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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Carlos, CA | $125,272 | $60.23 |
| 2 | Harrison, NJ | $111,588 | $53.65 |
| 3 | Tucson, AZ | $108,732 | $52.27 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury, MA | $103,555 | $49.79 |
| 5 | North Chicago, IL | $102,430 | $49.25 |
| 6 | New York, NY | $96,825 | $46.55 |
| 7 | York, PA | $94,050 | $45.22 |
| 8 | Melbourne, FL | $83,952 | $40.36 |
| 9 | Austin, TX | $83,873 | $40.32 |
| 10 | Atlanta, GA | $76,589 | $36.82 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Staff Scientist | $138,625 | $67 | - |
| 2 | Principal Scientist | $136,964 | $66 | - |
| 3 | Senior Principal Scientist | $136,430 | $66 | - |
| 4 | Principal Research Scientist | $132,296 | $64 | - |
| 5 | Associate Principal Scientist | $126,142 | $61 | - |
| 6 | Lead Scientist | $123,287 | $59 | - |
| 7 | Scientist, Project Leader | $121,114 | $58 | - |
| 8 | Staff Scientist | $120,740 | $58 | - |
| 9 | Senior Formulation Scientist | $118,908 | $57 | - |
| 10 | Senior Scientist, Product Development | $118,355 | $57 | 2 |
| Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assoc Scientist R&D | San Francisco, CA | 06/09/2025 | $96,400 |
| Scientist R&D, Reagent QC | San Francisco, CA | 04/15/2025 | $108,800 |
| Scientist, R&D (Women's Health) | San Carlos, CA | 03/26/2025 | $108,800 |
| Scientist R&D, Reagent QC | San Francisco, CA | 01/31/2025 | $108,800 |
| Scientist R&D | San Carlos, CA | 01/23/2025 | $108,800 |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings | $102,162 | $49 | 57 |
| 2 | Nektar Therapeutics | $101,566 | $49 | - |
| 3 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | $96,321 | $46 | 15 |
| 4 | Johnson & Johnson | $93,604 | $45 | 105 |
| 5 | Access Cardinal Health System | $93,509 | $45 | - |
| 6 | Incyte | $90,824 | $44 | 2 |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | $90,043 | $43 | 83 |
| 8 | Bostwick Laboratories | $86,721 | $42 | - |
| 9 | CBLPath | $85,218 | $41 | - |
| 10 | Miraca Life Sciences | $83,947 | $40 | - |
| 11 | ZymoGenetics | $83,222 | $40 | - |
| 12 | Moderna | $78,495 | $38 | 10 |
| 13 | OPKO Health | $77,523 | $37 | - |
| 14 | Seagen | $71,811 | $35 | - |
| 15 | Maxygen | $71,355 | $34 | - |
| 16 | Neurocrine Biosciences | $63,369 | $30 | 30 |