Medical Research Associate Salary in Nashville, TN

How much does a Medical Research Associate make in Nashville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Research Associate in Nashville, TN is $64,354. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $49,458 to a high of $79,969, with most professionals earning between $56,557 and $72,528.

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Prepare documents, reports including tables, charts and other graphical representation for internal, external or both audiences, including providing the background information and analysis.

December 11, 2022

Develop and implement a logic model to identify and document inputs, outputs, and short-, medium and long-term outcomes for research projects.

December 22, 2022

Develops techniques and expertise in one or more areas relevant to database development, data management, and data interpretation.

February 22, 2023

Manages the extraction, purification, and analysis of DNA and RNA from a variety of sources including human tissues.

February 27, 2023

Participate in grant writing, including generation of preliminary data, grant submission, and preparation of progress reports.

March 06, 2023

Assist in collecting the embryos/fetuses and the related data collection such as anatomical analysis and brightfield/confocal analysis of embryos/fetuses.

April 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Research Associate in Nashville, TN

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What is the average salary for Medical Research Associate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Research Associate in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Medical Research Associate ranges from $56,557 to $72,528 with the average base salary of $64,354. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,734 to $72,828 with the average total cash compensation of $64,575.

View Average Salary for Medical Research Associate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,354	$56,557 - $72,528
Bonus	$221	$177 - $301
Total Pay	$64,575	$56,734 - $72,828

* 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.

Medical Research Associate Salary Near Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,893 - $71,676	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,781 - $71,533	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,557 - $71,245	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,534 - $69,933	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,409 - $69,773	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,035 - $69,294	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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