Postdoctoral Research Associate H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 5,257 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $61,350 (median $58,240), with reported wages ranging from $30,000 to $1,430,000 across 210 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Postdoctoral Research Associate: THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY; ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL; WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY; TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC; UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT. Most filings in: TX, NJ, TN.