Meta employees working as Research Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 11 ratings. This is 22% lower than the average of Research Assistant professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Research Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $74,785 per year (estimate) and goes up to $262,830 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Research Assistant at Meta is $74,815 per year or $36 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $134,193 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $56,111 (25th percentile) and $102,159 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 31 salaries submitted by Meta 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 $4,676 and $8,513 monthly.
