Postdoctoral Research Assistant Salary in Des Moines, IA

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How much does a Postdoctoral Research Assistant make in Des Moines, IA? The average Postdoctoral Research Assistant salary in Des Moines, IA is $71,699 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $62,886 and $79,726. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist Positions
University of California - San Francisco , CA
The postdoctoral researcher will have the opportunity to assist with all aspects of a newly funded Department of Defense 4-year project. They will work within the UCSF Program for Pharmacoeconomics ...
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What is the average salary for Postdoctoral Research Assistant in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Postdoctoral Research Assistant ranges from $62,886 to $79,726 with the average base salary of $71,699. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,605 to $84,235 with the average total cash compensation of $74,558.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,699 $62,886 - $79,726
Bonus $2,859 $1,719 - $4,509
Total Pay $74,558 $64,605 - $84,235
* 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.

Postdoctoral Research Assistant Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,608 - $79,374 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,608 - $79,374 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,025 - $78,635 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,449 - $74,102 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,951 - $74,737 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,030 - $78,641 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
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