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Research Professional salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 12 open job postings for Research Professional roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Research Professional: postings by posted pay12 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $55K to $95K. Median $60.5K; middle half $60.5K–$70K.Median $60.5K$55K$95K

Postings per pay band: $55K–$60K: 1; $60K–$65K: 6; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 2; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 1; $90K–$95K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$60.5K median · $60.5K–$70K typical · 9 postingsMid level: middle half $60.5K–$70K, median $60.5K
  2. Senior$90K median · $59.7K–$93.5K typical · 3 postingsSenior: middle half $59.7K–$93.5K, median $90K

Companies hiring

  1. Uchicago$60.5K median · $60.5K–$60.5K typical · 8 postingsUchicago: middle half $60.5K–$60.5K, median $60.5K
  2. University of Chicago2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Dev1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Uchicago · $60.5K median · 8 postings

By location

  1. United States$60.5K median · $60.5K–$70K typical · 12 postingsUnited States: middle half $60.5K–$70K, median $60.5K
  2. Illinois$60.5K median · $60.5K–$70K typical · 8 postingsIllinois: middle half $60.5K–$70K, median $60.5K
  3. Chicago, IL$60.5K median · $60.5K–$70K typical · 8 postingsChicago, IL: middle half $60.5K–$70K, median $60.5K
  4. Remote$60.5K median · $60.5K–$85K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $60.5K–$85K, median $60.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $60.5K median, $60.5K–$85K typical, from 7 postings. On-site: $70K median, $59.7K–$70K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Research Professional postings

  1. Research Professional - Health Economics Initiative (Full-Time, Benefits Eligible)Pre-Doctoral in Economics Program (PREP) · Chicago, IL · $59K–$62K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Research ProfessionalUchicago · Chicago, IL · $60K–$80K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Research ProfessionalUchicago · Remote · $59K–$62K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Research ProfessionalUchicago · Remote · $59K–$62K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Research ProfessionalUchicago · Chicago, IL · $60K–$80K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Professional make?

The median posted base pay for Research Professional jobs is $60.5K a year, from 12 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Research Professional pay range?

The middle half of postings list $60.5K–$70K. The top 10% list $90K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $60.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Research Professional jobs?

By median posted pay: Uchicago ($60.5K).

How does Research Professional pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $60.5K, Senior $90K.

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