Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, or related activities. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is $56888 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $86258. The lowest salary reported was $36441. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is $22.82 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $29.77. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $15.87. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $7500 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $50 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $41,289 – $81,683 Massachusetts – $35,775 – $70,041 New Jersey – $31,342 – $90,582 New York – $38,438 – $72,129 North Carolina – $40,000 – $83,471 Ohio – $39,552 – $71,954 Texas – $40,402 – $87,439
These are the highest paying cities for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
San Diego, California – Boston, Massachusetts – New York, New York – Minneapolis, Minnesota – Chicago, Illinois – San Francisco, California – Austin, Texas –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $56888 while in 2007 it was just $52756.94
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 25% of Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s were males while 75% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.