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Research Assistant Professor salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Research Assistant Professor roles at 8 companies, updated Oct 24, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Research Assistant Professor: postings by posted pay11 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $0 to $1M. Median $85K; middle half $78K–$138K.Median $85K$0$1M

Postings per pay band: $0–$100K: 6; $100K–$200K: 4; $200K–$300K: 0; $300K–$400K: 0; $400K–$500K: 0; $500K–$600K: 0; $600K–$700K: 0; $700K–$800K: 0; $800K–$900K: 0; $900K–$1M: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$85K median · $78K–$138K typical · 11 postingsMid level: middle half $78K–$138K, median $85K

Companies hiring

  1. The University of Chicago$108K median · $85K–$138K typical · 4 postingsThe University of Chicago: middle half $85K–$138K, median $108K
  2. University of Rochester1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Usnh1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. University of Chicago1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. The University of Chicago · $108K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$85K median · $78K–$138K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $78K–$138K, median $85K
  2. Illinois$138K median · $85K–$138K typical · 4 postingsIllinois: middle half $85K–$138K, median $138K
  3. Chicago, IL$138K median · $85K–$138K typical · 4 postingsChicago, IL: middle half $85K–$138K, median $138K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $138K median, $78K–$936K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Research Assistant Professor postings

  1. Research Assistant Professor (Calendar Year) - Rongo LabRutgers University · Piscataway, NJ · $82.1K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  2. Research Assistant Professor - CareerWashington State University · Pullman, WA · $70,000–$86,000/mo · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  3. Research Assistant Professor - CareerWsu · Pullman, WA · $70K–$86K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  4. Research Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Rochester · $52K–$113K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  5. Research Assistant Professor – Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience #PBN087University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $85K–$190K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Assistant Professor make?

The median posted base pay for Research Assistant Professor jobs is $85K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Research Assistant Professor pay range?

The middle half of postings list $78K–$138K. The top 10% list $138K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $70K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Research Assistant Professor jobs?

By median posted pay: The University of Chicago ($108K).

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