annualized: $72,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-21 Employment end: 2025-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 05/14/2024 | 07/01/2024 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $68,960I-200-24086-832133 Reported wage: $68,960 / year Annualized: $68,960 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-02 Employment end: 2025-05-15 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 03/26/2024 | 05/16/2024 |
| Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $58,000I-200-24052-734979 Reported wage: $58,000 / year Annualized: $58,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-28 Employment end: 2027-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Stony Brook, NY | 02/21/2024 | 08/01/2024 |
| Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $60,000I-200-23311-483178 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-15 Employment end: 2026-11-30 Worker positions: 1 | Stony Brook, NY | 11/07/2023 | 12/01/2023 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $70,000I-200-23289-434389 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-10-23 Employment end: 2024-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 10/16/2023 | 12/18/2023 |
| Trustees Of Boston University | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $55,557I-200-21174-421643 Reported wage: $55,557 / year Annualized: $55,557 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-10-12 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/23/2021 | 10/01/2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $74,160I-200-23125-996436 Reported wage: $74,160 / year Annualized: $74,160 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-12 Employment end: 2024-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/05/2023 | 09/17/2023 |
| Research Foundation For The State University Of New York | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $72,000I-200-23118-975713 Reported wage: $72,000 / year Annualized: $72,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-05 Employment end: 2025-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Stony Brook, NY | 04/28/2023 | 09/01/2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $74,160I-200-23124-993803 Reported wage: $74,160 / year Annualized: $74,160 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-04 Employment end: 2024-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 05/04/2023 | 09/17/2023 |
| Research Foundation For State University Of New York | Senior Postdoctoral Associate | $50,000I-200-20266-839785 Reported wage: $50,000 / year Annualized: $50,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-20 Employment end: 2023-10-04 Worker positions: 1 | Stony Brook, NY | 09/22/2020 | 10/05/2020 |
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