What are the main factors that influence a Study Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Study Coordinator's salary?

A Study Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Staff Nurse - RN - Research (0-0 years)earns $93,498, a Study Coordinator (0-2 years)earns $60,498, a Clinical Research Associate II (2-4 years)earns $70,008, a Scientist - Clinical Research (4-7 years)earns $99,413, a Clinical Research Manager (7+ years)earns $107,405,

What are the highest paying states for a Study Coordinator?

Study Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Study Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $66,889, California $66,636, Massachusetts $65,748. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Study Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Study Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Study Manager: $126,999; Global Study Manager: $107,600; Study Director: $95,566; Study Abroad Director: $82,400; Clinical Research Study Coordinator: $63,645.

Study Coordinator Salary in Delaware

How much does a Study Coordinator make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Study Coordinator in Delaware is $61,180 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Study Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,917
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,744 to $70,465
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,063

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Study Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,465	$5,872	$1,355	$34
Average	$61,180	$5,098	$1,177	$29
25th Percentile	$52,744	$4,395	$1,014	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Study Coordinator Salaries

A Study Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Study Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Study Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $93,498
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,498
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $70,008
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,413
Expert (over 8 years): $107,405

Levels	Salary
Staff Nur... Level Study Coordinator	$93,498
Study Coo... Level Study Coordinator	$60,498
Clinical ... Level Study Coordinator	$70,008
Scientist... Level Study Coordinator	$99,413
Clinical ... Level Study Coordinator	$107,405

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How Do Study Coordinator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Study Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,889.
California: $66,636.
Massachusetts: $65,748.

District of Columbia $66,889 California $66,636 Massachusetts $65,748 Washington $65,506 New Jersey $65,482 Alaska $65,397 Connecticut $64,563 New York $64,225

Hawaii $63,144 Rhode Island $62,636 Maryland $62,292 Minnesota $61,821 Colorado $61,639 Illinois $61,579 Oregon $61,350 Delaware $61,180

New Hampshire $61,074 Virginia $60,836 Pennsylvania $60,141 Nevada $59,791 North Dakota $59,676 Michigan $59,495 Wisconsin $59,428 Vermont $59,295

Texas $58,927 Maine $58,903 Arizona $58,867 Ohio $58,824 Georgia $58,268 Indiana $57,991 Wyoming $57,936 Utah $57,852

Iowa $57,815 Kansas $57,525 Louisiana $57,441 North Carolina $57,411 Missouri $57,398 Florida $57,163 Montana $57,036 Nebraska $56,915

Kentucky $56,849 South Carolina $56,607 Tennessee $56,456 Idaho $56,396 New Mexico $55,955 Oklahoma $55,858 Alabama $55,502 South Dakota $54,903

Arkansas $54,577 West Virginia $54,402 Mississippi $53,876

Top Paying Cities for Study Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $60,905
Little Creek: $61,351
Magnolia: $61,263

Lincoln, DE $60,905 Little Creek, DE $61,351 Magnolia, DE $61,263 Milford, DE $61,060 Marydel, DE $61,160 Millsboro, DE $60,649 Millville, DE $60,743 Milton, DE $60,848

Nassau, DE $60,892 Ocean View, DE $60,733 Rehoboth Beach, DE $60,849 Seaford, DE $60,884 Selbyville, DE $60,632 Smyrna, DE $61,393 Viola, DE $61,110 Woodside, DE $61,275

Bear, DE $61,133 Newark, DE $61,110 Claymont, DE $61,235 Delaware City, DE $61,171 Hockessin, DE $61,105 Kirkwood, DE $61,160 Middletown, DE $61,183 Montchanin, DE $61,119

New Castle, DE $61,128 Odessa, DE $61,214 Port Penn, DE $61,255 Rockland, DE $61,125 Saint Georges, DE $61,164 Townsend, DE $61,258 Winterthur, DE $61,132 Lewes, DE $60,872

Wilmington, DE $61,108 Dover, DE $61,351 Dover Afb, DE $61,028 Bethany Beach, DE $60,669 Bethel, DE $60,731 Bridgeville, DE $60,875 Camden Wyoming, DE $61,178 Cheswold, DE $61,331

Clayton, DE $61,333 Dagsboro, DE $60,626 Delmar, DE $60,529 Ellendale, DE $60,713 Felton, DE $61,055 Fenwick Island, DE $60,640 Frankford, DE $60,534 Frederica, DE $61,115

Georgetown, DE $60,603 Greenwood, DE $60,884 Harbeson, DE $60,668 Harrington, DE $60,977 Hartly, DE $61,167 Houston, DE $60,890 Kenton, DE $61,336 Laurel, DE $60,567

Yorklyn, DE $61,123

Study Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Study Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Study Coordinator positions in Pharmaceuticals or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Study Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Study Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$73,416	$35.0	20%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$67,298	$32.0	10%

Study Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Study Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$52,744

Average $61,180/year

$70,465

$4,395

Average $5,098/month

$5,872

$1,014

Average $1,177/week

$1,355

$25

Average $29/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,465	$5,872	$1,355	$34
Average	$61,180	$5,098	$1,177	$29
25th Percentile	$52,744	$4,395	$1,014	$25

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