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Research Technician salaries in Chicago, IL

Pay ranges employers published in 22 open job postings for Research Technician roles in Chicago, IL, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Research Technician postings in Chicago, IL

  1. Research TechnicianThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $50K–$70K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  2. Research TechnicianThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $50K–$70K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  3. Senior Research TechnicianThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $60K–$80K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
  4. Research TechnicianThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $50K–$70K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
  5. Research TechnicianThe University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · $50K–$70K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
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Research Technician pay in other places

  1. United States$22.83/hr ($47.5K/yr) median, $21.00–$26.15/hr typical, 319 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.00–$26.15/hr, median $22.83/hr ($47.5K/yr)
  2. Missouri$21.68/hr ($45.1K/yr) median, $21.68–$21.68/hr typical, 47 postingsMissouri: middle half $21.68–$21.68/hr, median $21.68/hr ($45.1K/yr)
  3. St. Louis, MO$21.68/hr ($45.1K/yr) median, $21.68–$21.68/hr typical, 46 postingsSt. Louis, MO: middle half $21.68–$21.68/hr, median $21.68/hr ($45.1K/yr)
  4. Texas$19.23/hr ($40K/yr) median, $13.50–$21.00/hr typical, 34 postingsTexas: middle half $13.50–$21.00/hr, median $19.23/hr ($40K/yr)
  5. Massachusetts$25.01/hr ($52K/yr) median, $24.67–$28.85/hr typical, 33 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $24.67–$28.85/hr, median $25.01/hr ($52K/yr)
  6. New York$24.81/hr ($51.6K/yr) median, $22.83–$26.15/hr typical, 29 postingsNew York: middle half $22.83–$26.15/hr, median $24.81/hr ($51.6K/yr)
  7. Illinois$60K median, $60K–$60K typical, 24 postingsIllinois: middle half $60K–$60K, median $60K
  8. Indiana$42.5K median, $40.6K–$42.5K typical, 24 postingsIndiana: middle half $40.6K–$42.5K, median $42.5K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Research Technician make in Chicago, IL?

The median posted base pay for Research Technician jobs in Chicago, IL is $60K a year, from 22 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Research Technician pay range in Chicago, IL?

The middle half of postings list $60K–$60K. The top 10% list $60K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $47.5K or less.

How does Chicago, IL pay compare with all Research Technician jobs?

The median here is $60K, against $22.83/hr ($47.5K/yr) across all 353 postings for the role.

How many Research Technician jobs in Chicago, IL list pay?

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

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