Post Doc Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Post Doc make in New Jersey?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Post Doc in New Jersey is $69,270 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a Post Doc's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,241
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,078 to $76,583
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,619

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Post Doc Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,583	$6,382	$1,473	$37
Average	$69,270	$5,773	$1,332	$33
25th Percentile	$61,078	$5,090	$1,175	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Post Doc Salaries

A Post Doc's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Post Doc Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Post Doc's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,474
Early Career (1-2 years): $68,701
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,549
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,752
Expert (over 8 years): $74,981

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Post Doc	$68,474
Intermediate Level Post Doc	$68,701
Senior Level Post Doc	$71,549
Specialist Level Post Doc	$74,752
Expert Level Post Doc	$74,981

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How Do Post Doc Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Post Docs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,759.
California: $70,491.
Massachusetts: $69,551.

District of Columbia $70,759 California $70,491 Massachusetts $69,551 Washington $69,296 New Jersey $69,270 Alaska $69,181 Connecticut $68,299 New York $67,941

Hawaii $66,797 Rhode Island $66,260 Maryland $65,896 Minnesota $65,397 Colorado $65,206 Illinois $65,142 Oregon $64,899 Delaware $64,720

New Hampshire $64,607 Virginia $64,356 Pennsylvania $63,621 Nevada $63,250 North Dakota $63,129 Michigan $62,937 Wisconsin $62,866 Vermont $62,726

Texas $62,336 Maine $62,310 Arizona $62,272 Ohio $62,227 Georgia $61,639 Indiana $61,345 Wyoming $61,288 Utah $61,198

Iowa $61,160 Kansas $60,853 Louisiana $60,764 North Carolina $60,732 Missouri $60,719 Florida $60,470 Montana $60,336 Nebraska $60,208

Kentucky $60,138 South Carolina $59,882 Tennessee $59,722 Idaho $59,658 New Mexico $59,192 Oklahoma $59,090 Alabama $58,712 South Dakota $58,080

Arkansas $57,735 West Virginia $57,549 Mississippi $56,993

Top Paying Cities for Post Docs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Maywood: $72,577
Teterboro: $72,605
Alpine: $72,576

Maywood, NJ $72,577 Teterboro, NJ $72,605 Alpine, NJ $72,576 Bergenfield, NJ $72,619 Closter, NJ $72,622 Cresskill, NJ $72,621 Demarest, NJ $72,620 Dumont, NJ $72,642

Emerson, NJ $72,669 Englewood, NJ $72,615 Englewood Cliffs, NJ $72,642 Harrington Park, NJ $72,632 Haworth, NJ $72,653 Hillsdale, NJ $72,657 Little Ferry, NJ $72,637 Lodi, NJ $72,585

Montvale, NJ $72,603 New Milford, NJ $72,650 Northvale, NJ $72,581 Norwood, NJ $72,604 Oradell, NJ $72,679 Palisades Park, NJ $72,688 Paramus, NJ $72,689 Park Ridge, NJ $72,627

Ridgefield, NJ $72,763 Ridgefield Park, NJ $72,610 River Edge, NJ $72,653 Rochelle Park, NJ $72,599 Saddle Brook, NJ $72,608 Teaneck, NJ $72,580 Tenafly, NJ $72,617 Clementon, NJ $66,667

Columbus, NJ $68,704 Deepwater, NJ $64,664 Ewan, NJ $65,915 Gibbsboro, NJ $66,738 Gibbstown, NJ $66,266 Glassboro, NJ $66,195 Glendora, NJ $66,688 Gloucester City, NJ $66,671

Bellmawr, NJ $66,676 Grenloch, NJ $66,546 Haddonfield, NJ $66,719 Haddon Heights, NJ $66,692 Hainesport, NJ $67,681 Hammonton, NJ $66,445 Hancocks Bridge, NJ $65,138 Harrisonville, NJ $65,535

Jobstown, NJ $68,587 Juliustown, NJ $68,473 Voorhees, NJ $66,780 Lawnside, NJ $66,729 Willingboro, NJ $67,740 Lumberton, NJ $67,679 Magnolia, NJ $66,716 Manahawkin, NJ $67,275

Mantua, NJ $66,452 Maple Shade, NJ $66,854 Marlton, NJ $66,918 Mount Laurel, NJ $67,237 Medford, NJ $67,197 Mickleton, NJ $66,176 Moorestown, NJ $67,151 Mount Ephraim, NJ $66,678

Mount Holly, NJ $68,070 Mount Royal, NJ $66,461 Mullica Hill, NJ $65,988 National Park, NJ $66,651 New Lisbon, NJ $68,060 Palmyra, NJ $66,804 Paulsboro, NJ $66,548 Pedricktown, NJ $64,818

