*A job as a Clinical Research Specialist falls under the broader career category of Clinical Research Coordinators. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Clinical Research Coordinators :
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.
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Median Annual Wage |
$169,120 |
Median Hourly Wage |
$81.31* |
Total Employed Nationally |
96,520 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.