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Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Average Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with Internal Audit Skills Salary

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$59,869
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$40k
MEDIAN
$60k
90%
$89k

The average salary for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is $59,869 in 2025

Base Salary
$40k - $89k
Bonus
$0 - $5k
Total Pay
$41k - $90k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Apr 16 2018)
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Common Health Benefits for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Medical
89%
Dental
89%
Vision
89%
None
11%

Gender Breakdown for Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s

Female
83.3%
Male
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s

What is the highest pay for Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is $89k / year

What is the lowest pay for Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is $40k / year

How can Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) 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 Clinical Research Associate (CRA) that oversees more junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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