The salary trajectory of a Graduate Research Fellow ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Graduate Research Fellow at MIT is $88,492 per year or $43 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $132,000 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $72,566 (25th percentile) and $109,557 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 3 salaries submitted by MIT Graduate Research Fellow professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Graduate Research Fellow professionals typically earn between $35 and $53 per hour.
Graduate Research Fellow professionals typically earn between $6,047 and $9,130 monthly.
