Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher salary

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Average Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher salary

$90,223yearly

$32.28 hourly rate

Entry-level Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher salary

$67,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Los Alamos National Laboratory pay researchers?

The average salary for Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers is $90,223 per year. Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher salaries range between $67,000 to $120,000 per year. Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers earn 34% more than the national average salary for researchers of $67,145.

Location impacts how much a researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory can expect to make. Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory make the most in Carlsbad, CA, Las Vegas, NV, and Los Alamos, NM.

How much does Los Alamos National Laboratory pay researchers by location?

Los Alamos National Laboratory pays researchers the most in Carlsbad, CA, Las Vegas, NV, and Los Alamos, NM. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Researcher Los Alamos National Laboratory salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Carlsbad, CA	$102,062	$49.07
2	Las Vegas, NV	$86,798	$41.73
3	Los Alamos, NM	$73,683	$35.42

Highest-paid Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Research Professor	$131,460	$63	-
2	Scientist	$119,078	$57	-
3	Research Scientist	$115,312	$55	-
4	Senior Research Investigator	$114,733	$55	-
5	Assistant Scientist	$110,895	$53	-
6	Marketing Researcher	$98,207	$47	-
7	Program Research Specialist	$96,298	$46	-
8	Junior Research Scientist	$95,116	$46	-
9	User Experience Researcher	$93,593	$45	-
10	Molecular Biologist	$92,244	$44	-

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Researcher salary at Los Alamos National Laboratory competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	$93,614	$45	9
2	Sandia National Labs	$93,291	$45	25
3	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	$92,310	$44	13
4	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	$90,816	$44	272
5	Jefferson Lab	$90,075	$43	7
6	The Aerospace Corporation	$90,064	$43	2
7	Argonne National Laboratory	$89,832	$43	106
8	Oak Ridge National Laboratory	$89,788	$43	26
9	HRL Laboratories	$89,293	$43	-
10	Brookhaven National Laboratory	$89,046	$43	-
11	RAND	$88,281	$42	-
12	Space Dynamics Laboratory	$83,346	$40	-
13	NCWIT	$83,227	$40	-
14	American Nuclear Society	$83,177	$40	-
15	IIT	$82,311	$40	-
16	Semiconductor Research Corporation	$82,064	$39	-
17	NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration	$81,880	$39	-
18	Space Sciences	$81,421	$39	-
19	National Academy of Sciences	$79,384	$38	-
20	National Science Foundation	$71,914	$35	-

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