In 2014, 89 % of institutions had a minimum
salary policy: of those, 51 % of institutions set their postdoctoral salary scales to the NRSA scale (Figure 21, National Postdoctoral Association Institutional Policy Report
policy: of those, 51 % of institutions set their postdoctoral
salary scales to the NRSA scale (Figure 21, National Postdoctoral Association
Institutional Policy Report
Policy Report 2014).
the average
salary is $ 38,600 nationally, with rates increasing with seniority, specialty certifications, and competitive
institutional pay scale
policies.