As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chicago, IL is $179,248. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $160,015 to $206,745, with most professionals earning between $142,504 and $231,779.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary | $142,504 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary | $160,015 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary | $179,248 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary | $206,745 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Postdoctoral Fellowship Salary | $231,779 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
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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