California Institute of Technology research technician salary

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Average California Institute of Technology research technician salary

$51,397yearly

$20.69 hourly rate

Entry-level California Institute of Technology research technician salary

$40,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does California Institute of Technology pay research technicians?

The average salary for California Institute of Technology research technicians is $51,397 per year. California Institute of Technology research technician salaries range between $40,000 to $64,000 per year. California Institute of Technology research technicians earn 19% more than the national average salary for research technicians of $43,034.

Location impacts how much a research technician at California Institute of Technology can expect to make. Research technicians at California Institute of Technology make the most in Richland, WA, Pasadena, CA, and Livingston, LA.

How much does California Institute of Technology pay research technicians by location?

California Institute of Technology pays research technicians the most in Richland, WA, Pasadena, CA, and Livingston, LA. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for research technicians at California Institute of Technology.

Research technician California Institute of Technology salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Richland, WA	$56,960	$27.38
2	Pasadena, CA	$56,582	$27.20
3	Livingston, LA	$46,432	$22.32

Highest-paid California Institute of Technology research technicians by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Biological Scientist	$93,701	$45	-
2	Research Assistant Professor	$90,244	$43	-
3	Molecular Biologist	$83,769	$40	-
4	Junior Scientist	$83,143	$40	-
5	Senior Research Associate	$79,928	$38	-
6	Junior Research Scientist	$77,258	$37	-
7	Assistant Research Scientist	$77,208	$37	-
8	Associate Research Scientist	$77,169	$37	-
9	Research Scientist	$76,684	$37	3
10	Research Laboratory Manager	$75,986	$37	-

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Research technician salary at California Institute of Technology competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Stanford University	$53,702	$26	142
2	University of California	$52,159	$25	147
3	University of California-Berkeley	$50,839	$24	-
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$49,926	$24	16
5	University of California Press	$49,381	$24	-
6	The Institutes	$48,646	$23	-
7	Case Western Reserve University	$48,392	$23	11
8	Harvard University	$47,348	$23	1
9	University of Surrey Students' Union	$47,198	$23	-
10	University of Washington	$47,093	$23	53
11	Cornell University	$46,551	$22	38
12	University of Wisconsin System	$42,049	$20	47
13	Rice University	$41,930	$20	35
14	University	$39,843	$19	2
15	University of Pittsburgh	$39,772	$19	60
16	University of Minnesota	$39,592	$19	39
17	Tufts University	$39,441	$19	11
18	University of Delaware	$37,365	$18	10
19	University of Illinois System	$37,053	$18	-
20	WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA	$36,691	$18	154

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