What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Research Executive's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Research Executive?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Research Executive roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Research Executive's salary?

An Assistant Research Executive's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,310 for beginners, reaching about $83,857 at mid-level, and approach $113,635 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Research Executive?

Assistant Research Executive salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Research Executive roles are District of Columbia $99,534, California $99,156, Massachusetts $97,835. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Research Executive roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Research Executive level roles vary by specialization: Research Executive: $252,320; Executive Assistant V: $118,374; Research and Development Executive: $116,086; Executive Assistant Manager: $110,655; Executive Assistant IV: $101,052.

Assistant Research Executive Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assistant Research Executive make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Research Executive in Iowa is $86,031 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an Assistant Research Executive's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,971
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,996 to $96,468
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,771

10% $68,771

50% (Median) $86,031

90% $105,971

Assistant Research Executive Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,468	$8,039	$1,855	$46
Average	$86,031	$7,169	$1,654	$41
25th Percentile	$76,996	$6,416	$1,481	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Research Executive Salaries

An Assistant Research Executive's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Research Executive Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Research Executive's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,310
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,684
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,857
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,007
Expert (over 8 years): $113,635

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Executive Assistant I	less than 1 year	$62,310
Executive Assistant II	1-2 years	$69,684
Assistant Research Executive	2-4 years	$83,857
Executive Assistant IV	5-8 years	$97,007
Executive Assistant V	over 8 years	$113,635

How Do Assistant Research Executive Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Research Executives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,534.
California: $99,156.
Massachusetts: $97,835.

District of Columbia $99,534 California $99,156 Massachusetts $97,835 Washington $97,475 New Jersey $97,439 Alaska $97,313 Connecticut $96,073 New York $95,569

Hawaii $93,960 Rhode Island $93,205 Maryland $92,693 Minnesota $91,991 Colorado $91,722 Illinois $91,632 Oregon $91,290 Delaware $91,038

New Hampshire $90,880 Virginia $90,526 Pennsylvania $89,492 Nevada $88,971 North Dakota $88,800 Michigan $88,530 Wisconsin $88,431 Vermont $88,234

Texas $87,685 Maine $87,649 Arizona $87,595 Ohio $87,533 Georgia $86,705 Indiana $86,292 Wyoming $86,211 Utah $86,085

Iowa $86,031 Kansas $85,600 Louisiana $85,474 North Carolina $85,429 Missouri $85,411 Florida $85,060 Montana $84,872 Nebraska $84,692

Kentucky $84,593 South Carolina $84,233 Tennessee $84,009 Idaho $83,919 New Mexico $83,262 Oklahoma $83,119 Alabama $82,588 South Dakota $81,698

Arkansas $81,213 West Virginia $80,952 Mississippi $80,170

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Research Executive

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $83,836
Melvin: $83,591
Milford: $83,947

