Danaher scientist salary

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Average Danaher scientist salary

$81,269yearly

$46.8 hourly rate

Entry-level Danaher scientist salary

$65,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Danaher pay scientists?

The average salary for Danaher scientists is $81,269 per year. Danaher scientist salaries range between $65,000 to $100,000 per year. Danaher scientists earn 17% less than the national average salary for scientists of $97,344.

Location impacts how much a scientist at Danaher can expect to make. Scientists at Danaher make the most in Los Angeles, CA, Anchorage, AK, and Billings, MT.

How much does Danaher pay scientists by location?

Danaher pays scientists the most in Los Angeles, CA, Anchorage, AK, and Billings, MT. Additionally, cities like Memphis and Providence also report highly competitive salaries for scientists at Danaher.

Scientist Danaher salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Los Angeles, CA	$111,988	$53.84
2	Anchorage, AK	$102,835	$49.44
3	Billings, MT	$99,765	$47.96
4	Memphis, TN	$98,013	$47.12
5	Providence, RI	$91,509	$43.99
6	Seattle, WA	$90,741	$43.63
7	Newark, NJ	$90,559	$43.54
8	Las Vegas, NV	$89,993	$43.27
9	Portland, ME	$88,816	$42.70
10	Indianapolis, IN	$87,716	$42.17

Highest-paid Danaher scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Staff Scientist	$117,310	$56	-
2	Principal Scientist	$112,872	$54	-
3	Clinical Scientist	$111,333	$54	-
4	Senior Principal Scientist	$110,370	$53	-
5	Senior Clinical Scientist	$108,503	$52	-
6	Senior Scientist	$105,982	$51	4
7	Principal Research Scientist	$105,244	$51	-
8	Associate Principal Scientist	$97,374	$47	-
9	Lead Scientist	$96,727	$47	-
10	Senior Associate Scientist	$91,387	$44	-

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Recent salaries for scientists at danaher

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Scientist (Antibody Manufacturing)	Waltham, MA	05/27/2025	$92,000
Mass Spectrometry Scientist	San Francisco, CA	05/26/2025	$110,000
Scientist I R&D	New York, NY	05/23/2025	$77,000
Scientist I R&D	Fargo, ND	05/22/2025	$77,000
Mass Spectrometry Scientist	San Francisco, CA	04/20/2025	$110,000

Scientist salary at Danaher competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Varian Medical Systems	$127,586	$61	-
2	KLA	$124,784	$60	9
3	Lam Research	$118,957	$57	2
4	Keysight Technologies	$113,630	$55	-
5	NuVasive	$112,867	$54	-
6	Cargill	$108,408	$52	5
7	General Motors	$106,948	$51	21
8	Coherent	$105,323	$51	2
9	Beckman Coulter	$104,800	$50	-
10	Boston Scientific	$104,641	$50	11
11	Xerox	$101,597	$49	-
12	Ardent Technologies	$97,333	$47	-
13	Baxter International	$90,609	$44	-
14	Johnson & Johnson	$77,188	$37	70

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