Laboratory Research Assistant Salary in Springfield, MA

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Laboratory Research Assistant in Springfield, MA is $64,188. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,948 to a high of $86,014, with most professionals earning between $54,640 and $75,612.

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Common responsibilities of a Laboratory Research Assistant

Follows established procedures to prepare solutions, media and reagents using arithmetical calculations for measuring.

September 09, 2022

Prepare samples for delivery to target laboratories in accordance with specific study procedures and approved methods and protocols.

October 22, 2022

Provides general support for the clinical research protocols, laboratory procedures, protocol implementation and data entry.

December 19, 2022

Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Control activities including performance of reagent and supply validation.

January 11, 2023

Adhere to all local, federal and international regulations regarding the dispatch of specimens to and from collaborating labs.

March 21, 2023

Assist with literature research, editing and preparing manuscripts, scientific illustrations and computer graphics for publications along with training/guiding students and or other laboratory personnel.

April 03, 2023

Performs processing of multiple blood samples collected during research tests including sorting, labeling, storing and sample distribution to various laboratories.

April 25, 2023

Maintains research data in laboratory notebook, writes summary reports and reports findings to investigator.

April 29, 2023

Demonstrate pleasant and positive interactions with others to meet customer expectations, and provide follow up with customers.

May 09, 2023

Contribute and write material for reports, publications, journal articles, and abstracts.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Laboratory Research Assistant in Springfield, MA

Average Base Salary

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54640

75612

64188

Average Total Cash Compensation

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55481

78266

65579

What is the average salary for Laboratory Research Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Laboratory Research Assistant in Springfield, MA. The base salary for Laboratory Research Assistant ranges from $54,640 to $75,612 with the average base salary of $64,188. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,481 to $78,266 with the average total cash compensation of $65,579.

View Average Salary for Laboratory Research Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,188	$54,640 - $75,612
Bonus	$1,391	$840 - $2,654
Total Pay	$65,579	$55,481 - $78,266

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Laboratory Research Assistant Salary Near Springfield, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Chicopee, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,732 - $75,739	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Holyoke, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,732 - $75,739	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Westfield, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,732 - $75,739	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Manchester, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,725 - $78,498	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE East Hartford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,725 - $78,498	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Hartford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,725 - $78,498	COMPARE TO Springfield, MA

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About Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield is located at 42°6′45″N 72°32′51″W / 42.11250°N 72.54750°W / 42.11250; -72.54750 (42.112411, −72.547455). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.1 square miles (85.7 km2), of which 31.9 square miles (82.5 km2) are land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), or 3.65%, are water. Once nicknamed "The City in a Forest," Springfield features over 4.0 square miles (10.4 km2) of urban parkland, 12% of its total land area. Located in the fertile Connecticut River Valley, surrounded by mountains, bluffs, and rolling hills in all cardinal directions, Spring...

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