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Average Harvard University research associate salary

$64,092yearly

$28.93 hourly rate

Entry-level Harvard University research associate salary
$45,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Harvard University pay research associates by location?

Research associate Harvard University salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Cambridge, MA$73,606$35.39
2Cambridge, MD$57,204$27.50

Highest-paid Harvard University research associates by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Research Professor$174,817$84-
2Research Associate Professor$146,653$71-
3Principal Research Scientist$121,965$59-
4Research Director$115,772$56-
5Research Staff Member$115,704$56-
6Senior Research Investigator$112,653$54-
7Principal Research Economist$104,598$50-
8Staff Scientist$93,988$45-
9Research Assistant Professor$92,175$44-
10Research Psychologist$89,858$43-

Recent salaries for research associates at harvard university

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Research AssociateCambridge, MA03/13/2025$83,500
Research AssociateBoston, MA03/12/2025$83,000
Research AssociateBoston, MA03/07/2025$84,872
Research AssociateBoston, MA03/07/2025$108,150
Research AssociateCambridge, MA03/04/2025$74,088

Research associate salary at Harvard University competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Stanford University$82,700$40136
2Columbia University in the City of New York$69,331$3353
3Georgetown University$68,545$3311
4New York University$66,920$3226
5George Washington Univeristy$66,715$32-
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology$64,362$3111
7Yale University$63,498$3131
8Cornell University$60,960$2927
9American University$60,239$2911
10Princeton University$59,942$2977
11Northwestern University$59,591$2972
12Swarthmore College$57,511$281
13The University System of Maryland Foundation$56,384$27-
14University of Rochester$55,811$2785
15Emory University$55,428$27129
16Binghamton University$51,935$252
17University of Houston$51,774$2534
18University of Pennsylvania$48,815$23200
19Pennsylvania Company Inc$48,587$23-
20Johns Hopkins University$47,356$23205

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