Bayer scientist salary

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Average Bayer scientist salary

$104,181yearly

$46.8 hourly rate

Entry-level Bayer scientist salary

$77,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Bayer pay scientists?

The average salary for Bayer scientists is $104,181 per year. Bayer scientist salaries range between $77,000 to $140,000 per year. Bayer scientists earn 7% more than the national average salary for scientists of $97,344.

Location impacts how much a scientist at Bayer can expect to make. Scientists at Bayer make the most in Berkeley, CA, Helena, MT, and Nashville, TN.

How much does Bayer pay scientists by location?

Bayer pays scientists the most in Berkeley, CA, Helena, MT, and Nashville, TN. Additionally, cities like Juneau and Carson City also report highly competitive salaries for scientists at Bayer.

Scientist Bayer salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Berkeley, CA	$132,740	$63.82
2	Helena, MT	$116,353	$55.94
3	Nashville, TN	$116,236	$55.88
4	Juneau, AK	$108,134	$51.99
5	Carson City, NV	$108,012	$51.93
6	Providence, RI	$106,135	$51.03
7	Morristown, NJ	$105,898	$50.91
8	Indianapolis, IN	$104,327	$50.16
9	Phoenix, AZ	$102,333	$49.20
10	Augusta, ME	$101,842	$48.96

Highest-paid Bayer scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Research Scientist	$131,172	$63	-
2	Senior Staff Scientist	$128,820	$62	-
3	Clinical Scientist	$128,522	$62	-
4	Senior Clinical Scientist	$126,902	$61	-
5	Principal Scientist	$123,685	$59	-
6	Senior Data Scientist	$122,839	$59	14
7	Senior Clinical Research Scientist	$120,414	$58	-
8	Senior Research Investigator	$120,329	$58	-
9	Computer Scientist	$120,003	$58	-
10	Senior Principal Scientist	$119,715	$58	-

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Recent salaries for scientists at bayer

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Prod Design Scientist II	Waco, NE	02/20/2025	$99,865
Prod Design Scientist II	Champaign, IL	02/20/2025	$99,865
Prod Design Scientist II	Stanton, MN	02/20/2025	$99,865
Prod Design Scientist II	Ankeny, IA	02/20/2025	$99,865
Prod Design Scientist II	Mount Olive, NC	02/20/2025	$99,865

Scientist salary at Bayer competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Beckman Coulter	$104,800	$50	-
2	The Dow Chemical Company	$104,643	$50	9
3	Amgen	$103,900	$50	50
4	Union Carbide	$99,936	$48	-
5	Bristol-Myers Squibb	$97,479	$47	185
6	Monsanto	$97,201	$47	-
7	Taminco Global Chemical Corporation	$96,789	$47	-
8	Abbott	$96,412	$46	24
9	Merck	$94,013	$45	106
10	SC Johnson	$93,335	$45	-
11	Axalta	$92,425	$44	-
12	Ortho Clinical Diagnostics	$91,380	$44	1
13	Novelis	$90,637	$44	-
14	Baxter International	$90,609	$44	-
15	SABIC Innovative Plastics	$90,579	$44	-
16	Syngenta	$90,501	$44	4
17	Kao Brands	$90,148	$43	-
18	Reckitt Benckiser	$89,440	$43	-
19	Gilead Sciences	$85,726	$41	75
20	Johnson & Johnson	$77,188	$37	60

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