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Average University of Pennsylvania research assistant salary

$36,682yearly

$20.62 hourly rate

Entry-level University of Pennsylvania research assistant salary
$28,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does University of Pennsylvania pay research assistants by location?

Research assistant University of Pennsylvania salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$40,850$19.64
2Philadelphia, PA$35,123$16.89

Highest-paid University of Pennsylvania research assistants by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Research Professor$115,013$55-
2Research Associate Professor$101,184$493
3Research Assistant Member$87,714$42-
4Economist Research Assistant$82,850$40-
5Research Staff Member$73,171$35-
6Research Assistant Professor$73,088$3523
7Research Assistant Lead$70,821$34-
8Research Physicist$69,781$34-
9Bacteriology Research Assistant$69,648$33-
10Research Computing Specialist$68,924$33-

Recent salaries for research assistants at university of pennsylvania

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Temporary Research AssistantPhiladelphia, PA06/28/2025$15,131
HP Temp Research Assistant (Parity Center)Philadelphia, PA04/29/2025$16,696
Research AssistantPhiladelphia, PA03/22/2025$15,131
Research Assistant/TemporaryPhiladelphia, PA01/29/2025$15,131

Research assistant salary at University of Pennsylvania competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Northwestern University$49,187$2458
2University of Delaware$48,746$2323
3University of Wisconsin System$47,054$2334
4University of California Press$46,612$22-
5Case Western Reserve University$46,065$2215
6Calvary University$45,706$22-
7The University System of Maryland Foundation$43,155$21-
8University of Michigan$42,002$2071
9New York Law School$41,957$20-
10University of Illinois System$40,572$20-
11University of Washington$40,392$1984
12University of Iowa Center for Advancement$39,207$1942
13University of Minnesota$39,165$1927
14University of Pittsburgh$38,215$1840
15University of Arizona Foundation$37,740$18212
16The Ohio State University$36,284$172
17Tarleton State University$35,887$17-
18Iowa State University$35,588$1727
19University of Florida$34,347$1752
20Monterey College of Law$33,622$16-

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