Lead Researcher Salary in Grand Forks, ND

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Researcher in Grand Forks, ND is $82,540. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,674 to $96,155, with most professionals earning between $56,050 and $108,550.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Researcher in Grand Forks, ND

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Lead Researcher in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Researcher in Grand Forks, ND. The base salary for Lead Researcher ranges from $68,674 to $96,155 with the average base salary of $82,540. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,674 to $96,155 with the average total cash compensation of $82,540.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $82,540 $68,674 - $96,155
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $82,540 $68,674 - $96,155
* 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.

Lead Researcher Salary Near Grand Forks, ND

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,295 - $98,424 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,295 - $98,424 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,423 - $84,602 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,617 - $101,675 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,617 - $101,675 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,522 - $100,142 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
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About Grand Forks, North Dakota    Grand Forks is 74 miles (119 km) north of the Fargo-Moorhead area and 145 miles (233 km) south of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Grand Forks is on the western ba....More

Grand Forks, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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