AAAS research associate salary

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Average AAAS research associate salary

$58,155yearly

$28.93 hourly rate

Entry-level AAAS research associate salary

$42,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does AAAS pay research associates?

The average salary for AAAS research associates is $58,155 per year. AAAS research associate salaries range between $42,000 to $80,000 per year. AAAS research associates earn 3% less than the national average salary for research associates of $60,166.

Location impacts how much a research associate at AAAS can expect to make. Research associates at AAAS make the most in Cambridge, MA, Albuquerque, NM, and Rocky Hill, CT.

How much does AAAS pay research associates by location?

AAAS pays research associates the most in Cambridge, MA, Albuquerque, NM, and Rocky Hill, CT. Additionally, cities like East Hanover and Washington also report highly competitive salaries for research associates at AAAS.

Research associate AAAS salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Cambridge, MA	$70,289	$33.79
2	Albuquerque, NM	$66,236	$31.84
3	Rocky Hill, CT	$65,424	$31.45
4	East Hanover, NJ	$65,364	$31.43
5	Washington, DC	$64,951	$31.23
6	Peoria, IL	$62,010	$29.81
7	Greenville, SC	$58,527	$28.14
8	San Diego, CA	$58,159	$27.96
9	Salisbury, NC	$57,893	$27.83
10	Chanhassen, MN	$57,588	$27.69

Highest-paid AAAS research associates by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$124,482	$60	-
2	Principal Research Scientist	$123,297	$59	-
3	Research Associate Professor	$107,388	$52	-
4	Senior Scientist	$98,356	$47	-
5	Research Director	$97,242	$47	-
6	Research Leader	$94,499	$45	-
7	Senior Research Manager	$93,701	$45	-
8	Senior Research Chemist	$92,320	$44	-
9	Senior Research Investigator	$90,124	$43	-
10	Senior Research Associate, Research And Development	$89,665	$43	-

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Research associate salary at AAAS competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	American Psychiatric Association	$98,163	$47	-
2	Eurasia Foundation	$70,449	$34	-
3	WaterAid	$65,674	$32	-
4	Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America	$64,613	$31	1
5	NRCC	$62,592	$30	-
6	Mathematical Association of America	$61,618	$30	-
7	The New York Academy of Sciences	$60,499	$29	-
8	National Stroke Association	$58,692	$28	-
9	American Psychological Association	$57,028	$27	-
10	One Economy	$56,349	$27	-
11	Sigma Xi	$56,269	$27	-
12	Japan Society	$55,483	$27	-
13	Summer Search	$55,221	$27	-
14	National Academy of Sciences	$54,773	$26	-
15	Institute for Humane Studies	$54,001	$26	-
16	GlobalGiving	$53,508	$26	-
17	American Society for Microbiology	$52,322	$25	-
18	Port Discovery Children's Museum	$50,324	$24	-
19	National Conflict Resolution Center	$45,748	$22	-
20	the Jane Goodall Institute	$41,421	$20	-

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