Postdoctoral Research Associate salary at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Based on 27 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $68,964. That is 9% above the $63,342 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$68,964

25th pct

$63,367

75th pct

$71,740

90th pct

$79,082

Filings

$55,224$84,298

How University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill compares

Other employers filing Postdoctoral Research Associate

Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
The Trustees of Princeton University	113	$67,000	-3%
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital	83	$72,529	+5%
Washington University	76	$63,120	-8%
Triad National Security, LLC	73	$101,404	+47%
University of Illinois	55	$57,680	-16%
Texas A&M University	47	$55,370	-20%
University of Connecticut	43	$63,000	-9%
Iowa State University of Science and Technology	38	$58,656	-15%
Texas A&m Agrilife Research	35	$55,177	-20%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	31	$58,656	-15%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	27	$68,964	—
W.m. Rice University	21	$65,000	-6%
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	19	$58,000	-16%
Washington State University	16	$60,000	-13%
Northeastern University	15	$65,500	-5%
University of Utah	15	$65,000	-6%
Carnegie Mellon University	15	$61,008	-12%
Purdue University	14	$60,770	-12%
University of Oklahoma	14	$55,000	-20%
University of Georgia	13	$62,000	-10%
University of Illinois Chicago	12	$63,695	-8%
University of Georgia; OGE	11	$64,480	-7%
The University of Texas at Arlington	11	$60,000	-13%
University of Nebraska Medical Center	11	$57,300	-17%
University of North Texas	11	$55,848	-19%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Chapel Hill, NC	$56,712	$47,507	I	H-1B	Sep 23, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$64,356	$63,648	I	H-1B	Sep 5, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$79,082	$79,082	III	H-1B	Sep 3, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$68,964	$63,648	I	H-1B	Sep 3, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$70,000	$56,430	II	H-1B	Aug 25, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$68,964	$63,648	I	H-1B	Aug 22, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$70,000	$56,202	I	H-1B	Aug 21, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$81,869	$81,869	III	H-1B	Jul 25, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$79,082	$79,082	III	H-1B	Jul 23, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$75,254	$75,254	II	H-1B	Jun 30, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$62,608	$62,608	I	H-1B	Jun 4, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$70,533	$70,533	III	H-1B	May 22, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$55,224	$55,224	I	H-1B	May 9, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$91,915	$89,898	III	H-1B	May 7, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$64,064	$64,064	II	H-1B	Apr 29, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$65,000	$64,064	II	H-1B	Apr 24, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$72,946	$72,946	II	H-1B	Apr 21, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$70,000	$62,608	I	H-1B	Apr 17, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$67,000	$64,064	II	H-1B	Apr 11, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$57,325	$57,325	II	H-1B	Feb 28, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$62,670	$62,670	III	H-1B	Feb 24, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$59,592	$47,507	I	H-1B	Jan 29, 2025
Chapel Hill, NC	$68,964	$62,608	I	H-1B	Dec 5, 2024
Chapel Hill, NC	$66,492	$62,608	I	H-1B	Nov 7, 2024
Chapel Hill, NC	$62,608	$62,608	I	H-1B	Nov 6, 2024

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