How much does a Postdoctoral Fellowship make in Baton Rouge, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Baton Rouge, LA is $164,687. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $147,017 to $189,954, with most professionals earning between $130,930 and $212,959.

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary $130,930 Baton Rouge,LA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary $147,017 Baton Rouge,LA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary $164,687 Baton Rouge,LA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary $189,954 Baton Rouge,LA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary $212,959 Baton Rouge,LA March 01, 2025
25% $147,017 10% $130,930 90% $212,959 75% $189,954 $164,687 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Postdoctoral Fellowship ?

A postdoctoral researcher or postdoc is a person professionally conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies (typically a PhD). The ultimate goal of a postdoctoral research position is to pursue additional research, training, or teaching in order to have better skills to pursue a career in academia, research, or any other fields.[full citation needed] Postdocs often, but not always, have a temporary academic appointment, sometimes in preparation for an academic faculty position. They continue their studies or carry out research and further increase expertise in a special...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Fellowship in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Postdoctoral Fellowship ranges from $147,017 to $189,954 with the average base salary of $164,687. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $163,121 to $218,492 with the average total cash compensation of $187,600.

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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

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