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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South San Francisco, CA | $108,635 | $52.23 |
| 2 | Las Vegas, NV | $85,334 | $41.03 |
| 3 | Chesterfield, NJ | $80,081 | $38.50 |
| 4 | Wilmington, DE | $76,076 | $36.58 |
| 5 | Bothell, WA | $75,768 | $36.43 |
| 6 | Vernon, IN | $75,562 | $36.33 |
| 7 | Waltham, MA | $75,521 | $36.31 |
| 8 | Gaithersburg, MD | $75,204 | $36.16 |
| 9 | Westmont, IL | $72,352 | $34.78 |
| 10 | New York, NY | $70,100 | $33.70 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical Scientist | $124,852 | $60 | - |
| 2 | Senior Staff Scientist | $119,133 | $57 | - |
| 3 | Senior Principal Scientist | $115,188 | $55 | - |
| 4 | Principal Research Scientist | $114,801 | $55 | - |
| 5 | Principal Scientist | $114,509 | $55 | - |
| 6 | Research Associate R & D | $112,151 | $54 | - |
| 7 | Senior Scientist, Product Development | $111,004 | $53 | - |
| 8 | Associate Scientist, Research And Development | $110,428 | $53 | - |
| 9 | Drug Safety Scientist | $109,567 | $53 | - |
| 10 | Senior Formulation Scientist | $109,284 | $53 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merck | $83,799 | $40 | 77 |
| 2 | Bristol-Myers Squibb | $83,258 | $40 | 53 |
| 3 | Novartis | $81,958 | $39 | 3 |
| 4 | Eli Lilly and Company | $81,805 | $39 | 64 |
| 5 | Med Immune Inc | $78,057 | $38 | - |
| 6 | Boehringer Ingelheim | $77,221 | $37 | 11 |
| 7 | Santarus | $74,899 | $36 | - |
| 8 | Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals | $74,327 | $36 | - |
| 9 | Somaxon Pharmaceuticals | $73,973 | $36 | - |
| 10 | Cardiol Therapeutics | $73,958 | $36 | - |
| 11 | Glaxosmithkline | $73,860 | $36 | - |
| 12 | Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc | $72,931 | $35 | - |
| 13 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals | $72,620 | $35 | - |
| 14 | Daiichi Sankyo | $72,144 | $35 | - |
| 15 | Pharmacia | $72,133 | $35 | - |
| 16 | Noven | $71,814 | $35 | - |
| 17 | PDI | $71,789 | $35 | 4 |
| 18 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $71,629 | $34 | 29 |
| 19 | Organon | $71,534 | $34 | 2 |
| 20 | Sanofi US | $71,435 | $34 | 15 |