Research associate: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Research associate make in United States of America?

$63,043/ Annual
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The average Research associate in United States of America is $63,043 per year or $31.90 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $40,807 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $102,561 per year.

Median$63,043

Low$40,807

High$102,561

Research associate: Average Salary in United States of America

New York$57,820

California$51,113

Massachusetts$45,531

Maryland$42,780

Washington$42,044

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