Hourly Wage for Assistant Research Professor Salary in the United States

Assistant Research Professor Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Assistant Research Professor?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Assistant Research Professor in the United States is $27. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Assistant Research Professor in the US can go up to $34 and the lowest down to $20, but most earn between $24 and $31. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Research Professor in the United States.

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Assistant Research Professor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Research Professor Salary $20 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Research Professor Salary $24 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Research Professor Salary $27 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Research Professor Salary $31 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Research Professor Salary $34 US May 01, 2026
25% $24 10% $20 90% $34 75% $31 $27 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An Assistant Research Professor ?

An Assistant Research Professor typically engages in advanced research activities within a specific academic or scientific field. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. This role often involves collaboration with faculty, graduate students, and external research partners. The position may also require participation in grant writing and securing funding for research projects. Assistant Research Professors are expected to contribute to the academic community through teaching, mentoring, and attending confe...

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    Assistant Research Professor

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Researcher II - Academic

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
24
31
27

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
27
36
30
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Assistant Research Professor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Assistant Research Professor ranges from $24 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $27 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $30.

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