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Research Fellow salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Research Fellow roles at 7 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Research Fellow: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $70K to $135K. Median $77.5K; middle half $77.5K–$93.3K.Median $77.5K$70K$135K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$75K: 1; $75K–$80K: 4; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 2; $95K–$100K: 1; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$77.5K median · $77.5K–$93.3K typical · 9 postingsPrincipal: middle half $77.5K–$93.3K, median $77.5K

Companies hiring

  1. Hospital for Special Surgery$77.5K median · $77.5K–$77.5K typical · 3 postingsHospital for Special Surgery: middle half $77.5K–$77.5K, median $77.5K
  2. Amherst2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Mass General Brigham1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Griffith University1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Hospital for Special Surgery · $77.5K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$77.5K median · $77.4K–$93.3K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $77.4K–$93.3K, median $77.5K
  2. New York$77.5K median · $77.5K–$77.5K typical · 4 postingsNew York: middle half $77.5K–$77.5K, median $77.5K
  3. New York City, NY$77.5K median · $77.5K–$77.5K typical · 3 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $77.5K–$77.5K, median $77.5K
  4. Australia3 postings · too few to show pay

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $93.3K median, $77.4K–$96.3K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Research Fellow postings

  1. Research Fellow - Gas FermentationUq · Australia · $119K–$142K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Research FellowHospital for Special Surgery · New York City, NY · $61.5K–$93.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Research FellowHospital for Special Surgery · New York City, NY · $61.5K–$93.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Research FellowHospital for Special Surgery · New York City, NY · $61.5K–$93.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Research Fellow (Crompton)LE001 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. · Boston, MA · $72K–$76.4K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Fellow make?

The median posted base pay for Research Fellow jobs is $77.5K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Research Fellow pay range?

The middle half of postings list $77.5K–$93.3K. The top 10% list $131K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $74.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Research Fellow jobs?

By median posted pay: Hospital for Special Surgery ($77.5K).

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