Research Manager salary
The median Research Manager salary in the US is $101k to $160k per year, based on 13 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.
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Common questions
What is the average Research Manager salary?
The median Research Manager salary in the US is $101k to $160k per year, based on 13 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
What is the salary range for a Research Manager?
Most Research Manager roles in the US fall between $90k (25th percentile) and $194k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.
How is this Research Manager salary calculated?
It is calculated from 13 active Research Manager job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.