MIT employees working as Post Doctoral Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 16 ratings. This is in line with the average of Post Doctoral Associate professionals at MIT worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Post Doctoral 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 Post Doctoral Associate at MIT is $158,788 per year or $76 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $236,471 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $130,815 (25th percentile) and $196,511 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 33 salaries submitted by MIT Post Doctoral Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Post Doctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $63 and $94 per hour.
Post Doctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $10,901 and $16,376 monthly.