West Bend, IA $83,836

Melvin, IA $83,591

Milford, IA $83,947

Ocheyedan, IA $83,741

Okoboji, IA $84,260

Royal, IA $83,852

Ruthven, IA $83,857

Spirit Lake, IA $84,182

Superior, IA $84,254

Terril, IA $83,789

Wallingford, IA $83,906

Webb, IA $83,773

Carroll, IA $83,925

Arcadia, IA $83,792

Arthur, IA $83,717

Aspinwall, IA $84,271

Auburn, IA $83,757

Breda, IA $83,778

Charter Oak, IA $83,753

Dedham, IA $83,935

Deloit, IA $83,847

Denison, IA $84,045

Glidden, IA $84,051

Halbur, IA $84,057

Ida Grove, IA $83,701

Irwin, IA $84,246

Kirkman, IA $84,184

Kiron, IA $83,731

Lake City, IA $83,831

Lake View, IA $83,851

Lanesboro, IA $84,178

Lidderdale, IA $83,952

Lohrville, IA $83,936

Manilla, IA $84,095

Manning, IA $84,038

Odebolt, IA $83,794

Ralston, IA $84,438

Ricketts, IA $84,012

Schleswig, IA $83,779

Scranton, IA $84,407

Templeton, IA $83,882

Vail, IA $83,814

Wall Lake, IA $83,817

Westside, IA $83,774

Council Bluffs, IA $85,429

Carter Lake, IA $85,429

Arion, IA $83,921

Avoca, IA $84,776

Blencoe, IA $83,733

Carson, IA $84,998

Crescent, IA $85,425

Defiance, IA $84,193

Dow City, IA $84,102

Dunlap, IA $84,149

Earling, IA $84,294

Elk Horn, IA $84,405

Elliott, IA $84,354

Emerson, IA $84,820

Glenwood, IA $85,191

Griswold, IA $84,522

Hancock, IA $84,892

Harlan, IA $84,530

Hastings, IA $84,896

Henderson, IA $84,955

Honey Creek, IA $85,385

Kimballton, IA $84,301

Lewis, IA $84,440

Little Sioux, IA $84,153

Logan, IA $84,993

Mc Clelland, IA $85,307

Macedonia, IA $85,058

Magnolia, IA $84,921

Malvern, IA $84,952

Marne, IA $84,387

Minden, IA $85,123

Mineola, IA $85,318

Missouri Valley, IA $85,157

Modale, IA $84,950

Mondamin, IA $84,615

Moorhead, IA $83,820

Van Meter, IA $87,297

Van Wert, IA $84,745

Waukee, IA $87,559

Weldon, IA $84,867

West Des Moines, IA $87,969

What Cheer, IA $84,332

Whitten, IA $84,457

Williams, IA $83,982

Williamson, IA $85,755

Winterset, IA $86,533

Wiota, IA $84,158

Woodburn, IA $85,965

Woodward, IA $86,821

Yale, IA $85,347

Zearing, IA $84,763

Des Moines, IA $88,171

Urbandale, IA $88,010

Windsor Heights, IA $88,131

Clive, IA $87,830

Pleasant Hill, IA $88,014

Mason City, IA $84,045

Alexander, IA $83,757

Belmond, IA $83,874

Britt, IA $83,827

Buffalo Center, IA $83,922

Carpenter, IA $84,765

Chapin, IA $84,191

Clear Lake, IA $83,957

Corwith, IA $83,720

Coulter, IA $84,183

Crystal Lake, IA $84,185

Dougherty, IA $83,679

Fertile, IA $83,896

Floyd, IA $84,080

Forest City, IA $83,904

Garner, IA $83,869

Goodell, IA $83,724

Grafton, IA $83,908

Hampton, IA $83,956

Hanlontown, IA $83,794

Joice, IA $83,857

Kanawha, IA $83,756

Kensett, IA $83,790

Klemme, IA $83,796

Lake Mills, IA $84,081

Lakota, IA $83,858

Latimer, IA $83,853

Leland, IA $83,896

Sioux Center, IA $83,372

Neola, IA $85,199

Oakland, IA $84,964

Mount Ayr, IA $83,779

Nodaway, IA $83,922

Orient, IA $84,666

Prescott, IA $83,911

Redding, IA $83,600

Shannon City, IA $84,292

Sharpsburg, IA $83,588

Tingley, IA $84,276

Villisca, IA $84,160

Akron, IA $82,393

Alta, IA $83,877

