Question 1

Is NIH currently hiring?

Accepted Answer

Yes, NIH is currently hiring for 2 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at NIH by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

Question 2

How much do NIH jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

The average salary at NIH varies by position:

NIH Research Fellow roles report a median total pay of $73,430 per year.
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow roles report a median total pay of $66,619 per year.
NIH Staff Scientist roles report a median total pay of $116,800 per year.
NIH Postbaccalaureate IRTA roles report a median total pay of $62,677 per year.
NIH Clinical Fellow roles report a median total pay of $126,684 per year.

This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by NIH employees in the United States.

Question 3

What do employees say about career development at NIH?

Accepted Answer

As of June 2026, NIH employees rate their career opportunities with 3.9 out of 5 stars, according to 2,837 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

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