University of Virginia research associate salary

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Average University of Virginia research associate salary

$52,532yearly

$28.93 hourly rate

Entry-level University of Virginia research associate salary

$39,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does University of Virginia pay research associates?

The average salary for University of Virginia research associates is $52,532 per year. University of Virginia research associate salaries range between $39,000 to $70,000 per year. University of Virginia research associates earn 13% less than the national average salary for research associates of $60,166.

Location impacts how much a research associate at University of Virginia can expect to make. Research associates at University of Virginia make the most in Charlotte, NC, Rochester, NY, and National, MD.

How much does University of Virginia pay research associates by location?

University of Virginia pays research associates the most in Charlotte, NC, Rochester, NY, and National, MD. Additionally, cities like Charlottesville and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for research associates at University of Virginia.

Research associate University of Virginia salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Charlotte, NC	$52,459	$25.22
2	Rochester, NY	$52,049	$25.02
3	National, MD	$50,158	$24.11
4	Charlottesville, VA	$47,389	$22.78

Highest-paid University of Virginia research associates by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$123,032	$59	1
2	Research Associate Professor	$103,114	$50	-
3	Research Staff Member	$82,924	$40	-
4	Scientist Senior, Research And Development	$76,896	$37	-
5	Research Director	$76,456	$37	-
6	Research Assistant Professor	$75,386	$36	6
7	Senior Scientist	$75,160	$36	4
8	Principal Research Scientist	$71,967	$35	-
9	Research Leader	$71,397	$34	-
10	Research Psychologist	$70,801	$34	-

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Recent salaries for research associates at university of virginia

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Research Associate and Lecturer	Charlottesville, VA	03/20/2025	$65,000
Research Associate	Charlottesville, VA	03/13/2025	$65,000
Research Associate	Charlottesville, VA	03/05/2025	$60,000
Research Associate	Charlottesville, VA	03/04/2025	$58,802
Research Associate	Charlottesville, VA	02/24/2025	$65,000

Research associate salary at University of Virginia competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Stanford University	$82,700	$40	171
2	University of Southern California	$75,785	$36	61
3	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$64,362	$31	13
4	Harvard University	$64,092	$31	-
5	University of Washington	$61,118	$29	79
6	Cornell University	$60,960	$29	26
7	Northwestern University	$59,591	$29	60
8	North Carolina A&T State University	$58,643	$28	54
9	University of Colorado Boulder	$56,645	$27	14
10	Virginia State University	$56,461	$27	-
11	The University System of Maryland Foundation	$56,384	$27	-
12	James Madison University	$54,160	$26	3
13	Case Western Reserve University	$53,343	$26	15
14	The University of Texas at San Antonio	$52,889	$25	38
15	University of Wisconsin System	$52,363	$25	45
16	University of Pittsburgh	$51,699	$25	41
17	The Ohio State University	$50,792	$24	2
18	University of Richmond	$49,981	$24	-
19	University of Pennsylvania	$48,815	$23	211
20	Virginia Commonwealth University	$46,976	$23	123

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