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Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)

Average Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Hourly Pay at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

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$22.49
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The average hourly pay for a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) is $22.49 in 2025

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$0 - $22
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$0 - $47k
(last updated Mar 23 2019)
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What Do Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s Do?

Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Tasks
  • Collect, validate and analyze data.
  • Maintain, calibrate, clean and update instruments and programs.
  • Research and write papers, summaries, presentations and documentation.
  • Create models, simulations and programs to analyze and disseminate data or findings.
  • Plan and execute research activities.
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Common Health Benefits for a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)

Medical
50%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s

What is the highest pay for Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s in Chicago?

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What is the lowest pay for Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s in Chicago?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) in Chicago is $NaN / hour

How can Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) that oversees more junior Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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