AAAS senior scientist salary

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Average AAAS senior scientist salary

$98,356yearly

$51.28 hourly rate

Entry-level AAAS senior scientist salary

$65,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does AAAS pay senior scientists?

The average salary for AAAS senior scientists is $98,356 per year. AAAS senior scientist salaries range between $65,000 to $147,000 per year. AAAS senior scientists earn 8% less than the national average salary for senior scientists of $106,672.

Location impacts how much a senior scientist at AAAS can expect to make. Senior scientists at AAAS make the most in San Diego, CA, Tempe, AZ, and Rocky Hill, CT.

How much does AAAS pay senior scientists by location?

AAAS pays senior scientists the most in San Diego, CA, Tempe, AZ, and Rocky Hill, CT. Additionally, cities like East Hanover and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for senior scientists at AAAS.

Senior scientist AAAS salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Diego, CA	$136,128	$65.45
2	Tempe, AZ	$115,773	$55.66
3	Rocky Hill, CT	$110,850	$53.29
4	East Hanover, NJ	$109,612	$52.70
5	Seattle, WA	$108,602	$52.21
6	Chanhassen, MN	$104,487	$50.23
7	Ione, OR	$100,855	$48.49
8	Bethesda, MD	$100,374	$48.26
9	Cambridge, MA	$99,825	$47.99
10	Peoria, IL	$96,361	$46.33

Highest-paid AAAS senior scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Research Scientist	$123,297	$59	-
2	Clinical Scientist	$117,471	$56	-
3	Senior Clinical Scientist	$116,152	$56	-
4	Senior Staff Scientist	$102,207	$49	-
5	Senior Principal Scientist	$98,020	$47	-
6	Scientist, Project Leader	$97,027	$47	-
7	Associate Principal Scientist	$95,883	$46	-
8	Principal Scientist	$95,066	$46	-
9	Lead Scientist	$94,553	$45	-
10	Senior Production Scientist	$93,781	$45	-

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Senior scientist salary at AAAS competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Port Discovery Children's Museum	$123,515	$59	-
2	Eurasia Foundation	$123,290	$59	-
3	One Economy	$118,514	$57	-
4	National Stroke Association	$109,106	$52	-
5	American Psychiatric Association	$108,709	$52	-
6	Sigma Xi	$102,675	$49	-
7	Institute for Humane Studies	$100,872	$49	-
8	WaterAid	$100,859	$48	-
9	Mathematical Association of America	$100,643	$48	-
10	Summer Search	$99,399	$48	-
11	Japan Society	$99,303	$48	-
12	American Psychological Association	$93,766	$45	-
13	The New York Academy of Sciences	$93,646	$45	-
14	National Academy of Sciences	$90,754	$44	-
15	American Society for Microbiology	$90,643	$44	-
16	Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America	$90,402	$43	-
17	GlobalGiving	$70,865	$34	-
18	NRCC	$65,496	$31	-
19	National Conflict Resolution Center	$36,081	$17	-
20	the Jane Goodall Institute	$35,297	$17	-

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