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Research Specialist D salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 29 open job postings for Research Specialist D roles at 3 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Research Specialist D: postings by posted pay29 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 2 bands from $70K to $80K. Median $72.1K; middle half $71.5K–$73.6K.Median $72.1K$70K$80K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$75K: 24; $75K–$80K: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 29 postingsMid level: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K

Companies hiring

  1. Trustees of University of Pennsylvania$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 11 postingsTrustees of University of Pennsylvania: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K
  2. University of Pennsylvania$73.6K median, $72.1K–$76.1K typical, 11 postingsUniversity of Pennsylvania: middle half $72.1K–$76.1K, median $73.6K
  3. Upenn$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 7 postingsUpenn: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K

Top-paying companies

  1. University of Pennsylvania · $73.6K median, 11 postings
  2. Trustees of University of Pennsylvania · $72.1K median, 11 postings
  3. Upenn · $72.1K median, 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 29 postingsUnited States: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K
  2. Pennsylvania$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 27 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K
  3. Philadelphia, PA$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 27 postingsPhiladelphia, PA: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $71.5K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, from 4 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$72.1K median, $71.5K–$73.6K typical, 29 postings2–4 years: middle half $71.5K–$73.6K, median $72.1K

Newest Research Specialist D postings

  1. Research Specialist DUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · $67.2K–$77K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  2. Research Specialist DUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · $67.2K–$80K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  3. Research Specialist DUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · $67.2K–$77K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  4. Research Specialist DUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · $67.2K–$80K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  5. Research Specialist DUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · $67.2K–$77K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Specialist D make?

The median posted base pay for Research Specialist D jobs is $72.1K a year, from 29 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Research Specialist D pay range?

The middle half of postings list $71.5K–$73.6K. The top 10% list $76.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $71.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Research Specialist D jobs?

By median posted pay: University of Pennsylvania ($73.6K), Trustees of University of Pennsylvania ($72.1K), Upenn ($72.1K).

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