Syracuse University research assistant salary

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Average Syracuse University research assistant salary

$50,859yearly

$20.62 hourly rate

Entry-level Syracuse University research assistant salary

$37,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Syracuse University pay research assistants?

The average salary for Syracuse University research assistants is $50,859 per year. Syracuse University research assistant salaries range between $37,000 to $68,000 per year. Syracuse University research assistants earn 19% more than the national average salary for research assistants of $42,896.

Location impacts how much a research assistant at Syracuse University can expect to make. Research assistants at Syracuse University make the most in Amherst, MA, Newport News, VA, and Syracuse, NY.

How much does Syracuse University pay research assistants by location?

Syracuse University pays research assistants the most in Amherst, MA, Newport News, VA, and Syracuse, NY. Additionally, cities like Lincoln and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for research assistants at Syracuse University.

Research assistant Syracuse University salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Amherst, MA	$58,591	$28.17
2	Newport News, VA	$50,395	$24.23
3	Syracuse, NY	$48,966	$23.54
4	Lincoln, NE	$45,932	$22.08

Highest-paid Syracuse University research assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Assistant Member	$125,256	$60	-
2	Research Professor	$125,241	$60	-
3	Economist Research Assistant	$101,690	$49	-
4	Research Associate Professor	$95,397	$46	-
5	Research Staff Member	$88,050	$42	-
6	Economic Research Assistant	$86,377	$42	-
7	Research Physicist	$79,019	$38	-
8	Research Assistant Lead	$74,179	$36	-
9	Research Assistant Professor	$73,240	$35	-
10	Research Computing Specialist	$71,831	$35	-

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Research assistant salary at Syracuse University competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Columbia University in the City of New York	$58,814	$28	37
2	New York University	$57,952	$28	20
3	University of Mississippi	$56,484	$27	-
4	Rochester Institute of Technology	$56,313	$27	2
5	LA State University Continuing	$55,764	$27	126
6	Florida International University	$54,682	$26	-
7	Fordham University	$54,153	$26	4
8	University at Albany	$53,362	$26	-
9	North Carolina A&T State University	$52,402	$25	28
10	The City University of New York	$52,047	$25	18
11	Western Washington University	$48,385	$23	3
12	James Madison University	$45,718	$22	3
13	Virginia Commonwealth University	$44,593	$21	108
14	University of Houston	$44,374	$21	31
15	University at Buffalo	$43,927	$21	60
16	University of Memphis	$41,501	$20	2
17	Miami University	$39,978	$19	-
18	Middle Tennessee State University	$38,250	$18	1
19	Bowling Green State University	$37,999	$18	4
20	University of Wyoming	$37,483	$18	14

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