MIT employees working as Postdoctoral Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 446 ratings. This is in line with 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 $113,849 per year or $55 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $156,032 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $98,203 (25th percentile) and $134,554 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,585 salaries submitted by MIT Postdoctoral Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Postdoctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $47 and $65 per hour.
Postdoctoral Associate professionals typically earn between $8,184 and $11,213 monthly.