Clinical Research Assistant Salary

Updated: 25 May 2012
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Salary$25,725 - $50,068  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $3,446  
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$24,466 - $49,115  
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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military MedicineNot enough data
University of Maryland (UMD) School of MedicineNot enough data
Icon Clinical Research IncNot enough data
University of MarylandNot enough data
Women and Infants' HospitalNot enough data
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Clinical Research$26,360 - $49,341
Hospital$23,489 - $51,064
Healthcare$24,688 - $41,370
Medical Research$20,273 - $41,922
Education, College/University$17,232 - $56,221

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Key Statistics for Clinical Research Assistant Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
70%
female alumni
 
Male
30%
male alumni
Salary:$30,621 - $41,725 $26,320 - $37,720
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
15%
1-4 years
72%
5-9 years
10%
10-19 years
3%
20 years or more
0%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$25,119 - $46,041
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$24,508 - $44,552
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$19,574 - $46,168
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Psychology$29,748 - $39,123
Associate's DegreeNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 76% dental benefits Dental: 65%
vision benefits Vision: 48% employee benefits None: 20%

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Clinical Research Assistant

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$24,466 - $49,115
payscale
Research Assistant, Medical
$23,876 - $45,849
 
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Clinical Research Assistant

Salary Range

$24,466 - $49,115
payscale
Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
$29,588 - $61,345
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
$34,890 - $96,776
Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
$32,292 - $81,080
 

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Clinical Research Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Clinical Research Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.

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