Postdoctoral Fellow salary at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Based on 19 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $77,250. That is 19% above the $65,000 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $77,250
25th pct: $74,588
75th pct: $79,019
90th pct: $79,656
Filings: 19

How The Salk Institute for Biological Studies compares

Other employers filing Postdoctoral Fellow

Employers filing Postdoctoral Fellow, compared with The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Emory University	74	$61,942	-20%
The Curators of the University of Missouri	62	$53,040	-31%
Harvard University	58	$70,304	-9%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	55	$74,200	-4%
The University of Texas at Austin	52	$62,003	-20%
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	48	$70,950	-8%
Johns Hopkins University	48	$69,093	-11%
University of Maryland Baltimore	43	$64,356	-17%
Indiana University Indianapolis	41	$62,802	-19%
Georgia Institute of Technology	39	$64,356	-17%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	30	$80,378	+4%
University of Houston	26	$59,235	-23%
Clemson University	24	$60,000	-22%
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	22	$65,281	-15%
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies	19	$77,250	—
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	19	$70,000	-9%
Colorado State University	18	$63,678	-18%
Auburn University	18	$60,480	-22%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	17	$74,300	-4%
University of Connecticut Health Center	17	$61,800	-20%
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute	15	$64,500	-17%
Indiana University	14	$62,660	-19%
BOR USGA obo Augusta University	13	$58,000	-25%
Genentech, Inc.	12	$86,934	+13%
City of Hope National Medical Center	10	$75,437	-2%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Postdoctoral Fellow filings at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
La Jolla, CA	$87,550	$78,541	I	H-1B	Sep 24, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$73,798	$73,798	I	H-1B	Sep 17, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$82,082	$78,541	I	H-1B	Aug 27, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$78,541	$78,541	I	H-1B	Aug 18, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$77,500	$73,798	I	H-1B	Jul 7, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$77,250	$73,798	I	H-1B	Jun 26, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$74,500	$73,798	I	H-1B	Jun 24, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$79,019	$79,019	I	H-1B	Jun 18, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$79,019	$79,019	I	H-1B	Jun 11, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$79,050	$73,798	I	H-1B	Jun 9, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$78,000	$73,798	I	H-1B	May 15, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$73,798	$73,798	I	H-1B	Apr 17, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$76,000	$73,798	I	H-1B	Apr 9, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$74,500	$73,798	I	H-1B	Mar 6, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$79,019	$79,019	I	H-1B	Mar 3, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$74,675	$73,798	I	H-1B	Feb 24, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$69,000	$59,946	II	H-1B	Jan 21, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$76,000	$73,798	I	H-1B	Jan 16, 2025
La Jolla, CA	$76,000	$73,798	I	H-1B	Dec 9, 2024

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