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Research Assistant salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 14 open job postings for Research Assistant roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Newest Research Assistant postings in United States

  1. Research Assistant III - Neurology - Arya LabCincinnati Children's · United States · $52.6K–$64K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Research Assistant (Contractor) – NeuropsychopharmacologyUscareers Rtiinc · Triangle, VA · $20.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Research AssistantIQVIA · Lakewood, CO · $30.4K–$75.9K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Research Assistant, McCourt School of Public Policy - Georgetown UniversityGeorgetown · Remote · $41.9K–$65.1K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Research AssistantBilh · Boston, MA · $19.23–$26.44/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Research Assistant pay in other places

  1. Canada$32.49/hr ($67.6K/yr) median · $30.97–$35.04/hr typical · 3 postingsCanada: middle half $30.97–$35.04/hr, median $32.49/hr ($67.6K/yr)
  2. Remote$30.97/hr ($64.4K/yr) median · $25.73–$32.49/hr typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $25.73–$32.49/hr, median $30.97/hr ($64.4K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Assistant make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Research Assistant jobs in United States is $24.78/hr ($51.6K/yr), from 14 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Research Assistant pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $22.50–$28.03/hr. The top 10% list $62.2K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $40.6K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Research Assistant jobs?

The median here is $24.78/hr ($51.6K/yr), against $28.03/hr ($58.3K/yr) across all 19 postings for the role.

How many Research Assistant jobs in United States list pay?

14 open postings at 12 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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