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Research Assistant salary

What a Research Assistant earns in the Government of Jamaica, based on 5 official vacancy notices from the Office of the Services Commissions.

Annual salary from 1 April 2026

J$2,299,817 to J$3,959,299

Across the grades this title is advertised at

Monthly gross

J$191,651 to J$329,942

Before statutory deductions

Grades

SOG/ST 3 SOG/ST 4

Pay Band 5, 6

Different ministries grade this title differently, so check the grade in the specific vacancy notice.

Where it has been advertised

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining5 Jul 2024, Circular 271
SOG/ST 3 Notice (PDF)
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining10 Oct 2023, Circular 410
SOG/ST 4 Notice (PDF)
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries11 May 2023, Circular 213
SOG/ST 4 Notice (PDF)
Government of Jamaica6 Feb 2023, Circular 53
SOG/ST 3 Notice (PDF)
Government of Jamaica6 Feb 2023, Circular 53
SOG/ST 3 Notice (PDF)

Advertised by 2 ministries and agencies.

Other SOG/ST 3 jobs

Livestock Research Assistant Laboratory Technician 1 Data Collection Officer Landscape Supervisor Meteorological Technician 1 Plant Research Assistant Property Management and Maintenance Officer

Job titles and grades come from vacancy circulars published by the Office of the Services Commissions. Each one is checked against the official salary scale. Advertised salaries are usually the minimum of the scale; see theSOG/ST 3 page for every step.