Postdoctoral Research Associate salary at The University of Southern California

Based on 2 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $73,525. That is 16% above the $63,342 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $73,525
25th pct: $69,863
75th pct: $77,188
90th pct: $79,385
Filings: 2

How The University of Southern California compares

Other employers filing Postdoctoral Research Associate

Employers filing Postdoctoral Research Associate, compared with The University of Southern California
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
The Trustees of Princeton University	113	$67,000	-9%
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital	83	$72,529	-1%
Washington University	76	$63,120	-14%
Triad National Security, LLC	73	$101,404	+38%
University of Illinois	55	$57,680	-22%
Texas A&M University	47	$55,370	-25%
University of Connecticut	43	$63,000	-14%
Iowa State University of Science and Technology	38	$58,656	-20%
Texas A&m Agrilife Research	35	$55,177	-25%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	31	$58,656	-20%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	27	$68,964	-6%
W.m. Rice University	21	$65,000	-12%
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	19	$58,000	-21%
Washington State University	16	$60,000	-18%
Northeastern University	15	$65,500	-11%
University of Utah	15	$65,000	-12%
Carnegie Mellon University	15	$61,008	-17%
Purdue University	14	$60,770	-17%
University of Oklahoma	14	$55,000	-25%
University of Georgia	13	$62,000	-16%
University of Illinois Chicago	12	$63,695	-13%
University of Georgia; OGE	11	$64,480	-12%
The University of Texas at Arlington	11	$60,000	-18%
University of Nebraska Medical Center	11	$57,300	-22%
University of North Texas	11	$55,848	-24%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Postdoctoral Research Associate filings at The University of Southern California
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Los Angeles, CA	$66,200	$29,203	I	H-1B	Aug 12, 2025
Los Angeles, CA	$80,850	$80,850	I	H-1B	Jan 8, 2025

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