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Average UTHealth research scientist salary

$58,834yearly

$43.27 hourly rate

Entry-level UTHealth research scientist salary
$45,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does UTHealth pay research scientists by location?

Research scientist UTHealth salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Houston, TX$39,861$19.16

Highest-paid UTHealth research scientists by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Research Professor$170,589$82-
2Research Associate Professor$160,812$771
3Clinical Scientist$112,302$54-
4Principal Research Scientist$97,176$47-
5Senior Principal Scientist$90,973$44-
6Senior Staff Scientist$90,844$44-
7Scientist, Project Leader$88,610$43-
8Associate Principal Scientist$85,998$41-
9Principal Scientist$85,405$41-
10Lead Scientist$83,013$40-

Recent salaries for research scientists at uthealth

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Research ScientistHouston, TX03/12/2025$65,528
Research ScientistHouston, TX03/11/2025$72,509
Research ScientistHouston, TX03/11/2025$68,000

Research scientist salary at UTHealth competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Resurrection University$98,288$47-
2University of Michigan$74,573$3681
3Harvard University$73,728$351
4UTMB$73,297$351
5Georgia College$72,087$35-
6University of Alaska$69,894$3439
7Hocking College$67,111$32-
8Emory University$66,952$32109
9Western University of Health Sciences$65,813$32-
10Oklahoma Panhandle State University$63,874$31-
11University of Houston$63,658$3139
12UT Health San Antonio$62,944$3053
13Johns Hopkins University$62,790$30265
14Baylor College of Medicine$62,400$305
15Cedarville University$61,941$30-
16Utah Valley University$60,509$29286
17Wake Forest University$59,861$291
18University of Minnesota$59,838$2965
19Upstate Medical University$55,762$27-
20Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$52,840$253

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