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Research Assistant salaries in United Kingdom

Pay ranges employers published in 35 open job postings for Research Assistant roles in United Kingdom, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest Research Assistant postings in United Kingdom

Research AssistantUniversi02 · United Kingdom · £31.9K–£35.3K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
Research AssistantUniversi02 · United Kingdom · £31.2K–£34.6K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
Senior Research Assistant - Full Stack AI EngineerUniversity of South Wales · Pontypridd, United Kingdom · £34.6K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
Research AssistantUniversity of Lincoln · Lincoln, United Kingdom · £33.7K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
Research AssistantRoyal Holloway University of London · Egham, United Kingdom · £35.3K–£41K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
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United States$24.17/hr ($50.3K/yr) median, $20.16–$28.03/hr typical, 418 postings
SingaporeSGD 60K median, SGD 59.4K–SGD 72K typical, 58 postings
Singapore, SingaporeSGD 60K median, SGD 59.4K–SGD 72K typical, 57 postings
Massachusetts$27.51/hr ($57.2K/yr) median, $25.01–$30.79/hr typical, 51 postings
California$24.50/hr ($51K/yr) median, $20.75–$32.16/hr typical, 45 postings
CanadaCA$26.45/hr (CA$55K/yr) median, CA$22.50–CA$31.78/hr typical, 43 postings
New York$62.4K median, $54.2K–$63.2K typical, 38 postings
Boston, MA$27.00/hr ($56.2K/yr) median, $25.01–$30.79/hr typical, 38 postings

The median posted base pay for Research Assistant jobs in United Kingdom is £35.6K a year, from 35 job postings with pay at 23 companies.

The middle half of postings list £34.6K–£37.3K. The top 10% list £39.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% £32.9K or less.

The median here is £35.6K, against $24.60/hr ($51.2K/yr) across all 615 postings for the role.

35 open postings at 23 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.