Alton, IA $83,360

Anthon, IA $82,390

Aurelia, IA $83,670

Battle Creek, IA $83,505

Bronson, IA $81,819

Brunsville, IA $82,303

Calumet, IA $84,075

Castana, IA $83,430

Chatsworth, IA $82,605

Cherokee, IA $83,563

Cleghorn, IA $83,226

Climbing Hill, IA $82,117

Correctionville, IA $82,588

Cushing, IA $83,187

Danbury, IA $83,357

Galva, IA $83,603

Granville, IA $83,344

Hawarden, IA $83,169

Hinton, IA $81,778

Holstein, IA $83,413

Hornick, IA $82,488

Ireton, IA $83,039

Kingsley, IA $82,236

Larrabee, IA $83,583

Lawton, IA $81,742

Le Mars, IA $82,345

Linn Grove, IA $83,767

Mapleton, IA $83,588

Marcus, IA $83,119

Maurice, IA $83,112

Meriden, IA $83,409

Merrill, IA $81,945

Moville, IA $82,059

Onawa, IA $83,611

Orange City, IA $83,487

Oto, IA $82,705

Oyens, IA $82,546

Paullina, IA $83,561

Peterson, IA $83,768

Pierson, IA $82,521

Quimby, IA $83,181

Remsen, IA $82,666

Rodney, IA $82,897

Salix, IA $81,912

Schaller, IA $83,796

Sergeant Bluff, IA $81,654

Sloan, IA $82,348

Smithland, IA $82,795

Sutherland, IA $83,803

Ute, IA $83,762

Washta, IA $83,016

Westfield, IA $81,975

Whiting, IA $82,790

Sioux City, IA $81,554

Sheldon, IA $83,523

Alvord, IA $82,455

Archer, IA $83,547

Ashton, IA $83,380

Boyden, IA $83,262

Doon, IA $82,669

George, IA $83,196

Hospers, IA $83,517

Hull, IA $83,208

Inwood, IA $82,354

Larchwood, IA $82,151

Lester, IA $82,378

Little Rock, IA $83,322

Matlock, IA $83,534

Primghar, IA $83,799

Rock Rapids, IA $82,689

Rock Valley, IA $82,639

Sanborn, IA $83,655

Sibley, IA $83,609

Spencer, IA $84,020

Massena, IA $84,031

Gifford, IA $84,258

Lenox, IA $83,860

Ackworth, IA $87,232

Adair, IA $84,379

Adel, IA $86,986

Albion, IA $84,337

Alden, IA $84,006

Alleman, IA $87,461

Allerton, IA $84,073

Altoona, IA $87,858

Ames, IA $86,417

Anita, IA $84,043

Ankeny, IA $87,802

Atlantic, IA $84,497

Audubon, IA $84,055

Bagley, IA $84,919

Barnes City, IA $84,263

Baxter, IA $86,587

Bayard, IA $84,678

Beaver, IA $85,585

Berwick, IA $88,013

Bevington, IA $87,257

Blairsburg, IA $83,862

Bondurant, IA $87,624

Boone, IA $86,033

Booneville, IA $87,440

Bouton, IA $86,690

Boxholm, IA $85,203

Bradford, IA $84,287

Brayton, IA $84,174

Buckeye, IA $84,076

Bussey, IA $85,152

Cambridge, IA $87,034

Carlisle, IA $87,737

Casey, IA $84,762

Chariton, IA $85,377

Churdan, IA $84,260

Clemons, IA $84,460

Clio, IA $83,973

Colfax, IA $87,061

Collins, IA $86,673

Colo, IA $85,733

Columbia, IA $85,985

Coon Rapids, IA $84,275

Cooper, IA $85,202

Corydon, IA $84,381

Cumming, IA $87,666

Melcher Dallas, IA $86,416

Dallas Center, IA $87,241

Dana, IA $84,876

Davis City, IA $83,868

Dawson, IA $86,114

Decatur, IA $84,087

Derby, IA $85,064

De Soto, IA $87,002

Dexter, IA $86,207

Dows, IA $83,785

Earlham, IA $86,622

Elkhart, IA $87,462

Ellston, IA $84,471

Ellsworth, IA $84,632

Exira, IA $84,099

Ferguson, IA $84,868

Galt, IA $83,705

Garden City, IA $84,888

Garden Grove, IA $84,535

Gibson, IA $84,339

Gilbert, IA $86,020

Gilman, IA $84,572

Grand Junction, IA $85,182

