As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lab Research Assistant in the United States is $53,617. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,668 to $59,363, with most professionals earning between $42,252 and $64,595.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Lab Research Assistant Salary | $42,252 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Lab Research Assistant Salary | $47,668 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Lab Research Assistant Salary | $53,617 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Lab Research Assistant Salary | $59,363 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Lab Research Assistant Salary | $64,595 | US | April 01, 2025 |
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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