Minimum Annual Compensation: $56,484.00 ($4,707.00/month).
The NIH/Kirschstein-NRSA scale recommends the minimum compensation (0 years of experience) for new and reappointed postdoctoral scholars and fellows regardless of funding source. No maximum compensation amount is defined. Principal investigators are encouraged to factor in years of experience aligned with the NIH scale when planning for annual compensation increases as allowed by the funding source.
Years of Experience
Post PhD |
NIH/NRSA
Grade Level |
Annual Stipend 2023 - 2024 |
Monthly Stipend
2023 - 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | $56,484.00 | $4,707.00 |
1 | 1 | $56,880.00 | $4,740.00 |
2 | 2 | $57,300.00 | $4,775.00 |
3 | 3 | $59,592.00 | $4,966.00 |
4 | 4 | $61,572.00 | $5,131.00 |
5 | 5 | $63,852.00 | $5,321.00 |
6 | 6 | $66,228.00 | $5,519.00 |
7 or more | 7 or more | $68,604.00 | $5,717.00 |
For details pertaining to Graduate Assistant Appointments see the Table of Stipends for Graduate Assistants
For questions, additional detail, or to request changes to this Business Resource page, contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs.