H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Postdoctoral Associate

Occupation profile for Senior Postdoctoral Associate covers 21 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $78,250.

FY2026 certified median
$78,250
Total filings
21
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$73,824–$81,500
Top employer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20248$70,000$64,480$72,400
FY20259$76,000$71,504$78,034
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$78,250$73,824$81,500

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Postdoctoral AssociateFY2024 $70,000; FY2025 $76,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $78,250$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$70,000FY2025$76,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$78,250Certified median offer, Senior Postdoctoral AssociateFY2024 $70,000; FY2025 $76,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $78,250$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$70,000FY2025$76,000FY2026*$78,250
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology10 filings
  2. TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY7 filings
  3. Research Foundation for the State University of New York3 filings
  4. NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY1 filings

Top cities

  1. Cambridge10 filings
  2. Boston7 filings
  3. Stony Brook3 filings
  4. Fargo1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Senior Postdoctoral Associate10 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1021$90,730$114,795$138,882$162,947
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1029$77,626$100,755$123,885$147,014
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-2012$80,766$105,186$129,584$154,003
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1021$85,966$102,669$119,371$136,074
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1042$85,550$109,533$133,494$157,477
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2031$75,213$91,416$107,598$123,802
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2031$86,424$107,245$128,086$148,907
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1041$86,819$109,533$132,267$154,981
2026-27Fargo, ND-MNArea 2202019-1029$50,232$65,270$80,288$95,326