How much does a Research Technician make in New Bedford, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Technician in New Bedford, MA is $83,662. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,891 to $97,663, with most professionals earning between $59,264 and $110,410.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Research Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Technician in New Bedford, MA. The base salary for Research Technician ranges from $70,891 to $97,663 with the average base salary of $83,662. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,683 to $103,068 with the average total cash compensation of $87,038.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $83,662 $70,891 - $97,663
Bonus $3,376 $1,792 - $5,405
Total Pay $87,038 $72,683 - $103,068
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Fall River, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,891 - $97,663 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Tiverton, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,824 - $97,570 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Taunton, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,631 - $100,060 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Newport, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,394 - $96,978 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE East Providence, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,628 - $95,923 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Plymouth, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,879 - $99,024 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
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