Grand River, IA $84,436

Granger, IA $87,406

Gray, IA $84,232

Grimes, IA $87,666

Grinnell, IA $84,783

Guthrie Center, IA $84,731

Hamilton, IA $85,239

Pacific Junction, IA $85,177

Hamlin, IA $83,974

Little Cedar, IA $84,653

Mc Intire, IA $85,231

Manly, IA $83,862

Meservey, IA $83,750

Nora Springs, IA $83,991

Northwood, IA $84,338

Orchard, IA $84,035

Osage, IA $84,128

Plymouth, IA $83,830

Rake, IA $84,189

Riceville, IA $84,710

Rock Falls, IA $83,992

Rockford, IA $83,905

Rockwell, IA $83,848

Rowan, IA $83,733

Rudd, IA $84,011

Saint Ansgar, IA $84,564

Scarville, IA $84,013

Sheffield, IA $83,818

Stacyville, IA $85,050

Swaledale, IA $83,790

Thompson, IA $83,916

Thornton, IA $83,762

Titonka, IA $83,798

Toeterville, IA $84,875

Ventura, IA $83,842

Wesley, IA $83,751

Woden, IA $83,746

Fort Dodge, IA $84,168

Albert City, IA $83,839

Algona, IA $83,953

Armstrong, IA $83,905

Ayrshire, IA $83,777

Badger, IA $83,864

Bancroft, IA $83,835

Barnum, IA $83,780

Bode, IA $83,791

Bradgate, IA $83,743

Burnside, IA $84,634

Burt, IA $83,778

Callender, IA $84,143

Clare, IA $83,759

Clarion, IA $83,850

Curlew, IA $83,717

Cylinder, IA $83,710

Dakota City, IA $84,295

Dayton, IA $84,782

Dolliver, IA $83,903

Duncombe, IA $84,143

Eagle Grove, IA $83,904

Early, IA $83,802

Emmetsburg, IA $83,919

Farnhamville, IA $84,164

Fenton, IA $83,769

Fonda, IA $83,787

Gilmore City, IA $83,773

Goldfield, IA $83,791

Gowrie, IA $84,403

Harcourt, IA $84,649

Hardy, IA $83,713

Havelock, IA $83,745

Humboldt, IA $83,933

Jolley, IA $83,680

Knierim, IA $84,009

Laurens, IA $83,889

Ledyard, IA $83,956

Lehigh, IA $84,460

Livermore, IA $83,795

Lone Rock, IA $83,752

Lu Verne, IA $83,726

Lytton, IA $83,773

Mallard, IA $83,777

Manson, IA $83,863

Marathon, IA $83,824

Moorland, IA $83,876

Nemaha, IA $83,741

Newell, IA $83,847

Otho, IA $84,326

Ottosen, IA $83,718

Palmer, IA $83,738

Plover, IA $84,046

Pocahontas, IA $83,877

Pomeroy, IA $83,807

Rembrandt, IA $83,821

Renwick, IA $83,763

Ringsted, IA $83,790

Rockwell City, IA $83,833

Rolfe, IA $83,782

Rutland, IA $83,762

Sac City, IA $83,854

Sioux Rapids, IA $83,871

Somers, IA $83,765

Storm Lake, IA $84,032

Swea City, IA $83,929

Thor, IA $83,766

Truesdale, IA $84,207

Varina, IA $84,176

Vincent, IA $83,755

Webster City, IA $84,368

Luana, IA $83,804

Mc Gregor, IA $83,938

Marquette, IA $84,201

Monona, IA $83,934

New Albin, IA $84,378

Ossian, IA $83,846

Postville, IA $83,909

Protivin, IA $84,114

Randalia, IA $83,807

Ridgeway, IA $83,911

Saint Lucas, IA $84,210

Spillville, IA $84,257

Wadena, IA $83,869

Waterville, IA $83,985

Waucoma, IA $83,827

Waukon, IA $84,121

West Union, IA $83,948

Ainsworth, IA $84,258

Alburnett, IA $85,636

Amana, IA $85,525

Anamosa, IA $85,221

Atkins, IA $85,693

Baldwin, IA $84,177

Belle Plaine, IA $84,602

Blairstown, IA $85,069

Brandon, IA $84,231

Brooklyn, IA $84,491

Center Junction, IA $84,686

Center Point, IA $85,370

Central City, IA $85,455

Chelsea, IA $84,294

Clarence, IA $84,475

Clutier, IA $84,237

