Postgraduate Salary Minimum

Yale’s minimum compensation level for postgraduate trainees is $3,200 per month or $38,400 per year, effective July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024. Moreover, postgraduate trainees may not receive compensation at or above that of a first year postdoctoral trainee. 

Please note that Postgraduate Associates who are at Yale as visiting students, currently matriculated in a degree-ranting program at another institution, who are paid by University funds and administered grants, compensation may be as high, but may not exceed the stipend amount provided to students enrolled in Yale’s BBS graduate student program. Please see here for more information. 

This minimum also applies to Laboratory Associates and Visting Fellows July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024.