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Research Assistant salaries in Australia
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Research Assistant roles in Australia, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$92,800a year
- Typical range$77,800–$98,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$98,500and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Research Assistant postings in Australia
- Research Assistant - BP ConnectWestern Sydney University · Liverpool, Australia · $87.1K–$98.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Research Assistant, Soil Chemistry (Microplastic Analysis)Griffith University · Australia · $75.6K–$80K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Research Assistant, Data ManagementGriffith University · Australia · $93K–$104K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Research Assistant make in Australia?
The median posted base pay for Research Assistant jobs in Australia is $92.8K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.
What is the typical Research Assistant pay range in Australia?
The middle half of postings list $77.8K–$98.5K. The top 10% list $98.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $77.8K or less.
How does Australia pay compare with all Research Assistant jobs?
The median here is $92.8K, against $58.3K across all 21 postings for the role.
How many Research Assistant jobs in Australia list pay?
3 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.