Coggon, IA $85,070

Prairieburg, IA $85,197

Conroy, IA $85,219

Guernsey, IA $84,538

Deep River, IA $84,445

Delhi, IA $84,519

Dysart, IA $84,138

Elberon, IA $84,269

Ely, IA $85,917

Fairfax, IA $85,871

Garrison, IA $84,352

Harper, IA $84,404

Hartford, IA $87,459

Harvey, IA $85,473

Haverhill, IA $84,799

Hubbard, IA $84,368

Humeston, IA $84,694

Huxley, IA $87,088

Indianola, IA $87,305

Iowa Falls, IA $84,155

Ira, IA $86,812

Jamaica, IA $85,329

Jefferson, IA $84,972

Jewell, IA $84,817

Johnston, IA $87,844

Kamrar, IA $84,384

Kellerton, IA $83,976

Kelley, IA $86,824

Kellogg, IA $85,139

Keswick, IA $84,435

Killduff, IA $86,100

Knoxville, IA $86,299

Hartwick, IA $84,434

Mount Pleasant, IA $84,107

Rome, IA $83,919

Mount Union, IA $83,993

New London, IA $84,098

Oakville, IA $84,109

Olds, IA $84,465

Pilot Grove, IA $84,201

Salem, IA $83,937

Sperry, IA $84,114

Stockport, IA $83,860

Swedesburg, IA $84,174

Wapello, IA $84,271

Wayland, IA $84,096

West Burlington, IA $84,302

West Point, IA $83,941

Saint Paul, IA $84,202

Wever, IA $83,965

Winfield, IA $84,139

Yarmouth, IA $84,000

Andover, IA $84,294

Atalissa, IA $84,467

Bennett, IA $84,497

Bettendorf, IA $84,570

Blue Grass, IA $84,651

Bryant, IA $84,269

Buffalo, IA $84,625

Calamus, IA $84,518

Camanche, IA $84,420

Charlotte, IA $84,335

Clinton, IA $84,344

Columbus City, IA $84,677

Columbus Junction, IA $84,268

Conesville, IA $84,315

De Witt, IA $84,461

Dixon, IA $84,594

Donahue, IA $84,636

Durant, IA $84,561

Eldridge, IA $84,712

Fruitland, IA $84,382

Goose Lake, IA $84,309

Grand Mound, IA $84,488

Grandview, IA $84,324

Le Claire, IA $84,505

Letts, IA $84,285

Lone Tree, IA $84,488

Long Grove, IA $84,596

Low Moor, IA $84,413

Mc Causland, IA $84,510

Montpelier, IA $84,590

Moscow, IA $84,474

Muscatine, IA $84,443

New Liberty, IA $84,540

Nichols, IA $84,356

Pleasant Valley, IA $84,485

Princeton, IA $84,499

Stockton, IA $84,614

Teeds Grove, IA $84,264

Tipton, IA $84,532

Walcott, IA $84,712

Welton, IA $84,411

West Liberty, IA $84,464

Wheatland, IA $84,465

Wilton, IA $84,506

Davenport, IA $85,321

Hiawatha, IA $85,977

Hills, IA $84,863

Homestead, IA $85,415

Hopkinton, IA $84,881

Iowa City, IA $84,996

Coralville, IA $85,351

Kalona, IA $84,813

Keota, IA $84,433

Keystone, IA $84,571

Ladora, IA $84,800

Langworthy, IA $84,944

Lisbon, IA $85,441

Lost Nation, IA $84,394

Lowden, IA $84,464

Luzerne, IA $84,824

Marengo, IA $85,057

Marion, IA $85,865

Martelle, IA $85,464

Mechanicsville, IA $85,104

Middle Amana, IA $85,496

Millersburg, IA $85,134

Monmouth, IA $84,198

Monticello, IA $84,836

Morley, IA $85,169

Mount Auburn, IA $84,224

Mount Vernon, IA $85,738

Newhall, IA $85,440

North English, IA $84,742

North Liberty, IA $85,611

Norway, IA $85,636

Oakdale, IA $85,362

Olin, IA $84,855

Onslow, IA $84,325

Oxford, IA $85,396

Oxford Junction, IA $84,352

Palo, IA $85,782

Parnell, IA $85,115

Quasqueton, IA $84,433

Riverside, IA $84,609

Robins, IA $85,921

Rowley, IA $84,391

Ryan, IA $84,833

Shellsburg, IA $85,499

