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Northwestern University

Postdoctoral Scholar Salary

🇺🇸United States

Salary estimates based on aggregated market data. For informational purposes only. Figures may not reflect current market conditions. Always consult a qualified professional before making career or financial decisions.

$65,981

Average / Year

$65,000

Median / Year

$84,999

Maximum

$56,484

Minimum

Per Hour$32

Per Month$5,498

Data Points41

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Northwestern UniversityYou are here

41 filings

$65,981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northwestern University salaries

How much does Northwestern University pay Postdoctoral Scholars?↓

Northwestern University pays an average of $65,981 per year for Postdoctoral Scholar roles based on 41 aggregated market data. Salaries range from $56,484 to $84,999 depending on experience and location.

How much does Northwestern University pay per hour for Postdoctoral Scholar?↓

Based on the average annual salary of $65,981, a Postdoctoral Scholar at Northwestern University earns approximately $32 per hour assuming a standard 40-hour work week (2,080 working hours per year).

Is Northwestern University Postdoctoral Scholar salary above the national average?↓

Compare Northwestern University's average of $65,981 against other companies in the section above.

How accurate is this Northwestern University salary data?↓

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