Johns Hopkins University research assistant salary

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Average Johns Hopkins University research assistant salary

$20.62hourly

$34,827 yearly

Entry-level Johns Hopkins University research assistant salary

$26,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Johns Hopkins University pay research assistants?

The average salary for Johns Hopkins University research assistants is $34,827 per year. Johns Hopkins University research assistant salaries range between $26,000 to $46,000 per year. Johns Hopkins University research assistants earn 19% less than the national average salary for research assistants of $42,896.

Location impacts how much a research assistant at Johns Hopkins University can expect to make. Research assistants at Johns Hopkins University make the most in Trenton, NJ, Boston, MA, and Springfield, IL.

How much does Johns Hopkins University pay research assistants by location?

Johns Hopkins University pays research assistants the most in Trenton, NJ, Boston, MA, and Springfield, IL. Additionally, cities like Hartford and Washington also report highly competitive salaries for research assistants at Johns Hopkins University.

Research assistant Johns Hopkins University salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Trenton, NJ	$43,753	$21.04
2	Boston, MA	$41,852	$20.12
3	Springfield, IL	$40,778	$19.60
4	Hartford, CT	$38,868	$18.69
5	Washington, DC	$38,538	$18.53
6	Atlanta, GA	$37,591	$18.07
7	Sacramento, CA	$37,421	$17.99
8	Baton Rouge, LA	$37,336	$17.95
9	Juneau, AK	$37,310	$17.94
10	Boise, ID	$37,107	$17.84

Highest-paid Johns Hopkins University research assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$123,286	$59	-
2	Research Associate Professor	$102,585	$49	-
3	Economist Research Assistant	$94,347	$45	-
4	Research Assistant Member	$91,557	$44	-
5	Research Staff Member	$80,474	$39	-
6	Research Assistant Professor	$69,740	$34	-
7	Research Consultant	$66,205	$32	-
8	Economic Research Assistant	$65,156	$31	-
9	Research Psychologist	$64,681	$31	-
10	Research Physicist	$63,863	$31	-

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Recent salaries for research assistants at johns hopkins university

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Research Assistant	Homewood, AL	06/27/2025	$35,896
Research Assistant	Baltimore, MD	06/27/2025	$35,896
Research Assistant-#Staff	Huntington, WV	06/26/2025	$35,896
Research Assistant	Washington, DC	05/28/2025	$35,896
Research Assistant	New York, NY	05/17/2025	$35,896

Research assistant salary at Johns Hopkins University competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Columbia University in the City of New York	$58,814	$28	63
2	New York University	$57,952	$28	36
3	Georgetown University	$57,549	$28	18
4	George Washington Univeristy	$56,473	$27	-
5	Stanford University	$55,818	$27	151
6	Harvard University	$55,537	$27	-
7	Princeton University	$55,241	$27	99
8	Cornell University	$53,427	$26	19
9	Yale University	$52,744	$25	29
10	The University of Chicago	$52,262	$25	151
11	Binghamton University	$50,126	$24	2
12	Northwestern University	$49,187	$24	83
13	University of Rochester	$46,624	$22	92
14	Emory University	$45,693	$22	116
15	Victory University	$44,373	$21	-
16	University at Buffalo	$43,927	$21	81
17	The University System of Maryland Foundation	$43,155	$21	-
18	Spoon University	$40,818	$20	-
19	Pennsylvania Company Inc	$39,085	$19	-
20	University of Pennsylvania	$36,682	$18	154

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