Solon, IA $85,567

South Amana, IA $85,316

South English, IA $84,601

Springville, IA $85,634

Stanwood, IA $84,730

Swisher, IA $85,762

Tama, IA $84,403

Morning Sun, IA $84,145

Lacona, IA $86,460

Lamoni, IA $83,911

Laurel, IA $84,915

Le Grand, IA $84,778

Leighton, IA $85,105

Leon, IA $84,387

Liberty Center, IA $86,651

Linden, IA $86,222

Lineville, IA $83,858

Liscomb, IA $84,290

Lorimor, IA $85,372

Lovilia, IA $85,090

Lucas, IA $86,092

Luther, IA $86,573

Lynnville, IA $85,167

Mc Callsburg, IA $84,852

Macksburg, IA $85,219

Madrid, IA $86,893

Malcom, IA $84,273

Marshalltown, IA $84,566

Martensdale, IA $87,401

Maxwell, IA $87,065

Melbourne, IA $85,405

Menlo, IA $85,029

Millerton, IA $84,891

Milo, IA $86,932

Minburn, IA $86,800

Mingo, IA $86,978

Mitchellville, IA $87,497

Monroe, IA $86,734

Montezuma, IA $84,475

Montour, IA $84,329

Murray, IA $85,201

Nevada, IA $86,326

New Providence, IA $84,263

New Sharon, IA $84,731

Newton, IA $86,415

New Virginia, IA $86,638

Norwalk, IA $87,792

Ogden, IA $85,477

Osceola, IA $85,501

Otley, IA $86,478

Panora, IA $85,507

Paton, IA $84,650

Patterson, IA $87,043

Pella, IA $85,642

Perry, IA $86,373

Peru, IA $86,370

Pilot Mound, IA $85,033

Pleasantville, IA $86,960

Polk City, IA $87,454

Popejoy, IA $84,146

Prairie City, IA $87,186

Prole, IA $87,366

Radcliffe, IA $84,471

Randall, IA $85,266

Reasnor, IA $86,259

Redfield, IA $86,393

Rhodes, IA $86,432

Rippey, IA $85,328

Roland, IA $85,175

Runnells, IA $87,595

Russell, IA $84,917

Saint Anthony, IA $84,531

Saint Charles, IA $86,998

Saint Marys, IA $87,119

Searsboro, IA $84,796

Sheldahl, IA $87,154

Slater, IA $87,240

Stanhope, IA $84,858

State Center, IA $84,950

Story City, IA $85,237

Stratford, IA $84,875

Stuart, IA $85,394

Sully, IA $85,415

Swan, IA $87,282

Thayer, IA $84,875

Thornburg, IA $84,712

Tracy, IA $85,253

Truro, IA $86,412

Union, IA $84,253

Whittemore, IA $83,819

Woolstock, IA $83,776

Ackley, IA $83,963

Allison, IA $83,790

Alta Vista, IA $84,054

Aplington, IA $83,799

Aredale, IA $83,744

Arlington, IA $83,938

Aurora, IA $84,047

Austinville, IA $83,796

Beaman, IA $84,093

Bristow, IA $83,780

Buckingham, IA $83,958

Cedar Falls, IA $83,748

Charles City, IA $84,134

Clarksville, IA $83,787

Colwell, IA $84,419

Conrad, IA $84,097

Denver, IA $83,841

Dewar, IA $83,951

Dike, IA $83,827

Dumont, IA $83,841

Dunkerton, IA $83,919

Eldora, IA $84,227

Elma, IA $83,967

Fairbank, IA $83,913

Fredericksburg, IA $83,840

Frederika, IA $83,766

Garwin, IA $84,304

Geneva, IA $83,804

Gilbertville, IA $83,979

Gladbrook, IA $84,069

Greene, IA $83,811

Grundy Center, IA $83,920

Hazleton, IA $83,994

Holland, IA $83,816

Hudson, IA $83,929

Independence, IA $84,109

Ionia, IA $83,813

Janesville, IA $83,792

Jesup, IA $83,981

Kesley, IA $83,793

Lamont, IA $84,075

La Porte City, IA $84,003

Lincoln, IA $83,995

Marble Rock, IA $83,817

Masonville, IA $84,600

Maynard, IA $83,918

Morrison, IA $83,875

Nashua, IA $83,759

New Hampton, IA $84,105

New Hartford, IA $83,795

