What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Remote Postdoc?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Remote Postdoc jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS (55.5% above average), followed by Whitehorse, YT and Carcross, YT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Kentville, NS $91,785 $7,648 $1,765 $44.13 Whitehorse, YT $91,202 $7,600 $1,753 $43.85 Carcross, YT $91,148 $7,595 $1,752 $43.82 Haines Junction, YT $90,837 $7,569 $1,746 $43.67 North Cowichan, BC $90,569 $7,547 $1,741 $43.54 Duncan, BC $90,221 $7,518 $1,735 $43.38 Oak Bay, BC $90,057 $7,504 $1,731 $43.30 Courtenay, BC $88,600 $7,383 $1,703 $42.60 Saint John, NB $88,017 $7,334 $1,692 $42.32 Kelowna, BC $87,832 $7,319 $1,689 $42.23

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Q: How much does a Remote Postdoc make?

The average annual pay for a remote postdoc in the United States is $59,022 a year — that works out to approximately $28.38 an hour. The middle 80% of Remote Postdocs earn between $41,000 (10th percentile) and $73,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Remote Postdoc Salary Comparison by Location

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United States

$59,022

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Ohio

$57,009

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How much does a Remote Postdoc make?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Postdoc in the United States is $59,022 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $28.38 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,135/week or $4,918/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $84,000 and as low as $25,000, the majority of Remote Postdoc salaries currently range between $49,000 (25th percentile) to $66,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $73,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Postdoc varies greatly (by as much as 17500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Remote Postdoc in your area makes on average $57,009 per year, or $2,013 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $59,022. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Postdoc salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Postdoc jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Remote Postdoc Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Postdoc job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $32,126 (54.4%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $32,763 (55.5%) above the $59,022 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Remote Postdoc appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Remote Postdoc role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Kentville, NS	$91,785	$7,648	$1,765	$44.13
Whitehorse, YT	$91,202	$7,600	$1,753	$43.85
Carcross, YT	$91,148	$7,595	$1,752	$43.82
Haines Junction, YT	$90,837	$7,569	$1,746	$43.67
North Cowichan, BC	$90,569	$7,547	$1,741	$43.54
Duncan, BC	$90,221	$7,518	$1,735	$43.38
Oak Bay, BC	$90,057	$7,504	$1,731	$43.30
Courtenay, BC	$88,600	$7,383	$1,703	$42.60
Saint John, NB	$88,017	$7,334	$1,692	$42.32
Kelowna, BC	$87,832	$7,319	$1,689	$42.23

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