Salary for Senior-level / Expert Postdoctoral Fellow during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Postdoctoral Fellow during 2025 is USD 110,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 10 individual salaries reported during 2025

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The average senior-level / expert Postdoctoral Fellow salary lies between USD 77,969 and USD 120,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Postdoctoral Fellow
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
10
Top 10%
$ 120,000
Top 25%
$ 120,000
Median
$ 110,000
Bottom 25%
$ 77,969
Bottom 10%
$ 48,101

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Postdoctoral Fellow roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Postdoctoral Fellow job listings are Research, Python and Computer Science. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Research | 15 jobs Python | 12 jobs Computer Science | 12 jobs Statistics | 10 jobs Engineering | 9 jobs Testing | 9 jobs Mathematics | 9 jobs Physics | 9 jobs Machine Learning | 8 jobs PhD | 7 jobs Data analysis | 7 jobs Chemistry | 7 jobs Biochemistry | 7 jobs Privacy | 7 jobs Postdoc | 5 jobs Biology | 5 jobs Bioinformatics | 5 jobs Deep Learning | 4 jobs PyTorch | 4 jobs Drug discovery | 4 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Postdoctoral Fellow roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Postdoctoral Fellow job listings are Health care, Career development and Equity / stock options. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Health care | 12 jobs Career development | 12 jobs Equity / stock options | 11 jobs Conferences | 5 jobs Competitive pay | 4 jobs Flex hours | 3 jobs Team events | 3 jobs Relocation support | 2 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Medical leave | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs

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