BASF senior scientist salary

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Average BASF senior scientist salary

$106,760yearly

$51.28 hourly rate

Entry-level BASF senior scientist salary

$83,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does BASF pay senior scientists?

The average salary for BASF senior scientists is $106,760 per year. BASF senior scientist salaries range between $83,000 to $137,000 per year. BASF senior scientists earn 0% less than the national average salary for senior scientists of $106,672.

Location impacts how much a senior scientist at BASF can expect to make. Senior scientists at BASF make the most in West Sacramento, CA, Fowler, IN, and Florham Park, NJ.

How much does BASF pay senior scientists by location?

BASF pays senior scientists the most in West Sacramento, CA, Fowler, IN, and Florham Park, NJ. Additionally, cities like Tucson and Shakopee also report highly competitive salaries for senior scientists at BASF.

Senior scientist BASF salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	West Sacramento, CA	$142,293	$68.41
2	Fowler, IN	$121,970	$58.64
3	Florham Park, NJ	$119,405	$57.41
4	Tucson, AZ	$116,000	$55.77
5	Shakopee, MN	$115,491	$55.52
6	Sparta, TN	$115,061	$55.32
7	Newport, DE	$112,330	$54.00
8	Hillsboro, OR	$110,386	$53.07
9	Champaign, IL	$109,648	$52.72
10	Boston, MA	$104,892	$50.43

Highest-paid BASF senior scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Chief Scientist	$118,780	$57	-
2	Senior Clinical Scientist	$118,604	$57	-
3	Principal Research Scientist	$118,444	$57	-
4	Senior Staff Scientist	$116,870	$56	-
5	Principal Scientist	$116,795	$56	-
6	Senior Materials Scientist	$116,646	$56	-
7	Clinical Scientist	$116,002	$56	-
8	Senior Principal Scientist	$115,687	$56	-
9	Senior Bioinformatics Scientist	$114,636	$55	-
10	Senior Project Scientist	$110,951	$53	-

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Senior scientist salary at BASF competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Wacker Chemie	$118,126	$57	-
2	Novozymes	$116,445	$56	2
3	Kemira Chemicals	$111,278	$54	-
4	Johnson Matthey Plc	$110,850	$53	-
5	Appvion	$109,629	$53	-
6	Bayer	$109,475	$53	50
7	Sandoz	$109,381	$53	-
8	Firmenich	$108,958	$52	-
9	Nalco Holding Company	$108,362	$52	-
10	Henkel	$107,947	$52	15
11	DuPont	$107,467	$52	3
12	The Dow Chemical Company	$107,080	$51	2
13	Valspar	$106,729	$51	-
14	Clariant	$106,664	$51	3
15	Formosa Plastics	$106,539	$51	-
16	Cognis CareChemicals	$102,060	$49	-
17	Sun Chemical	$102,057	$49	-
18	LANXESS Americas	$101,529	$49	-
19	LifeCell	$101,468	$49	-
20	Lubrizol	$93,678	$45	1

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