BASF employees working as Research Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is in line with the average of Research Assistant professionals at BASF worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Research Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $74,844 per year (estimate) and goes up to $262,794 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Research Assistant at BASF is $74,874 per year or $36 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $134,312 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $56,156 (25th percentile) and $102,245 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by BASF Research Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Research Assistant professionals typically earn between $27 and $49 per hour.
Research Assistant professionals typically earn between $4,680 and $8,520 monthly.