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PhD Researcher salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for PhD Researcher roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.
- Median base pay$140,400a year
- Typical range$135,200–$140,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$140,500and above
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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in EUR, 1 more posting in CAD, 1 more posting in SGD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $135K–$140K: 1; $140K–$145K: 2.
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Remote vs on-site
Remote: $140K median, $135K–$141K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.
Newest PhD Researcher postings
- PhD Researcher: Environmental Impacts of Spatial Demographic ChangeLeiden University Centre for Linguistics · Leiden, The Netherlands · €3,204–€4,051/mo · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- PhD Researcher, Predictive Agentic Systems for Building DesignAutodesk · Remote · $119K–$162K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- PhD Researcher (2026-2027 PhD Job Market)Bankofcana · Ottawa, ON, Canada · CA$115K–CA$157K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- PhD ResearcherETH SINGAPORE SEC · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 5,900–SGD 6,900/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- PhD Researcher, Agentic 3D Modeling in Immersive EnvironmentsAutodesk · Remote · $119K–$162K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a PhD Researcher make?
The median posted base pay for PhD Researcher jobs is $140K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical PhD Researcher pay range?
The middle half of postings list $135K–$141K. The top 10% list $141K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $135K or less.