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How much does a Research Assistant make in USA?

$40,007
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average research assistant salary in the USA is $40,007 per year or $19.23 per hour. Entry level positions start at $31,958 per year while most experienced workers make up to $62,552 per year.
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$40,007
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Low
$31,958
High
$62,552

Research assistant: salaries per region

Massachusetts
$61,500
Based on 1277 salaries
California
$54,668
Based on 8465 salaries
Colorado
$52,247
Based on 1983 salaries
Connecticut
$52,013
Based on 341 salaries
New York
$51,928
Based on 3964 salaries
Vermont
$51,750
Based on 38 salaries
Maine
$51,678
Based on 248 salaries
Washington
$51,335
Based on 1236 salaries
Nevada
$47,500
Based on 210 salaries
Maryland
$46,221
Based on 1954 salaries
South Carolina
$46,207
Based on 292 salaries
South Dakota
$45,240
Based on 73 salaries
Arkansas
$45,000
Based on 192 salaries
Michigan
$45,000
Based on 512 salaries
Missouri
$44,991
Based on 970 salaries
Illinois
$44,850
Based on 1055 salaries
Rhode Island
$44,810
Based on 82 salaries
Oregon
$44,386
Based on 1473 salaries
New Hampshire
$43,758
Based on 264 salaries
Iowa
$43,000
Based on 376 salaries
Delaware
$42,900
Based on 12 salaries
New Jersey
$42,464
Based on 751 salaries
Kansas
$42,094
Based on 784 salaries
Virginia
$41,472
Based on 1215 salaries
Wisconsin
$40,950
Based on 604 salaries
Arizona
$40,674
Based on 800 salaries
Pennsylvania
$40,570
Based on 1961 salaries
Minnesota
$40,523
Based on 574 salaries
Alaska
$40,180
Based on 69 salaries
Louisiana
$40,000
Based on 72 salaries
North Carolina
$40,000
Based on 1895 salaries
West Virginia
$39,488
Based on 38 salaries
Hawaii
$38,951
Based on 230 salaries
Alabama
$38,605
Based on 716 salaries
Texas
$37,930
Based on 2997 salaries
Ohio
$37,500
Based on 944 salaries
North Dakota
$37,440
Based on 84 salaries
Tennessee
$37,391
Based on 417 salaries
Florida
$35,998
Based on 1904 salaries
Indiana
$35,627
Based on 609 salaries
Idaho
$35,360
Based on 68 salaries
Oklahoma
$35,000
Based on 200 salaries
New Mexico
$33,280
Based on 237 salaries
Kentucky
$32,614
Based on 687 salaries
Utah
$31,675
Based on 643 salaries
Montana
$31,200
Based on 84 salaries
Nebraska
$31,200
Based on 183 salaries
Wyoming
$29,309
Based on 38 salaries
Georgia
$29,250
Based on 1161 salaries

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