American Chemical Society research scientist salary

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Average American Chemical Society research scientist salary

$79,195yearly

$43.27 hourly rate

Entry-level American Chemical Society research scientist salary

$52,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does American Chemical Society pay research scientists?

The average salary for American Chemical Society research scientists is $79,195 per year. American Chemical Society research scientist salaries range between $52,000 to $119,000 per year. American Chemical Society research scientists earn 12% less than the national average salary for research scientists of $89,998.

Location impacts how much a research scientist at American Chemical Society can expect to make. Research scientists at American Chemical Society make the most in Davis, CA, Bloomington, IN, and Clarksville, TN.

How much does American Chemical Society pay research scientists by location?

American Chemical Society pays research scientists the most in Davis, CA, Bloomington, IN, and Clarksville, TN. Additionally, cities like Bristol and Baltimore also report highly competitive salaries for research scientists at American Chemical Society.

Research scientist American Chemical Society salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Davis, CA	$110,837	$53.29
2	Bloomington, IN	$101,508	$48.80
3	Clarksville, TN	$97,691	$46.97
4	Bristol, RI	$84,358	$40.56
5	Baltimore, MD	$84,329	$40.54
6	Cambridge, MA	$80,379	$38.64
7	Flagstaff, AZ	$79,328	$38.14
8	Audubon, PA	$79,167	$38.06
9	Washington, DC	$78,162	$37.58
10	New York, NY	$76,773	$36.91

Highest-paid American Chemical Society research scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$129,821	$62	-
2	Principal Research Scientist	$128,300	$62	-
3	Clinical Scientist	$121,503	$58	-
4	Senior Staff Scientist	$116,652	$56	-
5	Senior Principal Scientist	$111,711	$54	-
6	Principal Scientist	$111,054	$53	-
7	Research Associate Professor	$109,843	$53	-
8	Research Staff Member	$105,865	$51	-
9	Associate Principal Scientist	$105,826	$51	-
10	Medical Research Scientist	$104,705	$50	-

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Research scientist salary at American Chemical Society competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Urban Land Institute	$91,741	$44	-
2	American Institute of Physics	$87,728	$42	-
3	Green Building Alliance	$85,744	$41	-
4	YouthBuild USA	$85,080	$41	-
5	IEDC	$84,175	$40	-
6	NeighborWorks America	$83,787	$40	-
7	World Wildlife Fund	$83,591	$40	-
8	Maryland Business Roundtable for Education	$83,569	$40	-
9	Greater Memphis Chamber	$83,106	$40	-
10	U.S. Green Building Council	$82,375	$40	2
11	First Book	$81,047	$39	-
12	Mathematical Association of America	$79,567	$38	-
13	Heart of West Michigan United Way	$79,231	$38	-
14	Rainforest Alliance	$76,917	$37	-
15	AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers	$75,661	$36	-
16	American Society for Microbiology	$70,415	$34	-
17	World Vision U.S.	$65,700	$32	-
18	San Diego Regional EDC	$62,208	$30	-
19	National Conflict Resolution Center	$47,364	$23	-
20	Conservation International	$45,170	$22	-

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