Research Technician salary in the United States

Average salary

$36,500/yr

Based on 2,544 income tax records

$17,500

$71,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$32K

$38K

$44K

$47K

$51K

$17,500

$71,500

How much do Research Technicians make?

The average total salary for a Research Technician is $36,500 per year. This is based on data from 2,544 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Research Technician and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Research Technician salary can vary between $17,500 to $71,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Research Technician salary by location

Research Technician salary by company

Triad National Security, Rio Arriba County, NM

14 income tax records

$66,500/yr

$55K – $90K

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Loudoun County, VA

10 income tax records

$53,500/yr

$44K – $63K

Mayo Foundation For Medical Education And Research, Olmsted County, MN

11 income tax records

$47,500/yr

$25K – $81K

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, New York County, NY

15 income tax records

$46,500/yr

$16K – $54K

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research, King County, WA

55 income tax records

$45,500/yr

$20K – $63K

SUNY RF, Albany County, NY

10 income tax records

$45,500/yr

$34K – $59K

The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego County, CA

10 income tax records

$42,000/yr

$40K – $47K

University Of Washington, King County, WA

10 income tax records

$40,000/yr

$24K – $67K

North Carolina State University, Wake County, NC

15 income tax records

$38,500/yr

$22K – $53K

The University Of Chicago, Cook County, IL

10 income tax records

$38,500/yr

$16K – $54K

University Of North Carolina, Wake County, NC

12 income tax records

$38,000/yr

$26K – $52K

Duke University, Wake County, NC

11 income tax records

$37,500/yr

$29K – $39K

Charles River Laboratories, Kalamazoo County, MI

32 income tax records

$37,500/yr

$19K – $52K

The General Hospital, Middlesex County, MA

33 income tax records

$37,000/yr

$18K – $50K

Weill Cornell Medicine, New York County, NY

18 income tax records

$36,500/yr

$18K – $45K

Northwestern University, Cook County, IL

17 income tax records

$36,500/yr

$21K – $45K

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Suffolk County, MA

18 income tax records

$36,000/yr

$19K – $46K

University Of Michigan Payroll O, Washtenaw County, MI

19 income tax records

$34,000/yr

$20K – $45K

Indiana University, Marion County, IN

10 income tax records

$34,000/yr

$29K – $40K

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore County, MD

18 income tax records

$33,000/yr

$16K – $35K

Washington University In St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO

48 income tax records

$30,000/yr

$17K – $39K

University Of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

42 income tax records

$30,000/yr

$18K – $48K

Baylor College Of Medicine, Harris County, TX

27 income tax records

$29,500/yr

$19K – $35K

University Of Arizona, Pima County, AZ

19 income tax records

$29,000/yr

$16K – $44K

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas County, TX

25 income tax records

$28,500/yr

$23K – $34K

University Of New Mexico, Bernalillo County, NM

13 income tax records

$27,000/yr

$20K – $33K

Research Technician demographics in United States

79% are single

21% are married

14% have kids

23% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Research Technicians in United States

2,544 full-time salaries from 2019

FAQS

What is the average salary for a research technician in the United States?

The average salary for a research technician in the United States is $36,500 per year. Research technician salaries in the United States can vary between $17,500 to $71,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 2,544 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as research technician.

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Which companies offer the highest salaries for research technicians in the United States?

The following companies offer the highest salaries for research technicians in the United States: Triad National Security ($66,500 a year), Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($53,500 a year), and Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research ($47,500 a year).

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for research technicians in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for research technicians in the United States: Denver Metro Area, CO ($62,500 a year), Providence Metro Area, RI ($53,500 a year), and Washington Metro Area, DC ($50,000 a year).

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