Postdoctoral Scholar salary at The Pennsylvania State University

Based on 42 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $62,058. That is 10% below the $69,209 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $62,058
25th pct: $61,008
75th pct: $67,476
90th pct: $69,896
Filings: 42

How The Pennsylvania State University compares

Other employers filing Postdoctoral Scholar

Employers filing Postdoctoral Scholar, compared with The Pennsylvania State University
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
University of California, San Francisco	129	$77,030	+24%
Northwestern University	101	$64,356	+4%
The University of Chicago	62	$64,356	+4%
University of California, Davis	61	$71,769	+16%
University of California, Los Angeles	58	$74,344	+20%
The Pennsylvania State University	42	$62,058	—
University of Washington	41	$76,491	+23%
University of California at Santa Barbara	31	$74,281	+20%
Oregon State University	31	$62,232	+0%
University of Chicago	26	$65,533	+6%
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	25	$56,368	-9%
Oregon Health & Science University	24	$71,777	+16%
University of California, Irvine	23	$71,769	+16%
Case Western Reserve University	18	$65,424	+5%
California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory	15	$85,350	+38%
University of Kentucky	13	$61,008	-2%
The Florida State University	13	$58,000	-7%
University of California, Merced	9	$71,769	+16%
Tufts University	9	$69,000	+11%
Regents of the University of California at Riverside	6	$72,935	+18%
East Carolina University	5	$61,884	-0%
University of Nevada, Reno	5	$58,656	-5%
University of California, Santa Cruz	4	$74,605	+20%
Texas State University	4	$63,541	+2%
The University of Alabama at Birmingham	4	$57,317	-8%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Postdoctoral Scholar filings at The Pennsylvania State University
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Hershey, PA	$67,475	$67,475	I	H-1B	Sep 23, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,008	$52,915	I	H-1B	Sep 23, 2025
University Park, PA	$62,232	$51,750	I	H-1B	Aug 28, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,008	$48,776	I	H-1B	Aug 20, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,008	$48,776	I	H-1B	Aug 20, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,884	$50,752	I	H-1B	Aug 12, 2025
University Park, PA	$63,448	$59,738	I	H-1B	Aug 8, 2025
University Park, PA	$71,892	$71,885	I	H-1B	Aug 6, 2025
Hershey, PA	$68,964	$67,475	I	H-1B	Aug 6, 2025
Hershey, PA	$64,356	$56,368	I	H-1B	Jul 28, 2025
Hershey, PA	$67,476	$67,475	I	H-1B	Jul 22, 2025
Woodberry Forest, VA	$62,652	$59,051	I	H-1B	Jul 16, 2025
University Park, PA	$68,004	$63,580	I	H-1B	Jul 15, 2025
University Park, PA	$66,504	$59,530	I	H-1B	Jun 17, 2025
Hershey, PA	$63,852	$56,368	I	H-1B	Jun 13, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,428	$57,366	I	H-1B	Jun 2, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,884	$51,688	I	H-1B	Jun 2, 2025
University Park, PA	$63,000	$50,045	I	H-1B	May 22, 2025
University Park, PA	$60,000	$50,045	I	H-1B	May 19, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,008	$48,859	I	H-1B	May 15, 2025
University Park, PA	$74,664	$60,778	I	H-1B	May 8, 2025
Hershey, PA	$68,964	$56,368	I	H-1B	May 8, 2025
University Park, PA	$58,764	$51,688	I	H-1B	Apr 1, 2025
University Park, PA	$59,376	$50,149	I	H-1B	Mar 17, 2025
University Park, PA	$61,884	$51,688	I	H-1B	Mar 14, 2025

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