What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Research Manager'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 Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Research Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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

An Assistant Research Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $170,419 for beginners, reaching about $121,516 at mid-level, and approach $188,785 for experts.

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

Assistant Research Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Research Manager roles are District of Columbia $128,430, California $127,942, Massachusetts $126,237. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Research Manager level roles vary by specialization: Research Manager: $148,399; Investment Assistant Manager: $142,527; Securities and Equity Research Assistant Manager: $142,517; Assistant Manager - Market Research: $127,213; Assistant Manager Agronomy Research: $114,525.

Assistant Research Manager Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Assistant Research Manager make in Connecticut? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Research Manager in Connecticut is $123,964 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,410
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $113,020 to $135,713
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,057

10% $103,057

50% (Median) $123,964

90% $146,410

Assistant Research Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,713	$11,309	$2,610	$65
Average	$123,964	$10,330	$2,384	$60
25th Percentile	$113,020	$9,418	$2,173	$54

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Research Manager Salaries

An Assistant Research Manager'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 Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Research Manager'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): $170,419
Early Career (1-2 years): $227,963
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,516
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $154,253
Expert (over 8 years): $188,785

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Research and Development Associate V	less than 1 year	$170,419
Research and Development Associate VI	1-2 years	$227,963
Assistant Research Manager	2-4 years	$121,516
Research and Development Manager	5-8 years	$154,253
Research and Development Senior Manager	over 8 years	$188,785

How Do Assistant Research Manager 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 Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,430.
California: $127,942.
Massachusetts: $126,237.

District of Columbia $128,430 California $127,942 Massachusetts $126,237 Washington $125,773 New Jersey $125,727 Alaska $125,565 Connecticut $123,964 New York $123,314

Hawaii $121,238 Rhode Island $120,264 Maryland $119,602 Minnesota $118,698 Colorado $118,350 Illinois $118,234 Oregon $117,793 Delaware $117,468

New Hampshire $117,264 Virginia $116,807 Pennsylvania $115,473 Nevada $114,800 North Dakota $114,580 Michigan $114,232 Wisconsin $114,104 Vermont $113,849

Texas $113,142 Maine $113,095 Arizona $113,026 Ohio $112,944 Georgia $111,877 Indiana $111,344 Wyoming $111,239 Utah $111,077

Iowa $111,007 Kansas $110,450 Louisiana $110,288 North Carolina $110,230 Missouri $110,207 Florida $109,754 Montana $109,511 Nebraska $109,279

Kentucky $109,151 South Carolina $108,687 Tennessee $108,397 Idaho $108,281 New Mexico $107,435 Oklahoma $107,249 Alabama $106,565 South Dakota $105,416

Arkansas $104,790 West Virginia $104,453 Mississippi $103,444

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Research Manager

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:

