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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Luis Obispo, CA | $162,441 | $78.10 |
| 2 | Weehawken, NJ | $141,886 | $68.21 |
| 3 | Danbury, CT | $141,344 | $67.95 |
| 4 | Chandler, AZ | $136,849 | $65.79 |
| 5 | Memphis, TN | $135,843 | $65.31 |
| 6 | Chaska, MN | $133,484 | $64.17 |
| 7 | Seattle, WA | $129,179 | $62.11 |
| 8 | Billerica, MA | $126,281 | $60.71 |
| 9 | Ambler, PA | $118,836 | $57.13 |
| 10 | Gainesville, FL | $116,337 | $55.93 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Staff Scientist | $131,867 | $63 | - |
| 2 | Staff Scientist | $131,516 | $63 | - |
| 3 | Principal Scientist | $129,523 | $62 | - |
| 4 | Research Scientist Lead | $127,375 | $61 | - |
| 5 | Associate Scientist Lead | $127,253 | $61 | - |
| 6 | Senior Principal Scientist | $127,204 | $61 | 2 |
| 7 | Senior Research Investigator | $127,201 | $61 | - |
| 8 | Principal Research Scientist | $125,589 | $60 | - |
| 9 | Senior Project Scientist | $125,331 | $60 | - |
| 10 | Lead Scientist | $124,496 | $60 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Versum Materials | $127,586 | $61 | - |
| 2 | Parker Hannifin | $127,223 | $61 | - |
| 3 | GCP Applied Technologies | $117,955 | $57 | - |
| 4 | Global Solar Energy | $114,671 | $55 | - |
| 5 | Chemtura Corp | $112,536 | $54 | - |
| 6 | Dover | $112,221 | $54 | - |
| 7 | Nucor | $109,795 | $53 | - |
| 8 | Calgon Carbon | $107,837 | $52 | - |
| 9 | Praxair | $107,216 | $52 | - |
| 10 | SAES Pure Gas Inc | $107,171 | $52 | - |
| 11 | Boston Scientific | $106,915 | $51 | 7 |
| 12 | Danaher | $105,982 | $51 | 35 |
| 13 | Ardent Technologies | $105,579 | $51 | - |
| 14 | DRS Industries | $102,933 | $49 | - |
| 15 | Nordson | $100,398 | $48 | - |
| 16 | Liquid Container Inc | $99,631 | $48 | - |
| 17 | Viasystems Group | $98,297 | $47 | - |
| 18 | Morgan Advanced Ceramics Inc | $98,118 | $47 | - |
| 19 | Tyco Electronics Corporation | $97,365 | $47 | - |
| 20 | Nkl | $97,114 | $47 | - |