Median salary
$72,754
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$64k – $81.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
59.5%
220 of 370 roles
Live roles
370
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Clinical Sciences FY27 Postdoctoral Fellow – Open Pool
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Soil Security for Cotton Farming Systems
Postdoctoral Researcher in Microwave and Antenna Engineering for CubeSat Applications
PostDoc – Machine Learning
Postdoctoral Researcher – Quantum Devices and Experiments (NST)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| NU Northeastern University | $72,754 | 39 |
The University of Texas at Austin
|
$65,000 | 27 |
| CS Colorado State University | $65,000 | 14 |
Cleveland Clinic
|
$63,480 | 13 |
University of British Columbia
|
$60,000 | 13 |
| MG Mass General Brigham | $76,465 | 11 |
| BI Beth Israel Lahey Health | $60,000 | 10 |
Roche
|
$103,250 | 7 |
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How much do Full-time Postdoc roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Postdoc roles is $72,754 per year. Most pay falls between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $81,050 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $60,000 to $100,000.
These figures are computed live from 370 active Full-time Postdoc roles on JobsRadar, of which 220 (59.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Full-time Postdoc roles include Mass General Brigham, Tri, Colorado State University and University of Sydney.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Full-time Postdoc salary?
- The median is $72,754 per year, with most pay between $64,000 and $81,050 (25th–75th percentile), based on 220 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Postdoc salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $60,000 to $100,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,754. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.