Pemberton, NJ $68,124 Penns Grove, NJ $64,703 Pennsville, NJ $64,740 Pitman, NJ $66,307 Quinton, NJ $65,140 Rancocas, NJ $67,724 Richwood, NJ $66,185 Riverside, NJ $67,365

Riverton, NJ $66,930 Runnemede, NJ $66,684 Salem, NJ $65,090 Sewell, NJ $66,422 Sicklerville, NJ $66,475 Somerdale, NJ $66,708 Stratford, NJ $66,696 Swedesboro, NJ $65,393

Thorofare, NJ $66,635 Tuckerton, NJ $66,914 Vincentown, NJ $67,355 Waterford Works, NJ $66,576 Wenonah, NJ $66,548 West Berlin, NJ $66,741 West Creek, NJ $67,129 Westville, NJ $66,663

Williamstown, NJ $66,323 Winslow, NJ $66,397 West Deptford, NJ $66,636 Westwood, NJ $72,640 Woodbury Heights, NJ $66,599 Township Of Washington, NJ $72,675 Woodcliff Lake, NJ $72,641 Red Bank, NJ $70,888

Shrewsbury, NJ $70,620 Fort Monmouth, NJ $70,527 Fair Haven, NJ $70,973 Adelphia, NJ $69,848 Allenhurst, NJ $69,880 Asbury Park, NJ $70,052 Belmar, NJ $69,402 Atlantic Highlands, NJ $71,357

Avon By The Sea, NJ $69,547 Belford, NJ $71,403 Bradley Beach, NJ $69,644 Cliffwood, NJ $71,603 Colts Neck, NJ $70,484 Deal, NJ $69,993 Eatontown, NJ $70,458 Englishtown, NJ $70,555

Farmingdale, NJ $69,842 Freehold, NJ $69,996 Hazlet, NJ $71,452 Howell, NJ $69,384 Highlands, NJ $71,701 Holmdel, NJ $71,135 Keansburg, NJ $71,502 Keyport, NJ $71,672

Leonardo, NJ $71,340 Lincroft, NJ $70,823 Little Silver, NJ $70,749 Long Branch, NJ $70,407 Marlboro, NJ $70,807 Matawan, NJ $71,481 Middletown, NJ $71,196 Monmouth Beach, NJ $70,784

Morganville, NJ $71,095 Navesink, NJ $71,146 Neptune, NJ $69,825 Oakhurst, NJ $70,100 Ocean Grove, NJ $69,703 Oceanport, NJ $70,576 Port Monmouth, NJ $71,483 Rumson, NJ $71,106

Spring Lake, NJ $69,305 Tennent, NJ $70,588 West Long Branch, NJ $70,317 Wickatunk, NJ $71,019 Dover, NJ $70,823 Mine Hill, NJ $70,599 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ $70,985 Allamuchy, NJ $69,363

Andover, NJ $69,361 Augusta, NJ $69,180 Belvidere, NJ $67,754 Blairstown, NJ $67,865 Branchville, NJ $68,219 Montague, NJ $68,177 Budd Lake, NJ $69,863 Woodstown, NJ $65,261

Camden, NJ $66,674 Audubon, NJ $66,687 Oaklyn, NJ $66,681 Collingswood, NJ $66,693 Merchantville, NJ $66,716 Pennsauken, NJ $66,715 Absecon, NJ $67,157 Avalon, NJ $66,119

Brigantine, NJ $67,171 Cape May, NJ $65,710 Cape May Court House, NJ $65,969 Cape May Point, NJ $65,610 Cologne, NJ $66,863 Dennisville, NJ $66,137 Egg Harbor City, NJ $66,704 Elwood, NJ $66,459

Goshen, NJ $65,876 Green Creek, NJ $65,847 Middlesex, NJ $71,532 Milford, NJ $67,247 Milltown, NJ $71,686 Monmouth Junction, NJ $71,221 Neshanic Station, NJ $71,454 Piscataway, NJ $71,674

Old Bridge, NJ $71,349 Oldwick, NJ $71,375 Parlin, NJ $71,639 Perth Amboy, NJ $71,573 Fords, NJ $71,541 Phillipsburg, NJ $66,594 Pittstown, NJ $69,614 Quakertown, NJ $69,983

Raritan, NJ $71,488 Readington, NJ $71,472 Sayreville, NJ $71,640 Somerset, NJ $71,488 Somerville, NJ $71,485 South Amboy, NJ $71,638 South Bound Brook, NJ $71,616 South River, NJ $71,669

