Research Professional Salary in 2025

💰 The median Research Professional Salary in 2025 is USD 73,328

✏️ This salary info is based on 6 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Research Professional salary lies between USD 55,000 and USD 95,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Research Professional
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 252,289
Top 25%
$ 95,000
Median
$ 73,328
Bottom 25%
$ 55,000
Bottom 10%
$ 50,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Research Professional roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Research Professional job listings are Research, Python and Statistics. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Research | 11 jobs Python | 10 jobs Statistics | 10 jobs Security | 9 jobs R | 8 jobs Data analysis | 8 jobs Stata | 6 jobs Machine Learning | 5 jobs Economics | 5 jobs Engineering | 4 jobs PhD | 4 jobs Econometrics | 4 jobs Mathematics | 4 jobs Computer Science | 4 jobs Physics | 3 jobs Teaching | 3 jobs Deep Learning | 2 jobs NLP | 2 jobs Linux | 2 jobs Consulting | 2 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Research Professional roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Research Professional job listings are Career development, Health care and Conferences. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 9 jobs Health care | 8 jobs Conferences | 4 jobs Team events | 3 jobs Flex hours | 1 jobs Flex vacation | 1 jobs

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