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    Research Assistant Salaries

    126 SalariesUpdated 30 Mar 2020
    Average Base Pay
    A$66,965/yr
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    A$47K
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    A$67K
    Average
    A$83K
    High
    How much does a Research Assistant make?

    The national average salary for a Research Assistant is $66,965 in Australia. Filter by location to see Research Assistant salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 126 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Research Assistant employees.

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    Research Assistant
    Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal
    A$56,638/yr
    Range: A$51K - A$62K
    24 salaries
    A$56,638/yr
    A$51KA$62K
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    Monash University
    A$44/hr
    Range: A$35 - A$59
    14 salaries
    A$44/hr
    A$35A$59
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    University of Melbourne
    A$42/hr
    Range: A$40 - A$49
    13 salaries
    A$42/hr
    A$40A$49
    Research Assistant - Hourly
    University of Melbourne
    A$41/hr
    Range: A$35 - A$53
    10 salaries
    A$41/hr
    A$35A$53
    Research Assistant
    University of Queensland
    A$74,646/yr
    Range: A$27K - A$97K
    10 salaries
    A$74,646/yr
    A$27KA$97K
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    University of Sydney
    A$48/hr
    Range: A$35 - A$59
    9 salaries
    A$48/hr
    A$35A$59
    Research Assistant
    University of Melbourne
    A$84,053/yr
    Range: A$75K - A$94K
    8 salaries
    A$84,053/yr
    A$75KA$94K

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    Research Assistant - Hourly
    University of Sydney
    A$46/hr
    Range: A$40 - A$52
    7 salaries
    A$46/hr
    A$40A$52
    Research Assistant
    University of Sydney
    A$72,552/yr
    Range: A$47K - A$94K
    7 salaries
    A$72,552/yr
    A$47KA$94K
    Research Assistant - Hourly
    University of NSW
    A$34/hr
    Range: A$30 - A$49
    6 salaries
    A$34/hr
    A$30A$49
    Research Assistant - Hourly
    University of Queensland
    A$38/hr
    Range: A$32 - A$45
    6 salaries
    A$38/hr
    A$32A$45
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    Australian National University
    A$42/hr
    Range: A$36 - A$47
    6 salaries
    A$42/hr
    A$36A$47
    Research Assistant - Hourly
    University of NSW
    A$39/hr
    Range: A$33 - A$55
    5 salaries
    A$39/hr
    A$33A$55
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    University of NSW
    A$46/hr
    Range: A$37 - A$51
    5 salaries
    A$46/hr
    A$37A$51
    Research Assistant
    University of NSW
    A$37,725/yr
    Range: A$27K - A$75K
    5 salaries
    A$37,725/yr
    A$27KA$75K
    Research Assistant - Hourly
    Australian National University
    A$43/hr
    Range: A$35 - A$46
    5 salaries
    A$43/hr
    A$35A$46
    Research Assistant
    Garvan Institute of Medical Research
    A$69,000/yr
    Range: A$61K - A$70K
    5 salaries
    A$69,000/yr
    A$61KA$70K
    Research Assistant
    Children’s Cancer Institute
    A$61,669/yr
    Range: A$61K - A$78K
    5 salaries
    A$61,669/yr
    A$61KA$78K
    Research Assistant - Hourly Contractor
    University of Queensland
    A$42/hr
    Range: A$41 - A$50
    4 salaries
    A$42/hr
    A$41A$50
    Research Assistant
    Australian National University
    A$73,425/yr
    Range: A$72K - A$82K
    4 salaries
    A$73,425/yr
    A$72KA$82K
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    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent research assistant salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $34
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Brisbane Area area reported making $34 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Brisbane Area area
    Part-time
     
    501 to 1000 employees
    Government
    $34
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Sydney Area area reported making $34 per hour
    Job Highlights
    Sydney Area area
    Temporary
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
    $50
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Sydney Area area reported making $50 per hour
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Sydney Area area
    Contract
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    College / University
    $40
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Melbourne Area area reported making $40 per hour
    Job Highlights
    Melbourne Area area
    Contract
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
    $59
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Sydney Area area reported making $59 per hour
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Sydney Area area
    Contract
     
    10000+ employees
    College / University
    $41
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Sydney Area area reported making $41 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Sydney Area area
    Part-time
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
    $34
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Sydney Area area reported making $34 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Sydney Area area
    Part-time
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
    $42
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Melbourne Area area reported making $42 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Melbourne Area area
    Contract
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
    $50
    hourly
    A Research Assistant in the Brisbane Area area reported making $50 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Brisbane Area area
    Contract
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    College / University
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