Spotswood, NJ $71,532 Stanton, NJ $71,319 Stewartsville, NJ $67,232 Three Bridges, NJ $71,322 Whitehouse, NJ $71,422 Whitehouse Station, NJ $71,436 Zarephath, NJ $71,527 New Brunswick, NJ $71,692

North Brunswick, NJ $71,670 Highland Park, NJ $71,690 Elizabeth, NJ $72,067 Roselle, NJ $71,835 Roselle Park, NJ $71,895 Hillside, NJ $72,021 Elizabethport, NJ $72,062 Allendale, NJ $72,621

Bloomingdale, NJ $71,990 Butler, NJ $71,902 Elmwood Park, NJ $72,622 Fair Lawn, NJ $72,664 Franklin, NJ $70,050 Franklin Lakes, NJ $72,589 Glenwood, NJ $69,794 Hamburg, NJ $69,910

Haskell, NJ $72,127 Hewitt, NJ $70,925 Highland Lakes, NJ $70,477 Ho Ho Kus, NJ $72,664 Little Falls, NJ $72,595 Mc Afee, NJ $69,724 Mahwah, NJ $72,325 Midland Park, NJ $72,645

Newfoundland, NJ $71,281 Oakland, NJ $72,455 Oak Ridge, NJ $70,855 Ogdensburg, NJ $70,130 Pequannock, NJ $72,520 Pompton Lakes, NJ $72,356 Pompton Plains, NJ $72,414 Ramsey, NJ $72,586

Ridgewood, NJ $72,669 Glen Rock, NJ $72,667 Ringwood, NJ $71,883 Riverdale, NJ $72,221 Saddle River, NJ $72,616 Stockholm, NJ $70,603 Sussex, NJ $69,110 Vernon, NJ $69,999

Waldwick, NJ $72,642 Wanaque, NJ $72,074 Wayne, NJ $72,570 West Milford, NJ $71,384 Wyckoff, NJ $72,625 Paterson, NJ $72,616 Hawthorne, NJ $72,641 Haledon, NJ $72,620

Totowa, NJ $72,586 Hackensack, NJ $72,568 Bogota, NJ $72,573 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ $72,591 Leonia, NJ $72,634 Buttzville, NJ $67,832 South Hackensack, NJ $72,576 Hillsborough, NJ $71,478

Leeds Point, NJ $67,018 Califon, NJ $70,844 Changewater, NJ $69,344 Columbia, NJ $67,341 Delaware, NJ $67,509 Denville, NJ $71,369 Flanders, NJ $70,321 Glasser, NJ $70,245

Great Meadows, NJ $68,891 Greendell, NJ $69,002 Hackettstown, NJ $69,613 Hibernia, NJ $71,215 Hopatcong, NJ $70,092 Hope, NJ $68,281 Ironia, NJ $70,850 Johnsonburg, NJ $68,695

Kenvil, NJ $70,458 Lafayette, NJ $69,539 Lake Hopatcong, NJ $70,398 Landing, NJ $70,113 Layton, NJ $67,729 Ledgewood, NJ $70,139 Long Valley, NJ $70,395 Middleville, NJ $68,087

Mount Arlington, NJ $70,346 Netcong, NJ $69,967 Newton, NJ $68,809 Oxford, NJ $68,913 Port Murray, NJ $69,540 Rockaway, NJ $71,284 Randolph, NJ $70,801 Schooleys Mountain, NJ $70,055

Sparta, NJ $70,080 Stanhope, NJ $69,735 Stillwater, NJ $68,372 Succasunna, NJ $70,419 Swartswood, NJ $68,419 Mount Tabor, NJ $71,426 Tranquility, NJ $69,201 Vienna, NJ $69,190

Wallpack Center, NJ $67,012 Washington, NJ $68,487 Wharton, NJ $70,574 Summit, NJ $71,956 Basking Ridge, NJ $71,528 Bedminster, NJ $71,502 Berkeley Heights, NJ $71,763 Bernardsville, NJ $71,320

Brookside, NJ $70,874 Cedar Knolls, NJ $71,644 Chatham, NJ $71,801 Chester, NJ $70,872 Far Hills, NJ $71,585 Florham Park, NJ $72,074 Gillette, NJ $71,625 Gladstone, NJ $71,250

Green Village, NJ $71,596 East Hanover, NJ $72,246 Liberty Corner, NJ $71,550 Lyons, NJ $71,601 Madison, NJ $71,871 Mendham, NJ $70,979 Millington, NJ $71,438 Morris Plains, NJ $71,442

