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Average Natera research associate salary

$90,142yearly

$28.93 hourly rate

Entry-level Natera research associate salary
$68,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Natera pay research associates?

The average salary for Natera research associates is $90,142 per year. Natera research associate salaries range between $68,000 to $119,000 per year. Natera research associates earn 50% more than the national average salary for research associates of $60,166.

Location impacts how much a research associate at Natera can expect to make. Research associates at Natera make the most in Shrewsbury, MA, Alpharetta, GA, and Harrison, NJ.

How much does Natera pay research associates by location?

Natera pays research associates the most in Shrewsbury, MA, Alpharetta, GA, and Harrison, NJ. Additionally, cities like Prior Lake and San Carlos also report highly competitive salaries for research associates at Natera.

Research associate Natera salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Shrewsbury, MA$107,994$51.92
2Alpharetta, GA$101,461$48.78
3Harrison, NJ$101,329$48.72
4Prior Lake, MN$92,746$44.59
5San Carlos, CA$89,041$42.81
6Centennial, CO$88,697$42.64
7Portland, OR$87,589$42.11
8New York, NY$87,522$42.08
9Melbourne, FL$86,799$41.73
10Tucson, AZ$84,391$40.57

Highest-paid Natera research associates by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Research Professor$213,700$103-
2Research Associate Professor$155,817$75-
3Research Leader$139,728$67-
4Research Director$136,927$66-
5Principal Research Scientist$132,296$64-
6Senior Research Manager$131,864$63-
7Research Staff Member$130,135$63-
8Market Research Associate$126,615$61-
9Principal Research Economist$125,999$61-
10Research Manager$123,692$59-

Recent salaries for research associates at natera

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Research Associate 2San Carlos, CA06/29/2025$68,100
Research AssociateSan Carlos, CA05/18/2025$63,000
Research Associate 1San Carlos, CA03/29/2025$63,000
Research Associate 1Austin, TX03/26/2025$53,400

Research associate salary at Natera competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1OPKO Health$75,262$36-
2Nektar Therapeutics$73,634$35-
3Vertex Pharmaceuticals$72,643$3511
4Incyte$71,651$343
5Moderna$70,122$348
6ZymoGenetics$68,565$33-
7Johnson & Johnson$66,720$3256
8Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings$66,708$3211
9Maxygen$66,174$32-
10Seagen$66,094$32-
11Neurocrine Biosciences$65,853$329
12Boston Scientific$65,113$3165
13Miraca Life Sciences$64,051$31-
14CBLPath$63,199$30-
15Access Cardinal Health System$62,359$30-
16Bostwick Laboratories$60,551$29-

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