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Postdoctoral Fellow in Baltimore, MD

Job title · Baltimore, Maryland

Job title as filed
Postdoctoral Fellow
City
Baltimore, Maryland
Applications FY2022–FY2026
366
Median offered wage
$62,652
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
Median wage$62,652certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Postdoctoral Fellow" and a worksite in Baltimore.

Applications by fiscal year

4182FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
4182FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202272
FY202366
FY202477
FY202582
FY2026*69
Certified (decided applications)
99.7%
Employers filing
4

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Maryland College Park202
  2. Johns Hopkins University155
  3. Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy7
  4. Carnegie Institution of Washington2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $62,652; middle half $59,573 to $68,964 · median prevailing wage $53,414 (marker) · 362 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I362
  2. Level II4

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Postdoctoral Fellow" appears on 5,231 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 219 employers for worksites in 210 cities; the median offered wage is $61,572, so the median in Baltimore is 1.8% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
5,231
Employers nationwide
219
Cities with filings
210
National median offered wage
$61,572
Share of national filings in Baltimore
7.0%
Cities with the most applications for Postdoctoral Fellow
  1. Atlanta, GA555
  2. New York City, NY506
  3. Houston, TX395
  4. Baltimore, MD366
  5. Cambridge, MA257
  6. Austin, TX242
  7. Columbia, MO205
  8. Indianapolis, IN193
  9. La Jolla, CA143
  10. Auburn, AL110

The Baltimore job market

Baltimore has 7,179 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,783 job titles and 1,027 employers; "Postdoctoral Fellow" ranks #4 by applications, with 5.1% of them.

Applications in Baltimore, all job titles
7,179
Job titles filed
1,783
Rank of Postdoctoral Fellow in Baltimore
4
Median offered wage in Baltimore, all job titles
$90,334
National median wage, Biological Scientists, All Other (all job titles)
$78,083
Other job titles in Baltimore
  1. Research Associate523
  2. Postdoctoral Research Fellow459
  3. Assistant Professor446
  4. Software Developer160
  5. Assistant Research Scientist144
  6. Software Engineer118
  7. Associate86
  8. Registered Nurse80
  9. Instructor69
  10. Clinical Laboratory Scientist III63