UC Riverside employees working as Lab Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 13 ratings. This is in line with the average of Lab Assistant professionals at UC Riverside worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Lab Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $47,158 per year (estimate) and goes up to $56,401 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Lab Assistant at UC Riverside is $51,576 per year or $25 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $75,675 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $42,546 (25th percentile) and $63,249 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 32 salaries submitted by UC Riverside Lab Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Lab Assistant professionals typically earn between $20 and $30 per hour.
Lab Assistant professionals typically earn between $3,545 and $5,271 monthly.