What are the main factors that influence an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Associate Clinical Research Coordinator?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Clinical Research Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary?

An Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Staff Nurse - RN - Research (0-0 years)earns $97,699, a Associate Clinical Research Coordinator (0-2 years)earns $63,216, a Clinical Research Associate II (2-4 years)earns $73,154, a Scientist - Clinical Research (4-7 years)earns $103,879, a Clinical Research Manager (7+ years)earns $112,230,

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator?

Associate Clinical Research Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Clinical Research Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $66,799, California $66,546, Massachusetts $65,659. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Clinical Research Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Associate Clinical Research Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Clinical Research Associate: $72,574; Certified Clinical Research Coordinator: $71,222; Clinical Research Project Coordinator: $69,045; Clinical Research Study Coordinator: $63,645; Senior Clinical Research Coordinator: $61,958.

Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator in Rhode Island is $62,552 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,629
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,988 to $71,490
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,282

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Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,490	$5,958	$1,375	$34
Average	$62,552	$5,213	$1,203	$30
25th Percentile	$52,988	$4,416	$1,019	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salaries

An Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $97,699
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,216
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,154
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,879
Expert (over 8 years): $112,230

Levels	Salary
Staff Nur... Level Associate Clinical Research Coordinator	$97,699
Associate... Level Associate Clinical Research Coordinator	$63,216
Clinical ... Level Associate Clinical Research Coordinator	$73,154
Scientist... Level Associate Clinical Research Coordinator	$103,879
Clinical ... Level Associate Clinical Research Coordinator	$112,230

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How Do Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Associate Clinical Research Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,799.
California: $66,546.
Massachusetts: $65,659.

District of Columbia $66,799 California $66,546 Massachusetts $65,659 Washington $65,417 New Jersey $65,393 Alaska $65,309 Connecticut $64,476 New York $64,138

Hawaii $63,058 Rhode Island $62,552 Maryland $62,208 Minnesota $61,737 Colorado $61,556 Illinois $61,496 Oregon $61,267 Delaware $61,098

New Hampshire $60,991 Virginia $60,754 Pennsylvania $60,060 Nevada $59,710 North Dakota $59,595 Michigan $59,414 Wisconsin $59,348 Vermont $59,215

Texas $58,847 Maine $58,823 Arizona $58,787 Ohio $58,745 Georgia $58,190 Indiana $57,912 Wyoming $57,858 Utah $57,773

Iowa $57,737 Kansas $57,448 Louisiana $57,363 North Carolina $57,333 Missouri $57,321 Florida $57,086 Montana $56,959 Nebraska $56,838

Kentucky $56,772 South Carolina $56,531 Tennessee $56,380 Idaho $56,319 New Mexico $55,879 Oklahoma $55,782 Alabama $55,426 South Dakota $54,829

Arkansas $54,503 West Virginia $54,328 Mississippi $53,804

Top Paying Cities for Associate Clinical Research Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $63,333
Albion: $62,798
Ashaway: $63,213

Adamsville, RI $63,333 Albion, RI $62,798 Ashaway, RI $63,213 Barrington, RI $62,633 Block Island, RI $62,982 Bradford, RI $63,175 Bristol, RI $62,874 Carolina, RI $63,071

Charlestown, RI $63,094 Chepachet, RI $62,968 Clayville, RI $62,793 Coventry, RI $62,796 West Greenwich, RI $62,969 East Greenwich, RI $62,754 Exeter, RI $62,952 Fiskeville, RI $62,632

Forestdale, RI $63,114 Foster, RI $62,935 Glendale, RI $63,119 Greene, RI $63,018 Greenville, RI $62,656 Harmony, RI $62,737 Harrisville, RI $63,092 Hope, RI $62,671

Hope Valley, RI $63,158 Hopkinton, RI $63,241 Jamestown, RI $63,030 Kenyon, RI $63,063 Little Compton, RI $63,324 Manville, RI $62,881 Mapleville, RI $62,981 Newport, RI $63,093

Middletown, RI $63,121 North Kingstown, RI $62,862 North Scituate, RI $62,737 Oakland, RI $63,049 Pascoag, RI $63,134 Pawtucket, RI $62,540 Central Falls, RI $62,567 Cumberland, RI $62,923

Lincoln, RI $62,630 Portsmouth, RI $63,087 Prudence Island, RI $62,957 Rockville, RI $63,232 Saunderstown, RI $62,992 Shannock, RI $63,067 Slatersville, RI $63,115 Slocum, RI $62,990

Tiverton, RI $63,279 Wakefield, RI $63,046 Kingston, RI $63,022 Narragansett, RI $63,063 Peace Dale, RI $63,038 Warren, RI $62,795 Warwick, RI $62,620 Westerly, RI $63,229

West Kingston, RI $63,041 West Warwick, RI $62,696 Wood River Junction, RI $63,131 Woonsocket, RI $63,118 North Smithfield, RI $62,975 Wyoming, RI $63,067 Providence, RI $62,521 Cranston, RI $62,530

North Providence, RI $62,537 East Providence, RI $62,526 Riverside, RI $62,546 Rumford, RI $62,537 Smithfield, RI $62,663 Johnston, RI $62,558

Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Clinical Research Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Associate Clinical Research Coordinator positions in Pharmaceuticals or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Clinical Research Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$75,062	$36.0	20%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$68,807	$33.0	10%

Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$52,988

Average $62,552/year

$71,490

$4,416

Average $5,213/month

$5,958

$1,019

Average $1,203/week

$1,375

$25

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,490	$5,958	$1,375	$34
Average	$62,552	$5,213	$1,203	$30
25th Percentile	$52,988	$4,416	$1,019	$25

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