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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South San Francisco, CA | $114,891 | $55.24 |
| 2 | Bothell, WA | $84,385 | $40.57 |
| 3 | Miami Beach, FL | $76,409 | $36.74 |
| 4 | Houston, TX | $62,972 | $30.27 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal Research Scientist | $129,852 | $62 | - |
| 2 | Senior Staff Scientist | $115,181 | $55 | - |
| 3 | Principal Scientist | $109,262 | $53 | - |
| 4 | Senior Principal Scientist | $108,191 | $52 | - |
| 5 | Staff Scientist | $101,136 | $49 | - |
| 6 | Lead Scientist | $100,174 | $48 | - |
| 7 | Associate Principal Scientist | $99,561 | $48 | - |
| 8 | Scientist, Project Leader | $98,626 | $47 | - |
| 9 | Senior Formulation Scientist | $94,292 | $45 | - |
| 10 | Senior Scientist | $94,018 | $45 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genentech | $115,654 | $56 | 51 |
| 2 | Cytokinetics | $107,018 | $51 | - |
| 3 | Amgen | $104,139 | $50 | 58 |
| 4 | NanoString Technologies | $103,491 | $50 | - |
| 5 | Medimmune | $103,483 | $50 | - |
| 6 | Merck | $102,271 | $49 | 133 |
| 7 | Genencor International | $101,983 | $49 | - |
| 8 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | $101,425 | $49 | 6 |
| 9 | Sanofi Genzyme | $101,243 | $49 | - |
| 10 | Zoetis | $101,186 | $49 | 20 |
| 11 | Regeneron | $100,945 | $49 | 39 |
| 12 | Gilead Sciences | $100,515 | $48 | 90 |
| 13 | Morphotek | $100,195 | $48 | - |
| 14 | Promega | $100,147 | $48 | 6 |
| 15 | Dynavax Technologies | $99,513 | $48 | 2 |
| 16 | Human Genome Sciences | $98,780 | $47 | - |
| 17 | OPKO Health | $97,686 | $47 | - |
| 18 | Peregrine Pharmaceuticals | $95,884 | $46 | - |
| 19 | Baxter International | $95,705 | $46 | - |
| 20 | Johnson & Johnson | $90,598 | $44 | 89 |