Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics, H-1B salary
What 75 H-1B filings report for “Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics?
$68k median H-1B base salary for a Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics, typically $54k to $87k, across 75 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
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Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Virginia23$60k−$8k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $68kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics roles are College of William & Mary, California Institute of Technology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Brown University, and Battelle Energy Alliance, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1College of William & Mary22 filings$61k
- 2California Institute of Technology20 filings$74k
- 3Oak Ridge National Laboratory16 filings$73k
- 4Brown University6 filings$55k
- 5Battelle Energy Alliance4 filings$99k
- 6University of Massachusetts Amherst2 filings$52k
- 7Purdue University Wl1 filings$50k
- 8Amherst College1 filings$51k
- 9University of Notre Dame1 filings$50k
- 10Wesleyan University1 filings$52k
- 11West Virginia University1 filings$58k
Related titles in this family
5 filings carry “Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Postdoctoral Research Associate (Physics Department)2 filings$51k
- 2Postdoctoral Research Associate (Physics and Astronomy Dept)1 filings$51k
Figures are for the exact title “Postdoctoral Research Associate Physics”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.