Postdoctoral Scholar salary at University of Kentucky

Based on 13 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $61,008. That is 12% below the $69,209 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$61,008

25th pct

$55,000

75th pct

$61,884

90th pct

$64,576

Filings

$53,760$65,904

How University of Kentucky compares

Other employers filing Postdoctoral Scholar

Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
University of California, San Francisco	129	$77,030	+26%
Northwestern University	101	$64,356	+5%
The University of Chicago	62	$64,356	+5%
University of California, Davis	61	$71,769	+18%
University of California, Los Angeles	58	$74,344	+22%
The Pennsylvania State University	42	$62,058	+2%
University of Washington	41	$76,491	+25%
University of California at Santa Barbara	31	$74,281	+22%
Oregon State University	31	$62,232	+2%
University of Chicago	26	$65,533	+7%
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	25	$56,368	-8%
Oregon Health & Science University	24	$71,777	+18%
University of California, Irvine	23	$71,769	+18%
Case Western Reserve University	18	$65,424	+7%
California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory	15	$85,350	+40%
University of Kentucky	13	$61,008	—
The Florida State University	13	$58,000	-5%
University of California, Merced	9	$71,769	+18%
Tufts University	9	$69,000	+13%
Regents of the University of California at Riverside	6	$72,935	+20%
East Carolina University	5	$61,884	+1%
University of Nevada, Reno	5	$58,656	-4%
University of California, Santa Cruz	4	$74,605	+22%
Texas State University	4	$63,541	+4%
The University of Alabama at Birmingham	4	$57,317	-6%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Lexington, KY	$53,760	$53,206	I	H-1B	Sep 10, 2025
Lexington, KY	$54,835	$48,901	I	H-1B	Sep 3, 2025
Lexington, KY	$55,000	$50,066	I	H-1B	Aug 8, 2025
Lexington, KY	$57,880	$48,901	I	H-1B	Jul 9, 2025
Lexington, KY	$61,428	$55,099	I	H-1B	May 14, 2025
Lexington, KY	$61,000	$53,040	I	H-1B	May 12, 2025
Lexington, KY	$61,884	$55,099	I	H-1B	Mar 25, 2025
Lexington, KY	$62,878	$62,878	I	H-1B	Mar 17, 2025
Lexington, KY	$61,008	$55,099	I	H-1B	Jan 24, 2025
Lexington, KY	$65,904	$48,672	I	H-1B	Jan 10, 2025
Lexington, KY	$65,000	$55,099	I	H-1B	Dec 20, 2024
Lexington, KY	$61,008	$55,099	I	H-1B	Nov 1, 2024
Lexington, KY	$54,000	$53,040	I	H-1B	Oct 31, 2024

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