Startup Research Associate Salary

Startups pay Research Associates a median salary of $96,430 per year. Based on 1,151 Research Associate job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $60,336 and $146,041, with an average of $98,901.

95th Percentile
$146,041
Average
$98,901
Range
$60,336 - $146,041
Sample Size
1,151
Last updated September 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Research Associate Compensation Trends

Track how Research Associate compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Research Associate positions in the startup ecosystem.

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Research Associate Salaries by Country

Country Salary
🇺🇸 United States $145,146

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