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How much do clinical monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical monitor in Raleigh, NC is $33.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $32.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical monitor?

A Clinical Monitor, also known as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA), is a professional responsible for overseeing clinical trials to ensure they are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements and study protocols. They act as a liaison between the study sponsor and the clinical site, monitoring data quality, ensuring participant safety, and verifying that proper procedures are followed. Clinical Monitors regularly visit trial sites to review documentation, address issues, and provide training or guidance to site staff. Their work is essential for maintaining the integrity of clinical research and ensuring that results are accurate and reliable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical monitor?

To thrive as a Clinical Monitor, you need a solid background in life sciences or a related field, along with knowledge of clinical research protocols and regulations such as GCP (Good Clinical Practice). Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, clinical trial management software, and often a certification like ACRP or SOCRA is highly valued. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills that distinguish top performers. These competencies ensure trials are conducted ethically, data integrity is maintained, and regulatory compliance is achieved for successful study outcomes.

What are the typical challenges faced by clinical monitors when overseeing multiple clinical trial sites?

Clinical Monitors often face the challenge of managing several trial sites simultaneously, which requires strong organizational and communication skills. They must ensure each site adheres to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and data quality standards, often while troubleshooting site-specific issues remotely. Balancing frequent travel, site visits, and documentation responsibilities can be demanding, making time management and adaptability essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Clinical Monitor vs Clinical Research Associate?

AspectClinical MonitorClinical Research Associate
CertificationsOften required: CCRA, RAC, or similar certificationsOften required: CCRA, RAC, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentMonitoring clinical trial sites, ensuring complianceOverseeing trial progress, data collection, and site management
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, CROsPharmaceutical, biotech, CROs

Both Clinical Monitors and Clinical Research Associates play vital roles in clinical trials, often sharing certifications and working within similar environments. The main difference lies in their focus: Clinical Monitors primarily oversee site compliance and conduct on-site visits, while Clinical Research Associates may have broader responsibilities including data management and trial coordination. Both roles are essential for successful clinical research and are frequently used interchangeably in the industry.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Clinical Monitor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Clinical Monitor job openings in Raleigh, NC as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,992 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

FSP Clinical Research Associate 2 - California or Colorado

Durham, NC • Remote

Fortrea
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$100/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Fortrea rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Our FSP team is currently seeking a CRA 2 in California or Colorado with 2 years of monitoring! 8-10 days on site per month being a mix of onsite and remote.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will utilize your skills, knowledge, and clinical judgement to provide a high standard of care for participants in clinical trials and respond to emergency situations based upon clinical research standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits; liaise with vendors; and other duties, as assigned -

  • Responsible for all aspects of site management as prescribed in the project plans

  • General On-Site Monitoring

  • Ensure the study staff who will conduct the protocol have received the proper materials and instructions to safely enter patients into the study

  • Ensure the protection of study patients by verifying that informed consent procedures and protocol requirements are adhered to according to the applicable regulatory requirements

  • Ensure the integrity of the data submitted on Case Report Forms (CRFs) or other data collection tools by careful source document Monitor data for missing or implausible data

  • Responsible for all aspects of registry management as prescribed in the project plans - Undertake feasibility work when requested

  • Complete Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, process production of repo11s, narratives and follow up of SAEs

  • Independently perform CRF review; query generation and resolution against established data review guidelines on Fortrea or client data management systems as assigned by management

  • Assist with training of new employees, eg. co-monitoring

  • Coordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator (with supervision, ifapplicable) and may act as a local client contact as assigned

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

  • University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g. nursing licensure)

  • 2 years of Clinical Monitoring experience

  • 60% overnight travel

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

  • Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.

  • Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.

  • Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.

  • Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

Work Environment:

  • Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.

  • Frequent travel to clients/ site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely.

  • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.

  • Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.

  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.

  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.

  • Regular and consistent attendance.

  • Varied hours may be required.

  • Target Pay Range: $100-112K

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