Research associate: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Research associate make in United Kingdom?

£37,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Research associate in United Kingdom is £37,000 per year or £18.97 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £28,779 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £67,500 per year.

Median£37,000

Low£28,779

High£67,500

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