Research Technician III Salary in Mesa, Arizona

How much does a Research Technician III make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Research Technician III in Mesa, AZ is $73,380. While Salary.com is seeing that Research Technician III salary in Mesa, AZ can go up to $85,678 or down to $63,486, but most earn between $68,201 and $79,817. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Technician III in the United States.

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Research Technician III

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Common responsibilities of a Research Technician III

Participates actively in developing, recommending and implementing new approved procedures, or modifications to existing protocols and procedures.

November 20, 2022

Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.

December 06, 2022

Demonstrated ability to interact respectfully and comfortably with all individuals in a diverse, multicultural environment exercising judgment and high degree of confidentiality.

January 15, 2023

Assisting with field work, including quantification of nekton abundances (seines and beam plankton trawls), collecting water quality parameters with a YSI water quality sonde, and collecting water samples for nutrient analysis.

March 05, 2023

Prepares reagents, purifies chemicals using chromatography, distillation, etc.

March 18, 2023

Performs technical lab duties as delegated by the Research Staff Supervisor related to the assigned project.

April 01, 2023

Maintains records of lab activity during experiments and/or reactions, and continuously updates protocols as techniques evolve or change.

April 07, 2023

Prepare a variety of chemicals, solutions and reagents based on defined laboratory procedures.

May 07, 2023

Provide interface between lab members and animal facility staff regarding animal husbandry, ordering and record-keeping.

May 08, 2023

Communicates ideas, problems, suggestions, and messages in a timely and effective manner.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Technician III in Mesa, AZ

Average Base Salary

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68201

79817

73380

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69462

82960

75420

What is the average salary for Research Technician III in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Technician III in Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Research Technician III ranges from $68,201 to $79,817 with the average base salary of $73,380. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,462 to $82,960 with the average total cash compensation of $75,420.

View Average Salary for Research Technician III as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,380	$68,201 - $79,817
Bonus	$2,040	$1,261 - $3,142
Total Pay	$75,420	$69,462 - $82,960

* 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 Technician III Salary Near Mesa, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,201 - $79,817	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,201 - $79,817	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,201 - $79,817	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,201 - $79,817	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,191 - $79,805	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,191 - $79,805	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ

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About Mesa, Arizona

Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in the East Valley section of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek, and Apache Junction on the east. Mesa is the largest suburban city by population in the United States, the third-largest city in Arizona after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 36th-largest city overall in the US. The city is home to 496,401 pe...

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