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Research Analyst salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 390 open job postings for Research Analyst roles at 203 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 12 more postings in CAD (median CA$67.8K), 4 more postings in SGD (median SGD 60K), 2 more postings in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Research Analyst: postings by posted pay371 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $50K to $200K. Median $81.5K; middle half $62.5K–$118K.Median $81.5K$50K$200K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$60K: 49; $60K–$70K: 77; $70K–$80K: 44; $80K–$90K: 44; $90K–$100K: 22; $100K–$110K: 29; $110K–$120K: 17; $120K–$130K: 4; $130K–$140K: 4; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 14; $160K–$170K: 4; $170K–$180K: 14; $180K–$190K: 4; $190K–$200K: 42.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$96.2K median, $58.2K–$96.2K typical, 11 postingsIntern: middle half $58.2K–$96.2K, median $96.2K
  2. Entry level$53K median, $50K–$157K typical, 26 postingsEntry level: middle half $50K–$157K, median $53K
  3. Mid level$80K median, $62.5K–$101K typical, 231 postingsMid level: middle half $62.5K–$101K, median $80K
  4. Senior$103K median, $67.5K–$123K typical, 95 postingsSenior: middle half $67.5K–$123K, median $103K
  5. Principal$150K median, $150K–$164K typical, 8 postingsPrincipal: middle half $150K–$164K, median $150K

Companies hiring

  1. PHH$195K median, $195K–$195K typical, 18 postingsPHH: middle half $195K–$195K, median $195K
  2. Omnicom Group$61K median, $61K–$61K typical, 14 postingsOmnicom Group: middle half $61K–$61K, median $61K
  3. Institute for Defense Analyses$195K median, $195K–$195K typical, 12 postingsInstitute for Defense Analyses: middle half $195K–$195K, median $195K
  4. FTI Consulting$92K median, $81.5K–$119K typical, 11 postingsFTI Consulting: middle half $81.5K–$119K, median $92K

Top-paying companies

  1. William Blair · $328K median, 3 postings
  2. Lord Abbett · $225K median, 3 postings
  3. PHH · $195K median, 18 postings
  4. Institute for Defense Analyses · $195K median, 12 postings

By location

  1. United States$82.4K median, $64.8K–$119K typical, 348 postingsUnited States: middle half $64.8K–$119K, median $82.4K
  2. Virginia$195K median, $86.6K–$195K typical, 48 postingsVirginia: middle half $86.6K–$195K, median $195K
  3. New York$94.5K median, $73K–$150K typical, 44 postingsNew York: middle half $73K–$150K, median $94.5K
  4. New York City, NY$96.2K median, $80K–$151K typical, 37 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $80K–$151K, median $96.2K
  5. Remote$92.5K median, $55.1K–$150K typical, 56 postingsRemote: middle half $55.1K–$150K, median $92.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $92.5K median, $55.1K–$150K typical, from 54 postings. On-site: $80K median, $62.5K–$100K typical, from 188 postings.

Newest Research Analyst postings

  1. Research AnalystCayuse Technologies · Washington, DC · $95K–$105K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Research AnalystDay & Zimmermann · Remote · $52.2K–$78.2K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Senior Research AnalystBellingham Technical College · Bellingham, WA · $69.8K–$81K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Analyst, ResearchSOC · Philadelphia, PA · $52.2K–$78.2K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Research Analyst - Geriatric Division ResearchCAMH · Toronto, ON, Canada · CA$27.95–CA$37.28/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Analyst make?

The median posted base pay for Research Analyst jobs is $81.5K a year, from 390 job postings with pay at 203 companies.

What is the typical Research Analyst pay range?

The middle half of postings list $62.5K–$118K. The top 10% list $195K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $55K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Research Analyst jobs?

By median posted pay: William Blair ($328K), Lord Abbett ($225K), PHH ($195K).

How does Research Analyst pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $96.2K, Entry level $53K, Mid level $80K, Senior $103K, Principal $150K.

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