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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Postdoctoral Scholar in Indianapolis, IN is $45,714. While Salary.com is seeing that Postdoctoral Scholar salary in Indianapolis, IN can go up to $55,612 or down to $37,600, but most earn between $41,467 and $50,895. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Scholar in the United States.

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What is the average salary for Postdoctoral Scholar in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Scholar in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for Postdoctoral Scholar ranges from $41,467 to $50,895 with the average base salary of $45,714. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,877 to $51,778 with the average total cash compensation of $46,163.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,714 $41,467 - $50,895
Bonus $450 $411 - $883
Total Pay $46,163 $41,877 - $51,778
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,720 - $49,978 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,450 - $50,874 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,416 - $50,832 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,464 - $48,436 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,257 - $48,182 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,310 - $48,248 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Research Scholar LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $45,882 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,542
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $41,086 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,966
JOB TITLE Visiting Scholar LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $47,219 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,691
JOB TITLE Research Scholar LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $60,060 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,527
JOB TITLE Academic Scholar LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $38,055 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,658
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Fellowship LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $149,726 MAXIMUM SALARY $193,454
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