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    Research Investigator Salaries

    499 SalariesUpdated Aug 12, 2020

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    $81,883 / yr
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    How much does a Research Investigator make?

    The national average salary for a Research Investigator is $81,883 in United States. Filter by location to see Research Investigator salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 499 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Research Investigator employees.

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    Research Investigator

    University of Michigan

    $60,870/yr

    Range: $45K - $124K

    187 salaries

    $60,870/yr
    $45K$124K

    Research Investigator

    Bristol Myers Squibb

    $106,788/yr

    Range: $94K - $152K

    82 salaries

    $106,788/yr
    $94K$152K

    Research Investigator

    DuPont

    $115,364/yr

    Range: $106K - $142K

    62 salaries

    $115,364/yr
    $106K$142K

    Research Investigator

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    $54,823/yr

    Range: $50K - $61K

    61 salaries

    $54,823/yr
    $50K$61K

    Research Investigator

    Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

    $113,893/yr

    Range: $102K - $139K

    23 salaries

    $113,893/yr
    $102K$139K

    Research Investigator

    GlaxoSmithKline

    $114,203/yr

    Range: $95K - $134K

    16 salaries

    $114,203/yr
    $95K$134K

    Research Investigator

    Sanofi

    $108,976/yr

    Range: $103K - $111K

    15 salaries

    $108,976/yr
    $103K$111K

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    Research Investigator

    International Flavors & Fragrances

    $102,170/yr

    Range: $85K - $146K

    14 salaries

    $102,170/yr
    $85K$146K

    Research Investigator

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

    $83,597/yr

    Range: $61K - $99K

    14 salaries

    $83,597/yr
    $61K$99K

    Research Investigator

    Takeda Pharmaceuticals

    $99,930/yr

    Range: $88K - $114K

    13 salaries

    $99,930/yr
    $88K$114K

    Research Investigator

    University of Iowa

    $53,664/yr

    Range: $48K - $58K

    12 salaries

    $53,664/yr
    $48K$58K

    Research Investigator

    Novartis

    $123,656/yr

    Range: $106K - $132K

    8 salaries

    $123,656/yr
    $106K$132K

    Research Investigator

    Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

    $122,264/yr

    Range: $116K - $150K

    8 salaries

    $122,264/yr
    $116K$150K

    Research Investigator - Hourly

    University of Michigan

    $30/hr

    Range: $26 - $42

    5 salaries

    $30/hr
    $26$42

    Research Investigator

    Eisai Research Institute of Boston

    $118,220/yr

    Range: $118K - $137K

    5 salaries

    $118,220/yr
    $118K$137K

    Research Investigator - Hourly

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    $24/hr

    Range: $24 - $28

    4 salaries

    $24/hr
    $24$28

    Research Investigator

    Eisai -New Jersey

    $119,023/yr

    Range: $114K - $119K

    4 salaries

    $119,023/yr
    $114K$119K

    Research Investigator

    Chemours

    $113,190/yr

    Range: $109K - $120K

    4 salaries

    $113,190/yr
    $109K$120K

    Research Investigator

    Array BioPharma

    $138,705/yr

    Range: $138K - $144K

    3 salaries

    $138,705/yr
    $138K$144K

    Research Investigator

    Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

    $134,342/yr

    Range: $124K - $135K

    3 salaries

    $134,342/yr
    $124K$135K
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    Research Investigator Salaries

    Job TitleSalary
    University of Michigan Research Investigator salaries - 187 salaries reported$60,870/yr
    Bristol Myers Squibb Research Investigator salaries - 82 salaries reported$106,788/yr
    DuPont Research Investigator salaries - 62 salaries reported$115,364/yr
    MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Investigator salaries - 61 salaries reported$54,823/yr
    Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation Research Investigator salaries - 23 salaries reported$113,893/yr
    GlaxoSmithKline Research Investigator salaries - 16 salaries reported$114,203/yr
    Sanofi Research Investigator salaries - 15 salaries reported$108,976/yr
    International Flavors & Fragrances Research Investigator salaries - 14 salaries reported$102,170/yr
    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Research Investigator salaries - 14 salaries reported$83,597/yr
    Takeda Pharmaceuticals Research Investigator salaries - 13 salaries reported$99,930/yr
    University of Iowa Research Investigator salaries - 12 salaries reported$53,664/yr
    Novartis Research Investigator salaries - 8 salaries reported$123,656/yr
    Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research Research Investigator salaries - 8 salaries reported$122,264/yr
    University of Michigan Research Investigator salaries - 5 salaries reported$30/hr
    Eisai Research Institute of Boston Research Investigator salaries - 5 salaries reported$118,220/yr
    MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Investigator salaries - 4 salaries reported$24/hr
    Eisai -New Jersey Research Investigator salaries - 4 salaries reported$119,023/yr
    Chemours Research Investigator salaries - 4 salaries reported$113,190/yr
    Array BioPharma Research Investigator salaries - 3 salaries reported$138,705/yr
    Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Research Investigator salaries - 3 salaries reported$134,342/yr

    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent research investigator salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $17
    hourly
    A SIU Research Investigator in the Chicago, IL Area area reported making $17 per hour
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Chicago, IL Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Private
    $58,636
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the Ann Arbor, MI Area area reported making $58,636 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Ann Arbor, MI Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    College / University
    $96,042
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $96,042 per year
    Additional Pay
    $2k profit sharing
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $80,051
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the Ann Arbor, MI Area area reported making $80,051 per year
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Ann Arbor, MI Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    College / University
    $60,254
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $60,254 per year
    Job Highlights
    8-10 years experience
    Houston, TX Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Hospital
    $119,570
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the Richmond, VA Area area reported making $119,570 per year
    Additional Pay
    $6k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    5-7 years experience
    Richmond, VA Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $56,487
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the Ann Arbor, MI Area area reported making $56,487 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Ann Arbor, MI Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    College / University
    $146,127
    per year
    A Research Investigator in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $146,127 per year
    Additional Pay
    $15k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
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