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How much do temporary educational researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary educational researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Educational Researcher vs Educational Research Assistant?

AspectTemporary Educational ResearcherEducational Research Assistant
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Education or related field; research experience preferredTypically an entry-level role requiring similar or fewer qualifications
Work EnvironmentResearch projects, universities, educational institutionsAssisting in data collection, analysis, and administrative tasks in educational settings
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research organizations, government agenciesEducational institutions, research centers, nonprofits

The main difference is that Temporary Educational Researchers often lead or manage research projects and may have more experience, while Educational Research Assistants support research activities and typically have less experience. Both roles are common in academic and educational settings, but the Researcher position usually involves more responsibility and independence.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Educational Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Temporary Educational Technology Support

Wilmington, NC • On-site

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$20/hr

Temporary

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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Posting Details
Posting Details
University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.
A public institution with over 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Department
Graduate Education, Professional Programs, Faculty Affairs and Research - 31404
External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/40693
Vacancy Number
TSP5720PST
Working Title
Temporary Educational Technology Support
Job Title
Temporary Technology Support
Job Category
Unspecified
FLSA for Position
Exempt
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Educational Technology Support provides technical support for educational technologies and digital portfolio systems that support the Watson College of Education's academic, instructional, and operational goals. The position collaborates with faculty, staff, students, and institutional partners to develop technology resources, deliver professional development, support system administration and technical operations, analyze technology needs, and implement solutions that enhance teaching, learning, accessibility, and student success. The support also assists with project management, coordinates educational technology initiatives and distance education support activities, supervises graduate hourly employees, and contributes to the ongoing planning, assessment, and continuous improvement of Educational Technology Unit services and programs.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Graduation from a two-year technical college with a major in an Information Technology field and one year of experience in the information technology field related to the position's role; or graduation from a four-year college or university and one year of experience in the information technology field related to the position's role; or graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in an Information Technology area. Related information technology experience may be substituted year for year for the required education.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
College/School Information
Work Hours
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Work Days
Monday - Friday
Hours Per Week
29
Type of Position
Anticipated Hiring Range
$20 / hour
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation.
Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
Job Posting Date
09/02/2026
Job Closing Date
09/07/2026
EEO Statement
UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings
Single Incumbent

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