Graduate Student Researcher Salaries in California
How much does a Graduate Student Researcher make in California?
Graduate Student Researchers in California earn $48,000 annually on average, or $14.00 per hour, which is 27% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Graduate Student Researchers work for San Diego State University at $240,000 annually while the lowest paid Graduate Student Researchers work for UC Davis earning approximately $20,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$30K UC San Diego's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (12 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
Equal to average UC San Diego salary ($30K)
+$20K (50%) more than average UC San Diego Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$24K (57%) more than average UC San Diego Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K University of California, Irvine's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (28 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
-$6K (18%) less than average University of California, Irvine salary ($36K)
-$7K (26%) less than average University of California, Irvine Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
-$7K (26%) less than average University of California, Irvine Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
-$5K (18%) less than average University of California, Irvine Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$90K (120%) more than average University of California, Irvine Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K UC Berkeley's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (22 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
-$15K (40%) less than average UC Berkeley salary ($45K)
Equal to average UC Berkeley Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$10K (28%) more than average UC Berkeley Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$18K (46%) more than average UC Berkeley Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K UCLA's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (43 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
-$10K (28%) less than average UCLA salary ($40K)
-$10K (40%) less than average UCLA Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$6K (18%) more than average UCLA Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$24K (57%) more than average UCLA Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K UC Riverside's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (6 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
Equal to average UC Riverside salary ($30K)
+$5K (15%) more than average UC Riverside Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K University of California's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (19 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
-$11K (30%) less than average University of California salary ($41K)
Equal to average University of California Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
+$10K (28%) more than average University of California Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K University of California, Riverside's Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (9 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
Equal to average University of California, Riverside salary ($30K)
+$1K (3%) more than average University of California, Riverside Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
$30K UC Davis' Average Graduate Student Researcher Salary (26 salaries)
Equal to national average Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K)
-$2K (6%) less than average UC Davis salary ($32K)
-$10K (40%) less than average UC Davis Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
-$5K (18%) less than average UC Davis Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
-$3K (10%) less than average UC Davis Graduate Student Researcher salary ($30K) in California
Top companies for Graduate Student Researcher in California
Below is the total pay for the top 9 highest paying companies for Graduate Student Researcher in California
| San Diego State University | $240K | 1 salary |
| UC San Diego | $52K | 2 salaries |
| University of California, Irvine | $47K | 4 salaries |
| UC Berkeley | $39K | 3 salaries |
| UCLA | $36K | 3 salaries |
| UC Riverside | $35K | 1 salary |
| University of California | $35K | 2 salaries |
| University of California, Riverside | $31K | 1 salary |
| UC Davis | $24K | 3 salaries |
Highest paying cities for Graduate Student Researcher in California
San Diego, CA
$147K per year
2 salaries > La Jolla, CA
$50K per year
1 salary > Irvine, CA
$47K per year
4 salaries > Berkeley, CA
$39K per year
3 salaries > Los Angeles, CA
$37K per year
4 salaries > Riverside, CA
$33K per year
2 salaries > Santa Cruz, CA
$30K per year
1 salary > Davis, CA
$24K per year
3 salaries >
$147K per year
2 salaries > La Jolla, CA
$50K per year
1 salary > Irvine, CA
$47K per year
4 salaries > Berkeley, CA
$39K per year
3 salaries > Los Angeles, CA
$37K per year
4 salaries > Riverside, CA
$33K per year
2 salaries > Santa Cruz, CA
$30K per year
1 salary > Davis, CA
$24K per year
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