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This question is about research internship jobs.
Yes, you can make $100,000 per year as a research internship. While possible, it is unlikely to earn over $100k as a research internship because even higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $65,000 per year. The average annual salary for a research internship is $34,445.
The following table shows how much the 90th percentile research internship earns in each state. Zippia used data from the BLS, public records, and job postings to create these estimates.
| State | 90th Percentile Salary |
| California | $86,000 |
| New Jersey | $85,000 |
| Delaware | $71,000 |
| Virginia | $71,000 |
| Rhode Island | $68,000 |
| New York | $68,000 |
| District of Columbia | $68,000 |
| West Virginia | $65,000 |
| Maryland | $62,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,000 |
| Connecticut | $60,000 |
| Massachusetts | $58,000 |
| Oregon | $57,000 |
| North Carolina | $57,000 |
| Washington | $56,000 |
| Texas | $56,000 |
| New Mexico | $54,000 |
| Hawaii | $53,000 |
| Nevada | $51,000 |
| Florida | $51,000 |
| Ohio | $50,000 |
| Arizona | $50,000 |
| Alabama | $50,000 |
| Georgia | $50,000 |
| Wisconsin | $49,000 |
| Colorado | $49,000 |
| Illinois | $49,000 |
| Idaho | $48,000 |
| Tennessee | $48,000 |
| North Dakota | $47,000 |
| New Hampshire | $47,000 |
| Kentucky | $47,000 |
| South Carolina | $47,000 |
| Maine | $46,000 |
| Indiana | $46,000 |
| Kansas | $44,000 |
| Oklahoma | $44,000 |
| Louisiana | $44,000 |
| Minnesota | $43,000 |
| Iowa | $43,000 |
| Utah | $43,000 |
| Missouri | $42,000 |
| Michigan | $42,000 |
| Arkansas | $40,000 |
| Alaska | $39,000 |
| Vermont | $39,000 |
| Mississippi | $39,000 |
| South Dakota | $37,000 |
| Nebraska | $36,000 |
| Montana | $33,000 |
| Wyoming | $30,000 |

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