Old Mystic: $121,998
Oneco: $121,683
Avon: $122,231

Old Mystic, CT $121,998

Oneco, CT $121,683

Avon, CT $122,231

Bloomfield, CT $122,300

Windsor, CT $122,304

Bristol, CT $122,291

Burlington, CT $122,284

Broad Brook, CT $121,621

Canaan, CT $121,704

Canton, CT $122,172

Canton Center, CT $122,136

Colebrook, CT $121,708

Collinsville, CT $122,162

East Berlin, CT $122,096

East Canaan, CT $121,841

East Glastonbury, CT $122,302

East Granby, CT $121,637

East Hartland, CT $121,326

East Windsor Hill, CT $122,209

Ellington, CT $121,355

Farmington, CT $122,099

Falls Village, CT $122,121

Glastonbury, CT $122,306

Granby, CT $121,388

Berlin, CT $122,087

Lakeville, CT $122,225

Manchester, CT $122,291

Bolton, CT $122,133

New Britain, CT $122,050

New Hartford, CT $122,263

Norfolk, CT $122,008

North Canton, CT $122,044

North Granby, CT $121,030

Pine Meadow, CT $122,154

Plainville, CT $122,096

Barkhamsted, CT $121,910

Poquonock, CT $122,209

Riverton, CT $121,760

Vernon Rockville, CT $121,968

Rocky Hill, CT $122,169

Salisbury, CT $121,404

Sharon, CT $123,151

Simsbury, CT $122,123

Somers, CT $120,356

Somersville, CT $120,333

South Glastonbury, CT $122,274

South Windsor, CT $122,255

North Windham, CT $121,970

Pomfret Center, CT $121,841

Putnam, CT $121,772

Quinebaug, CT $121,809

Rogers, CT $121,767

Scotland, CT $121,976

South Willington, CT $121,668

South Windham, CT $122,001

South Woodstock, CT $121,828

Storrs Mansfield, CT $121,903

Thompson, CT $121,796

Ashford, CT $121,690

Willington, CT $121,652

Windham, CT $121,983

Woodstock, CT $121,794

Woodstock Valley, CT $121,744

New London, CT $122,004

Baltic, CT $121,975

Canterbury, CT $121,924

Central Village, CT $121,827

East Lyme, CT $122,043

Bozrah, CT $121,988

Gales Ferry, CT $121,995

Gilman, CT $122,013

Mashantucket, CT $121,983

Ledyard, CT $121,993

Groton, CT $122,002

Hanover, CT $121,973

Jewett City, CT $121,968

Montville, CT $122,000

Moosup, CT $121,768

Mystic, CT $121,997

Niantic, CT $122,036

North Stonington, CT $121,937

Norwich, CT $121,969

Preston, CT $121,969

Oakdale, CT $122,033

Old Lyme, CT $122,269

Stafford, CT $121,153

Stafford Springs, CT $121,214

Staffordville, CT $121,038

Suffield, CT $120,242

Taconic, CT $121,849

Tariffville, CT $121,907

Enfield, CT $120,216

Tolland, CT $121,607

Unionville, CT $122,202

East Windsor, CT $121,463

Weatogue, CT $122,237

West Granby, CT $121,647

West Hartland, CT $121,370

West Simsbury, CT $122,108

West Suffield, CT $120,262

Winchester Center, CT $122,121

Windsor Locks, CT $121,466

Winsted, CT $122,109

Hartford, CT $122,410

West Hartford, CT $122,305

East Hartford, CT $122,400

Wethersfield, CT $122,299

Newington, CT $122,074

Plainfield, CT $121,879

Quaker Hill, CT $122,004

South Lyme, CT $122,117

Sterling, CT $121,652

Stonington, CT $121,972

Pawcatuck, CT $121,906

Taftville, CT $121,969

Uncasville, CT $121,995

Versailles, CT $121,962

Voluntown, CT $121,874

Waterford, CT $122,006

Wauregan, CT $121,818

West Mystic, CT $121,999

Yantic, CT $121,977

Ansonia, CT $124,436

Beacon Falls, CT $124,104

Botsford, CT $126,392

Branford, CT $123,268

Cheshire, CT $123,041

Centerbrook, CT $122,648

Chester, CT $122,648

Clinton, CT $123,182

Cobalt, CT $122,314

Colchester, CT $122,196

Cromwell, CT $122,164

Deep River, CT $122,720

Derby, CT $125,004

Killingworth, CT $123,028

Salem, CT $122,104

Durham, CT $122,726

East Haddam, CT $122,375

East Hampton, CT $122,353

Essex, CT $122,541

Guilford, CT $123,378

Haddam, CT $122,609

Hadlyme, CT $122,440

Hawleyville, CT $126,074

Higganum, CT $122,639

Ivoryton, CT $122,673

Madison, CT $123,228

Marion, CT $122,703

Marlborough, CT $122,276

Meriden, CT $122,376

Middlefield, CT $122,466

Middle Haddam, CT $122,399

