Research Lead Salary in Youngstown, Ohio

How much does a Research Lead make in Youngstown, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Lead in Youngstown, OH is $165,702. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $143,277 to $193,193, with most professionals earning between $122,859 and $218,221.

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Demonstrates initiative for continuous learning, both self-directed and as evidenced by attendance of educational and professional development opportunities.

January 07, 2023

Provides mentoring and training to staff and other business partners (both internal and external to OSP) as needed regarding financial reporting, data warehouse, GMAS, and sponsored and University policies, with an emphasis on compliance and mitigating financial and institutional risk.

January 27, 2023

Actively identifies the need for and participates in training, education, and development activities to improve own knowledge and that of the research department and to learn about and improve research related processes .

February 07, 2023

Participates in the ongoing informed consent process, ensuring that human subjects, their families, and other health care providers clearly understand what is expected of and from them in the course of participating in a clinical/translational trial.

February 18, 2023

Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

March 13, 2023

Maintains staff oversite at assigned enrollment site and responsible for resource allocation throughout the day to meet site metrics.

March 20, 2023

Works with clients and local institutions to design and implement Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning plans, processes, and activities, including integrating M&E frameworks into Missions' strategic plans and overall objectives.

March 23, 2023

Performs procedures for research as they are described in the protocol, deviating from the protocol only when a subject's safety is at risk and reporting as required by policy, regulations or protocol, to the sponsor and regulatory agencies.

April 17, 2023

Develops custom scalable and sustainable integrated mathematical models by leveraging technical skills across Python, R, Spark, Hadoop and other big data tools and optimization solvers such as Gurobi, CBC, Cplex etc.

April 23, 2023

Assists with developing and conducting special studies and research initiatives, by designing survey instruments, gathering data and information from department staff, developing data analysis tools, conducting statistical analyses, initiating literature reviews, etc.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Lead in Youngstown, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

143277

193193

165702

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

155254

217292

181250

What is the average salary for Research Lead in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Lead in Youngstown, OH. The base salary for Research Lead ranges from $143,277 to $193,193 with the average base salary of $165,702. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $155,254 to $217,292 with the average total cash compensation of $181,250.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$165,702	$143,277 - $193,193
Bonus	$15,547	$11,978 - $24,100
Total Pay	$181,250	$155,254 - $217,292

* 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.

Research Lead Salary Near Youngstown, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,577 - $194,946	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $147,597 - $199,018	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $147,597 - $199,018	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,870 - $202,083	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,632 - $204,459	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH
CITY, STATE Pittsburgh, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,424 - $204,179	COMPARE TO Youngstown, OH

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About Youngstown, Ohio

Youngstown is a city in and the county seat of Mahoning County in the U.S. state of Ohio, with small portions extending into Trumbull County. According to the 2010 Census, Youngstown had a city proper population of 66,982, while the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area it anchors contained 565,773 people in Mahoning and Trumbull counties in Ohio, and Mercer County in Pennsylvania. Youngstown is located on the Mahoning River, approximately 65 miles (105 km) southeast of Cleveland and 61 miles (100 km) northwest of Pittsburgh. Despite having its own media market, Young...

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