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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Research Data Coordinator in United States are Education with a median total pay of $58,849 and Healthcare with a median total pay of $53,200.
Research Data Coordinator: Average Salary & Pay Trends 2026 | Glassdoor
How much does Research Data Coordinator make?
Total pay range
$54K - $87K/yr
$68K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$48K - $75K/yrBase pay
$6K - $12K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
Frequently asked questions about Research Data Coordinator salaries
The average salary for Research Data Coordinator is $68,406 per year or $33 per hour, with top earners making up to $106,759 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $54,384 (25th percentile) to $86,643 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 305 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Research Data Coordinator employees.
The highest salary for Research Data Coordinator is $86,643 per year, $7,220 per month or $42 per hour.
The lowest salary for Research Data Coordinator is $54,384 per year, $4,532 per month or $26 per hour.
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