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How much does a Senior Scientist make in USA?

$138,946
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average senior scientist salary in the USA is $138,946 per year or $66.80 per hour. Entry level positions start at $110,520 per year while most experienced workers make up to $180,807 per year.
Median
$138,946
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Low
$110,520
High
$180,807

Senior scientist: salaries per region

New Hampshire
$165,880
Based on 51 salaries
Maryland
$158,341
Based on 1332 salaries
Alabama
$156,000
Based on 101 salaries
California
$153,963
Based on 13024 salaries
Washington
$152,309
Based on 2441 salaries
Virginia
$152,176
Based on 1207 salaries
New York
$150,194
Based on 3739 salaries
Utah
$147,375
Based on 218 salaries
Rhode Island
$146,250
Based on 64 salaries
Hawaii
$145,500
Based on 65 salaries
New Mexico
$145,450
Based on 187 salaries
Tennessee
$145,080
Based on 198 salaries
Alaska
$143,350
Based on 25 salaries
Oregon
$140,000
Based on 363 salaries
West Virginia
$138,500
Based on 31 salaries
New Jersey
$138,500
Based on 2049 salaries
Texas
$138,291
Based on 1351 salaries
Massachusetts
$137,486
Based on 2553 salaries
Ohio
$135,150
Based on 459 salaries
Georgia
$135,000
Based on 661 salaries
Illinois
$134,756
Based on 975 salaries
Louisiana
$134,075
Based on 52 salaries
Nevada
$131,776
Based on 109 salaries
Arizona
$130,300
Based on 266 salaries
North Carolina
$130,000
Based on 570 salaries
Colorado
$130,000
Based on 1399 salaries
Nebraska
$128,500
Based on 60 salaries
Connecticut
$126,267
Based on 475 salaries
Mississippi
$126,246
Based on 35 salaries
Oklahoma
$125,000
Based on 102 salaries
Kansas
$125,000
Based on 193 salaries
Missouri
$125,000
Based on 663 salaries
Pennsylvania
$125,000
Based on 1157 salaries
Kentucky
$124,550
Based on 126 salaries
Minnesota
$122,400
Based on 700 salaries
Idaho
$120,546
Based on 46 salaries
Iowa
$120,500
Based on 56 salaries
Maine
$120,000
Based on 37 salaries
Wisconsin
$117,000
Based on 189 salaries
Montana
$116,223
Based on 46 salaries
South Dakota
$116,000
Based on 23 salaries
Indiana
$115,200
Based on 108 salaries
Arkansas
$115,000
Based on 337 salaries
Florida
$114,277
Based on 633 salaries
South Carolina
$114,071
Based on 67 salaries
Vermont
$112,500
Based on 23 salaries
Michigan
$110,000
Based on 188 salaries
North Dakota
$102,350
Based on 20 salaries
Delaware
$92,500
Based on 25 salaries

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