Average Moderna research associate salary

$70,122yearly

$28.93 hourly rate

Entry-level Moderna research associate salary
$51,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Moderna pay research associates?

The average salary for Moderna research associates is $70,122 per year. Moderna research associate salaries range between $51,000 to $94,000 per year. Moderna research associates earn 17% more than the national average salary for research associates of $60,166.

Location impacts how much a research associate at Moderna can expect to make. Research associates at Moderna make the most in Cambridge, MA, Harrison, NJ, and Danbury, CT.

How much does Moderna pay research associates by location?

Moderna pays research associates the most in Cambridge, MA, Harrison, NJ, and Danbury, CT. Additionally, cities like Fort Mill and Apex also report highly competitive salaries for research associates at Moderna.

Research associate Moderna salary by location

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1Cambridge, MA$81,567$39.21
2Harrison, NJ$76,844$36.94
3Danbury, CT$76,512$36.78
4Fort Mill, SC$66,304$31.88
5Apex, NC$66,119$31.79
6Lansdale, PA$62,793$30.19
7Bloomington, IN$60,768$29.22
8Centerville, OH$59,438$28.58

Highest-paid Moderna research associates by job level

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1Research Professor$188,535$91-
2Principal Research Scientist$134,695$65-
3Research Director$134,466$65-
4Research Leader$133,727$64-
5Senior Research Manager$131,345$63-
6Research Manager$127,903$61-
7Research Staff Member$126,385$61-
8Senior Research Investigator$124,720$60-
9Principal Research Economist$123,033$59-
10Lead Research Specialist$120,033$58-

Research associate salary at Moderna competitors

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1Ethicon$79,208$38-
2NewLink Genetics$78,465$38-
3Amgen$76,126$3760
4BioMarin$74,870$369
5Sanofi Genzyme$74,007$36-
6Regeneron$73,343$358
7Merck$73,120$35175
8Gilead Sciences$72,360$3545
9Medimmune$72,305$35-
10Psc Biotech$68,503$33-
11Genencor International$68,128$33-
12Johnson & Johnson$66,720$3262
13Seagen$66,094$32-
14Novartis Consumer Health Inc$65,712$32-
15Promega$65,137$311
16Cook Biotech$64,900$31-
17Alcon$64,427$3131
18Invivoscribe$64,339$31-
19MicroPort$63,267$30-
20Mediatech$62,179$30-

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