Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientist salary

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Average Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientist salary

$87,129yearly

$43.27 hourly rate

Entry-level Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientist salary

$60,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Consumer Financial Protection Bureau pay research scientists?

The average salary for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientists is $87,129 per year. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientist salaries range between $60,000 to $126,000 per year. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientists earn 3% less than the national average salary for research scientists of $89,998.

Location impacts how much a research scientist at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can expect to make. Research scientists at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau make the most in Los Angeles, CA, Indianapolis, IN, and Minneapolis, MN.

How much does Consumer Financial Protection Bureau pay research scientists by location?

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau pays research scientists the most in Los Angeles, CA, Indianapolis, IN, and Minneapolis, MN. Additionally, cities like Seattle and Portland also report highly competitive salaries for research scientists at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Research scientist Consumer Financial Protection Bureau salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Los Angeles, CA	$112,370	$54.02
2	Indianapolis, IN	$105,981	$50.95
3	Minneapolis, MN	$89,402	$42.98
4	Seattle, WA	$86,305	$41.49
5	Portland, OR	$83,751	$40.26
6	Phoenix, AZ	$83,573	$40.18
7	Washington, DC	$82,063	$39.45
8	Chicago, IL	$79,747	$38.34
9	Madison, WI	$77,155	$37.09
10	Detroit, MI	$75,009	$36.06

Highest-paid Consumer Financial Protection Bureau research scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$150,208	$72	-
2	Principal Research Scientist	$135,013	$65	-
3	Clinical Scientist	$133,785	$64	-
4	Senior Staff Scientist	$131,143	$63	-
5	Research Staff Member	$130,224	$63	-
6	Senior Principal Scientist	$127,506	$61	-
7	Principal Scientist	$124,751	$60	-
8	Associate Principal Scientist	$111,249	$53	-
9	Researcher	$109,800	$53	-
10	Lead Scientist	$105,883	$51	-

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Research scientist salary at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Commodity Futures Trading Commission	$85,331	$41	-
2	U.S. Office of Personnel Management	$85,176	$41	-
3	Internal Revenue Service	$84,914	$41	-
4	Congressional Budget Office	$84,534	$41	-
5	Federal Housing Finance Agency	$76,891	$37	-
6	U.S. Department of Labor	$76,435	$37	-
7	Chicago Housing Authority	$70,861	$34	-
8	Johnson & Company	$65,567	$32	-
9	Morgan and Company	$61,504	$30	-
10	Greater East Texas Community Action Program (GETCAP)	$61,335	$29	-
11	State of Colorado	$60,910	$29	1
12	Lake County Florida	$60,732	$29	-
13	Bessemer City	$60,484	$29	-
14	Middle Rio Grande Development Council	$60,191	$29	-
15	Kentucky Cabinet For Economic Development	$59,745	$29	-
16	Arizona Supreme Court	$58,978	$28	-
17	Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System	$58,755	$28	-
18	Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission	$58,743	$28	-
19	Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency	$58,715	$28	-
20	Massachusetts Teachers Association	$58,631	$28	-

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