North Washington, IA $84,124

Oelwein, IA $83,938

Oran, IA $83,895

Toddville, IA $85,794

Toledo, IA $84,244

Troy Mills, IA $85,025

Urbana, IA $84,935

Van Horne, IA $85,017

Victor, IA $84,637

Vining, IA $84,583

Vinton, IA $84,751

Viola, IA $85,645

Walford, IA $85,742

Walker, IA $84,887

Washington, IA $84,408

Watkins, IA $85,414

Webster, IA $84,463

Wellman, IA $84,687

West Branch, IA $84,819

West Chester, IA $84,419

Williamsburg, IA $85,133

Wyoming, IA $84,394

Cedar Rapids, IA $86,013

Ottumwa, IA $84,131

Agency, IA $84,049

Albia, IA $84,632

Batavia, IA $83,908

Beacon, IA $85,064

Birmingham, IA $83,902

Blakesburg, IA $84,022

Bloomfield, IA $83,888

West Grove, IA $83,805

Brighton, IA $84,065

Cantril, IA $83,798

Cedar, IA $84,224

Centerville, IA $83,955

Chillicothe, IA $84,445

Cincinnati, IA $83,795

Delta, IA $84,106

Douds, IA $83,864

Drakesville, IA $83,863

Eddyville, IA $84,485

Eldon, IA $83,985

Exline, IA $83,804

Fairfield, IA $84,091

Floris, IA $83,882

Fremont, IA $84,187

Hayesville, IA $84,428

Hedrick, IA $83,919

Keosauqua, IA $83,899

Kirkville, IA $84,321

Libertyville, IA $83,955

Martinsburg, IA $84,276

Melrose, IA $84,733

Milton, IA $83,858

Moravia, IA $84,208

Moulton, IA $83,799

Mount Sterling, IA $83,710

Mystic, IA $84,232

Ollie, IA $84,127

Oskaloosa, IA $84,856

Packwood, IA $83,911

Plano, IA $84,234

Promise City, IA $84,325

Pulaski, IA $83,861

Richland, IA $84,153

Rose Hill, IA $84,213

Selma, IA $83,842

Seymour, IA $83,961

Sigourney, IA $84,364

Udell, IA $83,755

Unionville, IA $83,783

University Park, IA $84,996

Burlington, IA $84,336

Argyle, IA $83,854

Bonaparte, IA $83,882

Crawfordsville, IA $84,130

Danville, IA $84,053

Denmark, IA $84,247

Donnellson, IA $83,927

Farmington, IA $83,860

Fort Madison, IA $84,167

Hillsboro, IA $83,848

Houghton, IA $84,233

Keokuk, IA $84,160

Lockridge, IA $83,923

Mediapolis, IA $84,214

Middletown, IA $83,978

Montrose, IA $83,989

Lime Springs, IA $84,704

Panama, IA $84,642

Persia, IA $84,970

Pisgah, IA $84,364

Portsmouth, IA $84,800

Red Oak, IA $84,584

Shelby, IA $84,893

Silver City, IA $85,219

Soldier, IA $83,778

Stanton, IA $84,296

Treynor, IA $85,263

Underwood, IA $85,365

Walnut, IA $84,584

Westphalia, IA $84,554

Woodbine, IA $84,736

Shenandoah, IA $84,386

Blanchard, IA $83,892

Braddyville, IA $83,748

Clarinda, IA $84,098

Coin, IA $83,998

College Springs, IA $84,174

Essex, IA $84,305

Farragut, IA $84,267

Hamburg, IA $84,139

Imogene, IA $84,578

New Market, IA $83,870

Northboro, IA $83,985

Percival, IA $84,469

Randolph, IA $84,622

Riverton, IA $84,212

Shambaugh, IA $84,298

Sidney, IA $84,522

Tabor, IA $84,794

Thurman, IA $84,716

Yorktown, IA $84,386

Dubuque, IA $84,405

Tiffin, IA $85,415

Andrew, IA $84,648

Bellevue, IA $84,240

Bernard, IA $84,136

Cascade, IA $84,427

Colesburg, IA $84,040

Delaware, IA $84,701

Delmar, IA $84,364

Dundee, IA $84,119

Durango, IA $84,098

Dyersville, IA $84,442

Earlville, IA $84,348

Edgewood, IA $84,089

Elkader, IA $83,872

Elkport, IA $83,880

