Research salary
The median Research salary in the US is $80k to $100k per year, based on 86 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.
Lower (25th pct)
$70k
Typical (median)
$80k–$100k
Upper (75th pct)
$129k
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Common questions
What is the average Research salary?
The median Research salary in the US is $80k to $100k per year, based on 86 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
What is the salary range for a Research?
Most Research roles in the US fall between $70k (25th percentile) and $129k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.
How is this Research salary calculated?
It is calculated from 86 active Research job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.
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