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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 11 people

How much does a research assistant professor make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$101,165typical pay for a research assistant professor in 2025

$81,434 – $112,546what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.4% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where research assistant professors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Research Assistant Professor (this page)$101,165 (everyone)
  2. Research Associate Professor$113,300 (everyone)
  3. Research Professor$136,497 (everyone)

Highest-paid research assistant professors, 2025

  1. 1Zachary SharpResearch Assistant Professor · Utah State University$144,381
  2. 2Sarah SchwartzResearch Assistant Professor · Utah State University$121,807
  3. 3Iuri Viotti PerisseResearch Assistant Professor · Utah State University$115,867
  4. 4Jordan GilbertResearch Assistant Professor · Utah State University$109,225
  5. 5Calvin CoopmansResearch Assistant Professor · Utah State University$108,012

Common questions

How much does a research assistant professor make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical research assistant professor was paid $101,165 in 2025; most earned between $81,434 and $112,546. This counts all 11 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for research assistant professors in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Research Assistant Professor, at any level (for example "Research Assistant Professor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this