Pfizer employees working as Research Associate in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 18 ratings. This is 9% higher than the average of Research Associate professionals at Pfizer worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Research Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $77,046 per year (estimate) and goes up to $262,812 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Research Associate at Pfizer is $116,851 per year or $56 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $203,051 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $87,991 (25th percentile) and $156,977 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 76 salaries submitted by Pfizer Research Associate professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Research Associate professionals typically earn between $42 and $75 per hour.
Research Associate professionals typically earn between $7,333 and $13,081 monthly.
