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How much does a Senior Scientist make in USA?

$139,584
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average senior scientist salary in the USA is $139,584 per year or $67.11 per hour. Entry level positions start at $110,000 per year while most experienced workers make up to $180,028 per year.
Median
$139,584
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Low
$110,000
High
$180,028

Senior scientist: salaries per region

Maryland
$158,794
Based on 1294 salaries
Alabama
$156,000
Based on 99 salaries
California
$153,569
Based on 12693 salaries
Virginia
$152,478
Based on 1170 salaries
Washington
$152,319
Based on 2384 salaries
New York
$150,533
Based on 3675 salaries
Utah
$149,000
Based on 215 salaries
New Hampshire
$147,500
Based on 47 salaries
Hawaii
$145,500
Based on 63 salaries
Rhode Island
$145,250
Based on 63 salaries
Tennessee
$145,080
Based on 196 salaries
New Mexico
$145,000
Based on 183 salaries
Alaska
$143,350
Based on 25 salaries
Oregon
$140,000
Based on 357 salaries
West Virginia
$138,500
Based on 31 salaries
New Jersey
$138,500
Based on 2023 salaries
Texas
$138,203
Based on 1321 salaries
Massachusetts
$137,098
Based on 2488 salaries
Ohio
$135,160
Based on 450 salaries
Georgia
$135,000
Based on 640 salaries
Nevada
$134,750
Based on 108 salaries
Illinois
$134,224
Based on 965 salaries
Louisiana
$134,075
Based on 52 salaries
Arizona
$130,600
Based on 261 salaries
North Carolina
$130,000
Based on 567 salaries
Colorado
$130,000
Based on 1381 salaries
Mississippi
$126,246
Based on 35 salaries
Connecticut
$125,875
Based on 467 salaries
Nebraska
$125,500
Based on 58 salaries
Oklahoma
$125,000
Based on 102 salaries
Kansas
$125,000
Based on 191 salaries
Missouri
$125,000
Based on 651 salaries
Pennsylvania
$125,000
Based on 1152 salaries
Kentucky
$124,550
Based on 125 salaries
Minnesota
$122,400
Based on 694 salaries
Idaho
$120,546
Based on 45 salaries
Iowa
$120,500
Based on 55 salaries
Maine
$120,000
Based on 37 salaries
South Dakota
$116,000
Based on 23 salaries
Arkansas
$115,000
Based on 326 salaries
South Carolina
$114,071
Based on 67 salaries
Florida
$113,922
Based on 634 salaries
Indiana
$113,800
Based on 105 salaries
Vermont
$112,500
Based on 23 salaries
Montana
$112,500
Based on 45 salaries
Wisconsin
$110,500
Based on 171 salaries
Michigan
$110,000
Based on 187 salaries
North Dakota
$102,350
Based on 20 salaries
Delaware
$96,250
Based on 26 salaries

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