Middletown, CT $122,324

Milford, CT $126,754

Milldale, CT $122,505

Monroe, CT $128,019

Moodus, CT $122,407

Newtown, CT $126,320

North Branford, CT $123,232

Northford, CT $123,212

North Haven, CT $123,119

North Westchester, CT $122,184

Old Saybrook, CT $122,589

Orange, CT $123,689

Oxford, CT $125,083

Plantsville, CT $122,498

Portland, CT $122,261

Rockfall, CT $122,329

Sandy Hook, CT $126,210

Seymour, CT $124,502

Shelton, CT $127,620

South Britain, CT $125,543

Southbury, CT $125,500

Southington, CT $122,180

Stevenson, CT $128,290

Wallingford, CT $123,000

Stratford, CT $130,062

Westbrook, CT $122,896

New Haven, CT $122,943

East Haven, CT $123,001

Hamden, CT $123,109

West Haven, CT $123,050

Bethany, CT $123,574

Woodbridge, CT $123,310

Willimantic, CT $122,002

Abington, CT $121,825

Amston, CT $122,130

Andover, CT $122,077

Ballouville, CT $121,719

Brooklyn, CT $121,824

Chaplin, CT $121,928

Columbia, CT $122,088

Coventry, CT $122,012

Danielson, CT $121,679

Dayville, CT $121,685

Eastford, CT $121,770

East Killingly, CT $121,563

East Woodstock, CT $121,814

Fabyan, CT $121,816

Grosvenor Dale, CT $121,817

Hampton, CT $121,888

Hebron, CT $122,152

Lebanon, CT $122,044

Mansfield Center, CT $121,937

Mansfield Depot, CT $121,942

North Franklin, CT $121,988

North Grosvenordale, CT $121,825

Pomfret, CT $121,833

Bridgeport, CT $130,400

Trumbull, CT $129,700

Easton, CT $129,627

Waterbury, CT $123,440

Prospect, CT $123,408

Wolcott, CT $122,723

Bantam, CT $123,882

Bethlehem, CT $124,154

Cornwall, CT $123,291

Cornwall Bridge, CT $124,007

Gaylordsville, CT $125,131

Goshen, CT $122,979

Kent, CT $124,256

Lakeside, CT $124,018

Litchfield, CT $123,437

Middlebury, CT $124,301

Morris, CT $123,817

Naugatuck, CT $123,992

New Milford, CT $125,508

New Preston Marble Dale, CT $124,478

Northfield, CT $123,024

Oakville, CT $123,527

Pequabuck, CT $122,580

Plymouth, CT $122,983

Roxbury, CT $125,415

Sherman, CT $125,654

South Kent, CT $124,542

Terryville, CT $122,673

Thomaston, CT $123,170

Torrington, CT $122,632

Harwinton, CT $122,666

Washington, CT $124,742

Washington Depot, CT $124,825

Watertown, CT $123,698

West Cornwall, CT $122,915

Woodbury, CT $124,667

Bethel, CT $126,220

Brookfield, CT $126,019

Cos Cob, CT $131,519

Danbury, CT $126,038

New Fairfield, CT $126,039

Darien, CT $131,480

Fairfield, CT $130,323

Georgetown, CT $129,281

Greenwich, CT $131,420

Greens Farms, CT $130,247

New Canaan, CT $130,931

Norwalk, CT $131,015

Old Greenwich, CT $131,520

Redding Center, CT $128,050

Redding Ridge, CT $128,050

Ridgefield, CT $126,924

Riverside, CT $131,513

Westport, CT $130,248

Weston, CT $129,714

Southport, CT $130,293

Redding, CT $127,764

Wilton, CT $129,845

Stamford, CT $131,550

Bridgewater, CT $125,843

Assistant Research Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Research Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Research Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Research Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Research Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$154,955	$74.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$148,757	$72.0	20%
Financial Services	$142,558	$69.0	15%
Internet	$138,840	$67.0	12%
Biotechnology	$136,360	$66.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Research Manager'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.

$113,020

Average $123,964/year

$135,713

$9,418

Average $10,330/month

$11,309

$2,173

Average $2,384/week

$2,610

$54

Average $60/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,713	$11,309	$2,610	$65
Average	$123,964	$10,330	$2,384	$60
25th Percentile	$113,020	$9,418	$2,173	$54

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