Morristown, NJ $71,328 Convent Station, NJ $71,791 Mount Freedom, NJ $70,865 New Providence, NJ $71,819 New Vernon, NJ $71,435 Peapack, NJ $71,392 Pluckemin, NJ $71,504 Pottersville, NJ $71,217

Stirling, NJ $71,497 Whippany, NJ $71,843 Alloway, NJ $65,379 Cherry Hill, NJ $66,752 Atco, NJ $66,730 Barnegat, NJ $67,290 Barnegat Light, NJ $67,325 Barrington, NJ $66,702

Beach Haven, NJ $67,130 Berlin, NJ $66,618 Beverly, NJ $67,729 Birmingham, NJ $68,101 Blackwood, NJ $66,556 Bridgeport, NJ $65,442 Browns Mills, NJ $68,119 Burlington, NJ $68,370

Cedar Brook, NJ $66,505 Chatsworth, NJ $67,091 Clarksboro, NJ $66,388 Roosevelt, NJ $69,656 Rosemont, NJ $68,659 Sergeantsville, NJ $69,462 Linwood, NJ $67,070 Marmora, NJ $66,721

New Gretna, NJ $66,833 Northfield, NJ $67,148 Ocean City, NJ $66,849 Ocean View, NJ $66,450 Oceanville, NJ $67,035 Pleasantville, NJ $67,183 Egg Harbor Township, NJ $66,905 Pomona, NJ $66,954

Port Republic, NJ $66,899 Rio Grande, NJ $65,809 Sea Isle City, NJ $66,342 Somers Point, NJ $66,959 South Dennis, NJ $66,094 South Seaville, NJ $66,247 Stone Harbor, NJ $65,926 Strathmere, NJ $66,570

Tuckahoe, NJ $66,287 Villas, NJ $65,829 Whitesboro, NJ $65,771 Wildwood, NJ $65,825 Woodbine, NJ $66,224 Bridgeton, NJ $65,978 Buena, NJ $66,345 Cedarville, NJ $66,031

Clayton, NJ $66,192 Deerfield Street, NJ $66,146 Delmont, NJ $66,085 Dividing Creek, NJ $65,958 Dorchester, NJ $66,176 Dorothy, NJ $66,305 Elmer, NJ $66,152 Estell Manor, NJ $66,311

Fairton, NJ $66,203 Fortescue, NJ $65,951 Franklinville, NJ $66,293 Greenwich, NJ $65,563 Heislerville, NJ $66,065 Landisville, NJ $66,364 Leesburg, NJ $66,138 Malaga, NJ $66,338

Mauricetown, NJ $66,163 Mays Landing, NJ $66,399 Millville, NJ $66,295 Milmay, NJ $66,303 Minotola, NJ $66,409 Mizpah, NJ $66,428 Monroeville, NJ $65,972 Newfield, NJ $66,375

Newport, NJ $66,062 Newtonville, NJ $66,346 Norma, NJ $66,320 Port Elizabeth, NJ $66,208 Port Norris, NJ $66,091 Richland, NJ $66,341 Rosenhayn, NJ $66,363 Shiloh, NJ $65,808

Vineland, NJ $66,413 Atlantic City, NJ $67,244 Margate City, NJ $67,187 Longport, NJ $67,098 Ventnor City, NJ $67,243 Allentown, NJ $69,172 Belle Mead, NJ $71,383 Blawenburg, NJ $70,776

Bordentown, NJ $68,975 Millstone Township, NJ $69,507 Cookstown, NJ $68,749 Cranbury, NJ $70,472 Cream Ridge, NJ $69,199 Chesterfield, NJ $68,926 Florence, NJ $68,828 Hightstown, NJ $69,675

Hopewell, NJ $70,174 Imlaystown, NJ $69,308 Jackson, NJ $69,101 Kingston, NJ $70,945 Lambertville, NJ $69,041 New Egypt, NJ $68,652 Pennington, NJ $69,184 Plainsboro, NJ $70,099

Princeton, NJ $70,266 Skillman, NJ $70,969 Stockton, NJ $68,853 Titusville, NJ $69,033 Windsor, NJ $69,383 Wrightstown, NJ $68,786 Trenton, NJ $68,963 Fort Dix, NJ $68,578

Lawrence Township, NJ $69,074 Lakewood, NJ $68,844 Allenwood, NJ $69,345 Bayville, NJ $67,835 Beachwood, NJ $68,016 Brick, NJ $68,506 Brielle, NJ $69,000 Forked River, NJ $67,665

Island Heights, NJ $67,918 Lakehurst, NJ $68,706 Lanoka Harbor, NJ $67,499 Lavallette, NJ $68,176 Manasquan, NJ $69,085 Mantoloking, NJ $68,370 Normandy Beach, NJ $68,186 Ocean Gate, NJ $67,804

