MIT employees working as Postdoctoral Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 447 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Postdoctoral Associate professionals at MIT worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Postdoctoral Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT is $114,280 per year or $55 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $156,592 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $98,581 (25th percentile) and $135,049 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,586 salaries submitted by MIT Postdoctoral Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Postdoctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $47 and $65 per hour.
Postdoctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $8,215 and $11,254 monthly.