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6,074 salaries (for 1,291 job titles)Updated 5/26/2023
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Postdoctoral Associate

573 Salaries submitted

$52,318

$52,318

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$0

Graduate Research Assistant

444 Salaries submitted

$34,159

$34,159

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$0

Research Associate

273 Salaries submitted

$54,124

$50,837

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$3,287

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Research Assistant

220 Salaries submitted

$39,841

$39,841

 | 

$0

Assistant Professor

202 Salaries submitted

$111,251

$111,251

 | 

$0

Teaching Assistant

192 Salaries submitted

$35,389

$35,389

 | 

$0

PhD Student

178 Salaries submitted

$41,626

$41,626

 | 

$0

Graduate Student

166 Salaries submitted

$37,476

$37,476

 | 

$0

Postdoctoral Research Associate

149 Salaries submitted

$53,325

$53,325

 | 

$0

PhD Graduate Student

133 Salaries submitted

$40,013

$40,013

 | 

$0

Postdoctoral Fellow

130 Salaries submitted

$51,025

$51,025

 | 

$0

Graduate Teaching Assistant

126 Salaries submitted

$32,820

$32,820

 | 

$0

$34,176

$34,176

 | 

$0

PhD Candidate

81 Salaries submitted

$38,708

$38,708

 | 

$0

Lecturer

75 Salaries submitted

$61,409

$61,409

 | 

$0

Graduate Student Researcher

71 Salaries submitted

$36,706

$36,706

 | 

$0

Administrative Assistant

61 Salaries submitted

$45,268

$45,268

 | 

$0

Associate Professor

45 Salaries submitted

$139,423

$139,423

 | 

$0

$32,683

$32,683

 | 

$0

Professor

43 Salaries submitted

$153,731

$153,731

 | 

$0

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Cornell University Salary FAQs

The average Cornell University salary ranges from approximately $32,171 per year for a Student Assistant to $209,331 per year for a Director. The average Cornell University hourly pay ranges from approximately $15 per hour for a Student Food Service Worker to $72 per hour for a Veterinarian. Cornell University employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.9/5 stars.

The highest-paying job at Cornell University is a Director with a salary of $209,331 per year.

The lowest-paying job at Cornell University is a Student Assistant with a salary of $32,171 per year.

Cornell University employees attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9/5 stars to their company. Read what they think about their salaries on our Compensation FAQ page for ​Cornell University​​.

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