Average salary
$75,000 - $101,201
Median salary
$75,000 - $101,201
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$50K
25th percentile$62K
Median$75K
75th percentile$101K
90th percentile$116K
50% of professionals earn between $61,925 - $101,201 USD
The median salary is $75,000
Top cities
New York6,437 job openings
Chicago1,589 job openings
Boston907 job openings
Washington D.c.845 job openings
Arlington825 job openings
San Francisco698 job openings
Huntsville693 job openings
Washington675 job openings
Los Angeles660 job openings
Alexandria590 job openings
Brooklyn562 job openings
Seattle493 job openings
Atlanta430 job openings
Dallas408 job openings
San Diego400 job openings
Austin365 job openings
Houston346 job openings
Denver337 job openings
Fort Meade323 job openings
Charlotte307 job openings
Tampa282 job openings
Nashville274 job openings
Colorado Springs265 job openings
Baltimore263 job openings
Minneapolis250 job openings
Columbus203 job openings
The average salary for a Research Analyst in United States is USD 75,000 - USD 101,201 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 88,101 per year, based on 53,543 active job listings.
The cities with the most Research Analyst job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Boston, Washington D.c., Arlington. New York leads with 6,437 job openings.
Explore 53,543 Research Analyst job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.