As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Research Project Coordinator in Norfolk, VA is $60,547, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,164 weekly, or $5,046 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Research Project Coordinator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Research Project Coordinator in Norfolk, VA vary widely, spanning from $49,078 to $68,434. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,544) and 75th percentile ($64,676), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,434 per year. This $10,132 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Scrum, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Norfolk Research Project Coordinator often earn 6.9% lower than national averages. However, Norfolk currently ranks 608 statewide for Research Project Coordinator 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
Research Project Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $49,078 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $54,544 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $60,547 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $64,676 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $68,434 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
25% $54,544 10% $49,078 90% $68,434 75% $64,676 $60,547 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

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