AAAS research assistant salary

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Average AAAS research assistant salary

$53,228yearly

$20.62 hourly rate

Entry-level AAAS research assistant salary

$39,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does AAAS pay research assistants?

The average salary for AAAS research assistants is $53,228 per year. AAAS research assistant salaries range between $39,000 to $72,000 per year. AAAS research assistants earn 24% more than the national average salary for research assistants of $42,896.

Location impacts how much a research assistant at AAAS can expect to make. Research assistants at AAAS make the most in East Hanover, NJ, Peoria, IL, and Cambridge, MA.

How much does AAAS pay research assistants by location?

AAAS pays research assistants the most in East Hanover, NJ, Peoria, IL, and Cambridge, MA. Additionally, cities like Washington and Rocky Hill also report highly competitive salaries for research assistants at AAAS.

Research assistant AAAS salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	East Hanover, NJ	$68,496	$32.93
2	Peoria, IL	$65,476	$31.48
3	Cambridge, MA	$63,466	$30.51
4	Washington, DC	$61,910	$29.76
5	Rocky Hill, CT	$59,270	$28.50
6	San Diego, CA	$58,341	$28.05
7	Salisbury, NC	$56,287	$27.06
8	Alexandria, VA	$55,531	$26.70
9	Boca Raton, FL	$54,980	$26.43
10	New York, NY	$53,593	$25.77

Highest-paid AAAS research assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$124,482	$60	-
2	Economist Research Assistant	$111,819	$54	-
3	Research Associate Professor	$107,388	$52	-
4	Research Assistant Member	$105,897	$51	-
5	Economic Research Assistant	$99,024	$48	-
6	Research Leader	$94,499	$45	-
7	Senior Research Investigator	$90,124	$43	-
8	Research Computing Specialist	$89,948	$43	-
9	Principal Research Economist	$88,948	$43	-
10	Sociology Research Assistant	$87,892	$42	-

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Research assistant salary at AAAS competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	The New York Academy of Sciences	$56,999	$27	-
2	WaterAid	$53,665	$26	-
3	American Psychological Association	$53,017	$25	-
4	National Academy of Sciences	$51,776	$25	-
5	Eurasia Foundation	$49,054	$24	-
6	American Society for Microbiology	$48,814	$23	-
7	Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America	$48,729	$23	1
8	Japan Society	$48,183	$23	-
9	American Psychiatric Association	$47,246	$23	-
10	Institute for Humane Studies	$47,068	$23	-
11	Mathematical Association of America	$46,521	$22	-
12	National Stroke Association	$46,394	$22	-
13	NRCC	$41,038	$20	-
14	One Economy	$40,005	$19	-
15	Sigma Xi	$39,808	$19	-
16	GlobalGiving	$37,981	$18	-
17	National Conflict Resolution Center	$37,163	$18	-
18	Port Discovery Children's Museum	$36,740	$18	-
19	the Jane Goodall Institute	$36,457	$18	-
20	Summer Search	$34,229	$16	-

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