How much does a Research Specialist make in Charlotte, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Specialist in Charlotte, NC is $78,591. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $65,980 to a high of $92,224, with most professionals earning between $71,990 and $85,727.

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Research Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Specialist Salary $65,980 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Specialist Salary $71,990 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Specialist Salary $78,591 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Specialist Salary $85,727 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Specialist Salary $92,224 Charlotte,NC April 01, 2025
25% $71,990 10% $65,980 90% $92,224 75% $85,727 $78,591 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

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