Exponent human factors scientist salary

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Average Exponent human factors scientist salary

$83,660yearly

$42.17 hourly rate

Entry-level Exponent human factors scientist salary

$57,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Exponent pay human factors scientists?

The average salary for Exponent human factors scientists is $83,660 per year. Exponent human factors scientist salaries range between $57,000 to $121,000 per year. Exponent human factors scientists earn 5% less than the national average salary for human factors scientists of $87,720.

Location impacts how much a human factors scientist at Exponent can expect to make. Human factors scientists at Exponent make the most in South Plainfield, NJ, Menlo Park, CA, and Natick, MA.

How much does Exponent pay human factors scientists by location?

Exponent pays human factors scientists the most in South Plainfield, NJ, Menlo Park, CA, and Natick, MA. Additionally, cities like Farmington Hills and Denver also report highly competitive salaries for human factors scientists at Exponent.

Human factors scientist Exponent salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	South Plainfield, NJ	$99,376	$47.78
2	Menlo Park, CA	$88,579	$42.59
3	Natick, MA	$87,811	$42.22
4	Farmington Hills, MI	$86,484	$41.58
5	Denver, CO	$82,474	$39.65
6	Washington, DC	$82,121	$39.48
7	Philadelphia, PA	$79,132	$38.04
8	Bellevue, WA	$78,654	$37.81
9	Warrenville, IL	$78,541	$37.76
10	New York, NY	$76,254	$36.66

Highest-paid Exponent human factors scientists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Staff Scientist	$98,167	$47	-
2	Human Factors Engineer	$89,271	$43	-
3	Human Factors Ergonomist	$88,428	$43	-
4	Human Factors Advisor, Lead	$84,451	$41	-
5	Staff Scientist	$83,330	$40	-
6	Associate Research Scientist	$74,933	$36	-

Recent salaries for human factors scientists at exponent

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Human Factors Scientist (M.S./M.A./Ph.D.)	Bellevue, WA	06/10/2025	$101,000
Human Factors Scientist (PH.D.)	Chicago, IL	04/28/2025	$104,000
Human Factors Scientist (M.S./M.A./Ph.D.)	Bellevue, WA	04/19/2025	$104,000
Human Factors Scientist (PH.D.)	Bellevue, WA	03/31/2025	$104,000
Human Factors Scientist (PH.D.)	Chicago, IL	03/27/2025	$104,000

Human factors scientist salary at Exponent competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Rimkus Consulting Group	$107,973	$52	2
2	Eurasia Group	$101,234	$49	1
3	Life Science	$98,705	$47	-
4	Technology Transfer Services	$96,342	$46	-
5	R/GA	$96,323	$46	3
6	Tce Inc.	$90,407	$43	-
7	Ind	$89,847	$43	-
8	Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education	$87,687	$42	-
9	CLD	$87,296	$42	-
10	BFA	$86,671	$42	-
11	Major League Gaming	$85,922	$41	-
12	History Factory	$84,905	$41	-
13	Center for Applied Linguistics	$84,877	$41	-
14	Unbridled	$83,359	$40	-
15	SpecTec, Inc.	$82,768	$40	-
16	CUBRC	$82,244	$40	-
17	SRI International	$81,277	$39	-
18	Engineering World Health	$81,046	$39	-
19	Humanex Ventures	$78,151	$38	-
20	IKM	$77,435	$37	-

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