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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minneapolis, MN | $107,715 | $51.79 |
| 2 | Ann Arbor, MI | $89,707 | $43.13 |
| 3 | San Antonio, TX | $85,565 | $41.14 |
| 4 | Boulder, CO | $84,320 | $40.54 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal Research Scientist | $126,452 | $61 | - |
| 2 | Clinical Scientist | $124,415 | $60 | - |
| 3 | Senior Clinical Scientist | $123,817 | $60 | - |
| 4 | Senior Staff Scientist | $102,499 | $49 | - |
| 5 | Senior Principal Scientist | $101,712 | $49 | - |
| 6 | Principal Scientist | $98,801 | $48 | - |
| 7 | Associate Principal Scientist | $97,832 | $47 | - |
| 8 | Scientist, Project Leader | $96,323 | $46 | - |
| 9 | Chief Scientist | $94,471 | $45 | - |
| 10 | Lead Scientist | $92,106 | $44 | 1 |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battelle | $118,783 | $57 | 18 |
| 2 | RAND | $107,653 | $52 | - |
| 3 | Natural Resources Consulting | $103,440 | $50 | - |
| 4 | American Institutes for Research | $100,064 | $48 | 13 |
| 5 | National Academy of Engineering | $96,417 | $46 | - |
| 6 | ECRI | $96,294 | $46 | - |
| 7 | Research institute | $96,250 | $46 | - |
| 8 | Materials Research Society | $95,683 | $46 | - |
| 9 | WESTAF | $87,107 | $42 | - |