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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waltham, MN | $116,973 | $56.24 |
| 2 | Fairfield, NJ | $115,367 | $55.46 |
| 3 | Waltham, MA | $105,489 | $50.72 |
| 4 | Fairfield, NY | $92,310 | $44.38 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal Scientist | $156,105 | $75 | - |
| 2 | Senior Staff Scientist | $155,014 | $75 | - |
| 3 | Principal Research Scientist | $152,672 | $73 | - |
| 4 | Senior Principal Scientist | $152,250 | $73 | - |
| 5 | Associate Principal Scientist | $130,907 | $63 | - |
| 6 | Senior Scientist | $126,412 | $61 | - |
| 7 | Scientist, Project Leader | $126,264 | $61 | - |
| 8 | Lead Scientist | $123,760 | $60 | - |
| 9 | Senior Scientist, Product Development | $116,768 | $56 | - |
| 10 | Scientist Senior, Research And Development | $116,750 | $56 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly and Company | $113,516 | $55 | 136 |
| 2 | Exelixis | $111,568 | $54 | 8 |
| 3 | Upsher-Smith Laboratories | $108,063 | $52 | - |
| 4 | Sarepta Therapeutics | $103,455 | $50 | - |
| 5 | Acorda Therapeutics | $103,378 | $50 | - |
| 6 | Ligand Pharmaceuticals | $103,192 | $50 | - |
| 7 | Cubist Pharmaceuticals | $102,889 | $49 | - |
| 8 | Ariad Pharmaceuticals | $102,881 | $49 | - |
| 9 | Merck | $102,271 | $49 | 133 |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | $101,425 | $49 | 5 |
| 11 | Nektar Therapeutics | $101,406 | $49 | - |
| 12 | DURECT | $100,994 | $49 | - |
| 13 | Immunomedics | $100,029 | $48 | - |
| 14 | Human Genome Sciences | $98,780 | $47 | - |
| 15 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | $96,546 | $46 | - |
| 16 | Pfizer | $96,192 | $46 | 58 |
| 17 | Seagen | $92,552 | $45 | - |
| 18 | Nanotherapeutics, Inc. | $91,746 | $44 | - |
| 19 | Immunetics | $89,523 | $43 | - |
| 20 | Cytovance Biologics | $88,949 | $43 | - |