Epworth, IA $84,298

Farley, IA $84,348

Farmersburg, IA $83,810

Garber, IA $83,880

Garnavillo, IA $83,893

Greeley, IA $84,121

Guttenberg, IA $83,999

Holy Cross, IA $84,041

La Motte, IA $84,151

Luxemburg, IA $84,444

Manchester, IA $84,460

Maquoketa, IA $84,329

Miles, IA $84,177

New Vienna, IA $84,115

North Buena Vista, IA $84,016

Peosta, IA $84,281

Preston, IA $84,269

Sabula, IA $84,243

Saint Donatus, IA $84,416

Saint Olaf, IA $83,766

Sherrill, IA $83,990

Spragueville, IA $84,139

Springbrook, IA $84,433

Strawberry Point, IA $84,024

Volga, IA $83,876

Worthington, IA $84,400

Zwingle, IA $84,078

Decorah, IA $84,294

Calmar, IA $83,873

Castalia, IA $83,757

Chester, IA $85,243

Clermont, IA $83,876

Cresco, IA $84,308

Dorchester, IA $84,323

Elgin, IA $83,859

Fayette, IA $83,949

Fort Atkinson, IA $83,849

Harpers Ferry, IA $83,973

Hawkeye, IA $83,826

Highlandville, IA $84,538

Lansing, IA $84,226

Lawler, IA $83,869

Parkersburg, IA $83,804

Plainfield, IA $83,779

Raymond, IA $83,980

Readlyn, IA $83,866

Reinbeck, IA $83,884

Shell Rock, IA $83,796

Stanley, IA $84,007

Steamboat Rock, IA $84,084

Stout, IA $83,807

Sumner, IA $83,788

Traer, IA $84,042

Tripoli, IA $83,800

Waverly, IA $83,797

Wellsburg, IA $83,932

Westgate, IA $83,888

Winthrop, IA $84,329

Waterloo, IA $84,018

Evansdale, IA $83,995

Creston, IA $84,593

Afton, IA $84,836

Arispe, IA $84,837

Bedford, IA $83,645

Benton, IA $83,590

Blockton, IA $83,534

Bridgewater, IA $83,884

Carbon, IA $84,264

Clearfield, IA $83,653

Corning, IA $83,974

Cromwell, IA $84,607

Cumberland, IA $84,178

Diagonal, IA $83,886

Fontanelle, IA $84,347

Grant, IA $84,622

Gravity, IA $83,724

Greenfield, IA $84,913

Arnolds Park, IA $84,303

Dickens, IA $83,774

Estherville, IA $84,035

Everly, IA $83,820

Fostoria, IA $84,249

Gillett Grove, IA $84,062

Graettinger, IA $83,838

Greenville, IA $83,805

Gruver, IA $83,998

Harris, IA $83,836

Hartley, IA $83,837

Lake Park, IA $83,950

Assistant Research Executive Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Research Executive roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Research Executive positions in Telecom or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Research Executive as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Research Executive

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$111,841	$54.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$111,841	$54.0	30%
Biotechnology	$107,539	$52.0	25%
Insurance	$103,237	$50.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$101,517	$49.0	18%

Assistant Research Executive Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Research Executive's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$76,996

Average $86,031/year

$96,468

$6,416

Average $7,169/month

$8,039

$1,481

Average $1,654/week

$1,855

$37

Average $41/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,468	$8,039	$1,855	$46
Average	$86,031	$7,169	$1,654	$41
25th Percentile	$76,996	$6,416	$1,481	$37

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