MIT employees working as Postdoctoral in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 432 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Postdoctoral professionals at MIT worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Postdoctoral 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 at MIT is $162,361 per year or $78 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $230,899 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $137,381 (25th percentile) and $195,864 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 17 salaries submitted by MIT Postdoctoral professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Postdoctoral professionals typically earn between $66 and $94 per hour.
Postdoctoral professionals typically earn between $11,448 and $16,322 monthly.