As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Oncology Clinical Research Associate in New Jersey is $61,613, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,185 weekly, or $5,134 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Oncology Clinical Research Associate in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Oncology Clinical Research Associate in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $45,032 to $79,393. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,934) and 75th percentile ($70,920), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,393 per year. This $17,986 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Integrity or Oncology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Oncology Clinical Research Associate often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 46 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Oncology Clinical Research Associate job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salary $45,032 NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salary $52,934 NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salary $61,613 NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salary $70,920 NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Oncology Clinical Research Associate Salary $79,393 NJ August 01, 2026
25% $52,934 10% $45,032 90% $79,393 75% $70,920 $61,613 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Oncology Clinical Research Associate ?

The salary for an Oncology Clinical Research Associate (CRA) typically ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, education, and geographic location. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end of the scale, while those with several years of experience or specialized skills can command higher salaries. In addition to base pay, compensation packages often include benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses. Oncology CRAs play a crucial role in managing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, an...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $73,310 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $73,576 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $73,378 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $72,616 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $74,525 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $72,965 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $69,751 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $72,475 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $73,582 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $72,957 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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