Pine Beach, NJ $67,971 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ $68,789 Sea Girt, NJ $69,169 Seaside Heights, NJ $67,691 Seaside Park, NJ $67,129 Toms River, NJ $68,120 Waretown, NJ $67,253 Manchester Township, NJ $68,376

Annandale, NJ $70,546 Asbury, NJ $68,488 Baptistown, NJ $68,906 Bloomsbury, NJ $67,281 Bound Brook, NJ $71,589 Bridgewater, NJ $71,497 Broadway, NJ $68,012 Clinton, NJ $70,082

Dayton, NJ $71,247 Dunellen, NJ $71,638 East Brunswick, NJ $71,671 Edison, NJ $71,662 Flagtown, NJ $71,485 Flemington, NJ $70,858 Franklin Park, NJ $71,549 Kendall Park, NJ $71,497

Frenchtown, NJ $68,552 Glen Gardner, NJ $69,842 Hampton, NJ $69,366 Helmetta, NJ $71,445 High Bridge, NJ $70,369 Iselin, NJ $71,532 Monroe Township, NJ $70,997 Keasbey, NJ $71,575

Lebanon, NJ $71,168 Little York, NJ $68,154 Manville, NJ $71,507 Martinsville, NJ $71,561 Metuchen, NJ $71,554 Princeton Junction, NJ $69,377 Ringoes, NJ $70,545 Rocky Hill, NJ $71,096

Roebling, NJ $68,854 Bayonne, NJ $72,356 Bloomfield, NJ $72,423 Fairfield, NJ $72,464 Boonton, NJ $71,862 Caldwell, NJ $72,446 Carteret, NJ $71,642 Cedar Grove, NJ $72,546

Cliffside Park, NJ $72,986 Clifton, NJ $72,623 Cranford, NJ $71,752 East Orange, NJ $72,065 Edgewater, NJ $72,976 Essex Fells, NJ $72,388 Fairview, NJ $72,955 Fanwood, NJ $71,649

Fort Lee, NJ $72,724 Garfield, NJ $72,617 Garwood, NJ $71,688 Glen Ridge, NJ $72,343 Harrison, NJ $71,987 Hoboken, NJ $73,555 North Arlington, NJ $72,407 Kearny, NJ $72,152

Kenilworth, NJ $71,911 Lake Hiawatha, NJ $72,130 Lincoln Park, NJ $72,496 Linden, NJ $71,743 Livingston, NJ $72,208 Maplewood, NJ $72,064 Millburn, NJ $72,049 Montclair, NJ $72,392

Verona, NJ $72,453 Montville, NJ $72,217 Mountain Lakes, NJ $71,689 North Bergen, NJ $73,305 Orange, NJ $72,089 West Orange, NJ $72,204 Parsippany, NJ $71,947 Passaic, NJ $72,625

Wallington, NJ $72,623 Pine Brook, NJ $72,381 Warren, NJ $71,637 Plainfield, NJ $71,627 Port Reading, NJ $71,580 Rahway, NJ $71,566 Clark, NJ $71,572 Colonia, NJ $71,534

Roseland, NJ $72,330 Watchung, NJ $71,676 Rutherford, NJ $72,621 Lyndhurst, NJ $72,562 Carlstadt, NJ $72,683 East Rutherford, NJ $72,662 Moonachie, NJ $72,641 Wood Ridge, NJ $72,616

Scotch Plains, NJ $71,617 Sewaren, NJ $71,567 Short Hills, NJ $72,088 South Orange, NJ $72,078 South Plainfield, NJ $71,605 Springfield, NJ $71,925 Towaco, NJ $72,326 Union, NJ $72,008

Weehawken, NJ $73,555 Union City, NJ $73,505 Vauxhall, NJ $72,046 Westfield, NJ $71,678 Mountainside, NJ $71,810 West New York, NJ $73,460 Secaucus, NJ $73,018 Woodbridge, NJ $71,539

Jersey City, NJ $73,105 Newark, NJ $71,980 Belleville, NJ $72,317 Nutley, NJ $72,577 Irvington, NJ $72,016 Avenel, NJ $71,550

Post Doc Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Post Doc roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Post Doc positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Post Doc as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Post Doc

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$76,197	$37.0	10%

Post Doc Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Post Doc's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$61,078

Average $69,270/year

$76,583

$5,090

Average $5,773/month

$6,382

$1,175

Average $1,332/week

$1,473

$29

Average $33/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,583	$6,382	$1,473	$37
Average	$69,270	$5,773	$1,332	$33
25th Percentile	$61,078	$5,090	$1,175	$29

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