Auburn University research assistant salary

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Average Auburn University research assistant salary

$20.62hourly

$31,953 yearly

Entry-level Auburn University research assistant salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Auburn University pay research assistants?

The average salary for Auburn University research assistants is $31,953 per year. Auburn University research assistant salaries range between $23,000 to $42,000 per year. Auburn University research assistants earn 26% less than the national average salary for research assistants of $42,896.

Location impacts how much a research assistant at Auburn University can expect to make. Research assistants at Auburn University make the most in Auburn, CA, Alabama, NY, and Auburn, AL.

How much does Auburn University pay research assistants by location?

Auburn University pays research assistants the most in Auburn, CA, Alabama, NY, and Auburn, AL. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for research assistants at Auburn University.

Research assistant Auburn University salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Auburn, CA	$35,795	$17.21
2	Alabama, NY	$33,417	$16.07
3	Auburn, AL	$25,033	$12.04

Highest-paid Auburn University research assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$135,304	$65	-
2	Economist Research Assistant	$111,871	$54	-
3	Research Assistant Member	$99,079	$48	-
4	Research Staff Member	$87,503	$42	-
5	Research Associate Professor	$82,621	$40	-
6	Research Physicist	$72,073	$35	-
7	Chemical Research Engineer	$67,353	$32	-
8	Research Affiliate	$67,346	$32	-
9	Bacteriology Research Assistant	$67,311	$32	-
10	Research Assistant Professor	$66,899	$32	-

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Research assistant salary at Auburn University competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	LA State University Continuing	$55,764	$27	77
2	Troy University	$53,507	$26	4
3	Oregon State University	$51,335	$25	37
4	University of Central Florida	$50,915	$24	19
5	Clemson University	$48,310	$23	7
6	Auburn University at Montgomery	$46,519	$22	-
7	Georgia State University	$44,595	$21	14
8	West Virginia University	$42,688	$21	15
9	University of Georgia Small Business Development Center	$40,591	$20	105
10	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	$40,397	$19	38
11	University of Oklahoma	$39,999	$19	49
12	University of Texas System	$38,325	$18	26
13	University of South Florida	$37,748	$18	50
14	Wichita State University	$36,979	$18	6
15	University of Tennessee	$36,898	$18	35
16	Iowa State University	$35,588	$17	45
17	Oklahoma State University	$34,911	$17	-
18	The University of Kansas	$34,495	$17	105
19	University of Florida	$34,347	$17	35
20	Kansas State University	$32,827	$16	5

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