Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Research Project Coordinator
Occupation profile for Research Project Coordinator covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $52,236.
- FY2026 certified median
- $52,236
- Total filings
- 10
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $50,118–$54,354
- Top employer
- Northwestern University
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $56,303 | $54,786 | $57,820 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $68,500 | $64,608 | $71,750 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $52,236 | $50,118 | $54,354 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Northwestern University3 filings
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska2 filings
- The University of Alabama2 filings
- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center1 filings
- University of Nebraska Medical Center1 filings
- University of Notre Dame du Lac1 filings
Top cities
- Chicago3 filings
- Tuscaloosa2 filings
- Omaha2 filings
- Notre Dame1 filings
- North Platte1 filings
- Memphis1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 11-9121 | $102,752 | $138,570 | $174,408 | $210,226 |
| 2026-27 | Tuscaloosa, ALArea 46220 | 13-1082 | $67,184 | $83,387 | $99,611 | $115,814 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 43-9111 | $49,130 | $55,765 | $62,421 | $69,056 |
| 2026-27 | South Nebraska nonmetropolitan areaArea 3100006 | 19-4099 | $43,950 | $50,419 | $56,909 | $63,378 |
| 2026-27 | Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 32820 | 11-9121 | $89,357 | $126,110 | $162,885 | $199,638 |
| 2026-27 | Omaha, NE-IAArea 36540 | 11-9121 | $79,206 | $104,603 | $130,021 | $155,418 |
| 2026-27 | Omaha, NE-IAArea 36540 | 19-1042 | $57,262 | $70,886 | $84,490 | $98,114 |
| 2026-27 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MIArea 43780 | 11-9033 | $58,656 | $78,645 | $98,634 | $118,622 |