University of California, Berkeley
Compensation intelligence · Updated Oct 18, 2026Explore pay benchmarks at University of California, Berkeley. Use role and coverage details to understand what each compensation figure represents.
Explore roles at University of California, Berkeley
34 role entries found in retained salary evidence and employer listings. Some titles are grouped; others retain the employer’s original wording. Coverage varies by role.
Pay figures you can check.
Selected supported source cohorts for University of California, Berkeley salaries. These are individual benchmarks, not an average across employers or levels.
Postdoctoral Scholar Employee · University of California, Berkeley · All reported locations
For Postdoctoral Scholar Employee at University of California, Berkeley in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $77,179. The sample denominator is 51 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Professor · University of California, Berkeley · All reported locations
For Professor at University of California, Berkeley in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $141,400. The sample denominator is 39 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Assistant Project Scientist · University of California, Berkeley · All reported locations
For Assistant Project Scientist at University of California, Berkeley in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $89,000. The sample denominator is 28 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Only public source benchmarks with at least five samples and a disclosed median appear here. Samples can overlap and are never added into an employee total. Source sampling methods apply; published sample counts are not guaranteed to represent unique employees. Missing pay components stay undisclosed. Methodology.
Compensation by role
Annual USD benchmarks · comparable statistics remain separate
| ROLE / LEVEL | TOTAL COMP | BASE SALARY | STOCK / YEAR | CASH BONUS | CONTEXT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Postdoctoral Scholar EmployeeLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $77,179 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort51 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Assistant Project ScientistLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $89,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort28 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
ProfessorLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $141,400 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort39 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
LecturerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $84,905 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Assistant ResearcherLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $104,500 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 |
Base wages, total compensation, source estimates, and employer ranges are measured separately. Sample counts and reporting periods travel with every benchmark.
Explore careers at University of California, Berkeley.
University of California, Berkeley · Assistant Project Scientist
Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Assistant Researcher
Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Lecturer
Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Postdoctoral Scholar Employee
Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Professor
Base pay coverageExplore University of California, Berkeley pay by career and location.
University of California, Berkeley · Assistant Project Scientist
Berkeley, CA · Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Assistant Researcher
Berkeley, CA · Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Lecturer
Berkeley, CA · Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Postdoctoral Scholar Employee
Berkeley, CA · Base pay coverageUniversity of California, Berkeley · Professor
Berkeley, CA · Base pay coverageLoading employer comparisons…
How to read University of California, Berkeley pay data.
What is available?
5 supported pay benchmarks. Base-pay benchmarks describe salary or offered wages; stock and bonus may be unavailable. Missing components stay undisclosed.
How current are the numbers?
This coverage was last refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Each row shows its own measurement period. A collection date can differ from the year when compensation was earned or a wage was offered.
Can I use this to compare an offer?
Match the employer, career level, currency and location first. Compare base pay separately from total compensation. Offered-wage filings, published salary ranges and compensation reports describe different populations. Build your offer comparison.
Public pay cohorts need at least five samples. Counts can overlap, so they are not added together into a worker total. Coverage reflects available records and does not represent every employer or employee. Read the methodology.