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Research assistant salary in Dallas, TX (Updated 2026)

How much does a Research Assistant make in Dallas, TX?

Average base salary

$19.86
6%
below national average
Average $19.86
Low $15.12
High $26.08

The average salary for a research assistant is $19.86 per hour in Dallas, TX. 8 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated April 10, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Research Assistant in Dallas, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
KBS Solutions LLC
 
$72,790per year
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S&P Global
 
$66,669per year
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Barnard College
 
$59,280per year
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Insight Global
 
$54,080per year
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Dallas Museum of Art
 
$43,680per year
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Pate Rehabilitation
 
$43,680per year
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Highest paying cities for Research Assistants near Dallas, TX

  1. San Antonio, TX
    $18.69 per hour
  2. Denton, TX
    $18.16 per hour
  3. Austin, TX
    $18.11 per hour
  4. Dallas, TX
    $17.34 per hour
  5. Arlington, TX
    $16.97 per hour

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