Research Program Director Salary

What is the salary of a Research Program Director? In the United States, a Research Program Director earns an average salary of $124,207. The salary range for a Research Program Director is usually between $108,578 and $146,523 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $170,156. The highest Research Program Director salary in the United States was $208,006. The average hourly pay for a Research Program Director is $59.71.

Employers paying the highest salary for a Research Program Director job are University of Wisconsin at Madison (WI), University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (WI) and University of Virginia (VA).

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$124,207/yr

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12,665^th

Research Program Director Salary Statistics

Top Paying Employers for Research Program Director Jobs

Employer	Average Salary
University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	$134,818
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, WI	$130,148
University of Virginia, VA	$113,853
University of Wisconsin at Whitewater, WI	$76,533

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Research Program Director Salary in States

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State	Average Salary	Records Number
North Carolina	$112,899	12
Virginia	$121,591	4
Wisconsin	$131,438	20

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Name	State	Employer
Timothy Boals University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Timothy Boals	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Timothy Boals University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Timothy Boals	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Robert Fowler J University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC	Robert Fowler J	NC	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	View Details
Mark Mulligan University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Mark Mulligan	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Xiong Yiying University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Xiong Yiying	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Xiong Yiying University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Xiong Yiying	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Mariana Castro University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Mariana Castro	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Mariana Castro University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Mariana Castro	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Mark Mulligan University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Mark Mulligan	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
James Madsen University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	James Madsen	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
John Stevenson University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	John Stevenson	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Ngoc Diep Nguyen University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Ngoc Diep Nguyen	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Raymond Idaszak L University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC	Raymond Idaszak L	NC	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	View Details
Ilya Baldin University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC	Ilya Baldin	NC	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	View Details
Jill Slack-Davis K University of Virginia, VA	Jill Slack-Davis K	VA	University of Virginia	View Details
Merideth Trahan University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Merideth Trahan	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Melissa Henriksen University of Virginia, VA	Melissa Henriksen	VA	University of Virginia	View Details
Curtis Jones University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, WI	Curtis Jones	WI	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	View Details
Ngoc Diep Nguyen University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI	Ngoc Diep Nguyen	WI	University of Wisconsin at Madison	View Details
Mark Lange University of Wisconsin System Wide, WI	Mark Lange	WI	University of Wisconsin System Wide	View Details