Researcher Salary in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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How much does a Researcher make in Ann Arbor, MI? The average Researcher salary in Ann Arbor, MI is $97,845 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $84,086 and $113,368. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Researcher Salary	$71,559	Ann Arbor,MI	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Researcher Salary	$84,086	Ann Arbor,MI	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Researcher Salary	$97,845	Ann Arbor,MI	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Researcher Salary	$113,368	Ann Arbor,MI	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Researcher Salary	$127,501	Ann Arbor,MI	March 01, 2025

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User Experience Researcher

REQ Solutions - Denver , CO

Job Title: UX Researcher Duration: 5+ Months (Possible extension) Location: Denver, CO 80202 100% Remote Responsibilities: * Looking for a UX Researcher who brings the ability to dive into a problem ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

User Experience Researcher

US Tech Solutions - Menlo Park , CA

Job Title: UX Researcher III Location: Menlo Park, CA Duration: 9 months contract Hourly Pay Range: $80.00-$85.00 on w2 without benefits Summary : As a UX researcher, you'll have the opportunity to ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

Founding Applied Researcher

Strativ Group - San Francisco , CA

Founding Applied Researcher Location: San Francisco (Onsite) Package: Up To $200k + Top Equity & Benefits We're looking for a top Applied Researcher / Engineer to join an early stage YC backed ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

UX Researcher

Cella - Plano , TX

This role is ideal for a highly organized, proactive researcher who is comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative research and has a keen interest in scaling research operations . This ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

User Experience Researcher

Planet Interactive - Boston , MA

UX Researcher Location: Boston, MA, Portsmouth, NH, Plano, TX, Seattle, WA or REMOTE Duration: 6 Months to start (potential to extend / convert) Pay Rate: Up to $55/hour (DOE) W2 Benefits: Medical ...

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Oral History Researcher

The HistoryMakers - Chicago , IL

The researcher will be responsible for: Conducting in depth background research on various subject matters to create in depth chronological timelines that average 30+ pages outlining the ...

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What does a Researcher do?

Researcher in Austin, TX

Review the latest advances in the academic work on asset pricing to support and enhance our investment strategies and for client education.

May 11, 2023

Researcher in Boston, MA

Assist in the creation of press releases and statements fit for public release.

August 19, 2022

Understanding of print, broadcast, and online media and the intersection between research, media, and policy.

March 17, 2023

Researcher in Chicago, IL

Design qualitative interview guides, focus group screeners, focus group guides, and ethnographic observation protocols.

November 06, 2022

Create clear, accurate, and attractive data visualizations (charts, tables, diagrams, etc.

January 11, 2023

Participate in (and sometimes lead) client meetings, such as instrument reviews, with the support of the Project Director.

February 12, 2023

Monitor and manage recruits for focus groups and interviews in collaboration with our Research Coordinators.

April 09, 2023

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About Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census recorded its population to be 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan. The university significantly shapes Ann Arbor's economy as it employs about 30,000 workers, including about 12,000 in the medical center. The city's economy is also centered on high technology, with several companies drawn to the area by the university's research and development infrastructure. Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, named for wives of the village'...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Researcher in Ann Arbor, MI. The base salary for Researcher ranges from $84,086 to $113,368 with the average base salary of $97,845. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,086 to $113,368 with the average total cash compensation of $97,845.

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About Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census recorded its population to be 113,934, mak....More

Ann Arbor, Michigan area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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