As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Research Data Coordinator in the US is $46,330, equivalent to $22 per hour, $891 weekly, or $3,861 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Research Data Coordinator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Research Data Coordinator in the US vary widely, spanning from $38,314 to $53,403. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,134) and 75th percentile ($50,032), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,403 per year. This $7,898 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Insight or Data Integration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Research Data Coordinator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Research Data Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Data Coordinator Salary $38,314 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Research Data Coordinator Salary $42,134 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Research Data Coordinator Salary $46,330 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Research Data Coordinator Salary $50,032 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Research Data Coordinator Salary $53,403 US March 01, 2026
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