Research Assistant salary at Virginia Commonwealth University

The average research assistant salary at Virginia Commonwealth University was $35,917 , which is 15 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Virginia, and 21 percent higher than the national average for this job . Research Assistant salaries at Virginia Commonwealth University typically range from $30,000 to $41,250 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported research assistant salary was $66,079. There are 52 employees at Virginia Commonwealth University with the job title research assistant.