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Updated: 9 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$28K	$56K	$84K
Salary	$39,159 - $82,687
Bonus	$50.00 - $7,500
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Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$38,134 - $81,869
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 9 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 134

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Job Listings for Research Administrator Jobs

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Jan 24	Network Administrator - Antarctic Research Vessels	Raytheon	Centennial, Colorado
	Network Administrator - Antarctic Research Vessels... CO office and deploy our research vessels several times a year. Our two research vessels typically cruise... Indeed
Nov 30	Senior Research Finance Administrator(Job Number: 057244)	Kaiser Permanente	Denver, Colorado
	ongoing compliance for the Institute of Health Research. Maintains knowledge of policies and procedures... of directly related research financial & accounting... Indeed
Jan 26	Research Administrator	University of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
	Working Title Research Administrator Hiring Range... The Research Administrator will report to the Director of Research and the Executive Administrator. This... Indeed
Jan 22	Research Administrator I	Tufts Medical Center	Boston, Massachusetts
	Research Administrator I Department: Molecular Cardiology Research Institute (MCRI) Schedule: Full-Time... required * The Rersearch Administrator supports the... Indeed

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Tufts Medical Center	Not enough data
Northwestern University	Not enough data
State Farm Insurance Company	Not enough data

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Education, College/University	$39,291 - $78,017
Medical Research	$40,419 - $83,031
Healthcare	$41,130 - $83,199
Education	$38,934 - $78,879
Hospital	$42,783 - $85,750

Key Statistics for Research Administrator Jobs

Gender

	Female 71%			Male 29%
Salary:	$42,752 - $65,413			$50,352 - $77,446

Years of Experience

1-4 years

34%

5-9 years

31%

10-19 years

27%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,590 - $79,869
Doctorate (PhD)	$65,000 - $97,161
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$58,231 - $107,198
Doctorate (PhD), Accounting	Not enough data
Executive Masters of Business Administration (Exec MBA)	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 94%		Dental: 84%
	Vision: 59%		None: 5%

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Research Administrator

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$38,134 - $81,869

	Administrative Assistant $21,044 - $43,851
	Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) $29,385 - $62,363

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2. Chicago, Illinois

Research Administrator Job Description

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

Operations Research Analysts

Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods using a computer to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May develop related software, service, or products. Frequently concentrates on collecting and analyzing data and developing decision support software. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation.

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