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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton, NJ | $91,077 | $43.79 |
| 2 | Berkeley, CA | $86,527 | $41.60 |
| 3 | Silver Spring, MD | $79,185 | $38.07 |
| 4 | Morrisville, NC | $74,131 | $35.64 |
| 5 | Boulder, CO | $72,149 | $34.69 |
| 6 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $65,123 | $31.31 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staff Scientist | $123,530 | $59 | - |
| 2 | Senior Research Investigator | $108,331 | $52 | - |
| 3 | Scientist | $97,757 | $47 | 1 |
| 4 | Research Scientist | $96,465 | $46 | - |
| 5 | Assay Development Scientist | $95,952 | $46 | - |
| 6 | Research Assistant Professor | $95,503 | $46 | - |
| 7 | Research Investigator | $89,875 | $43 | - |
| 8 | Research Scholar | $89,703 | $43 | - |
| 9 | Assistant Research Scientist | $89,324 | $43 | - |
| 10 | Assistant Scientist | $88,431 | $43 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brookhaven National Laboratory | $75,202 | $36 | - |
| 2 | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | $74,826 | $36 | 52 |
| 3 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | $74,472 | $36 | 20 |
| 4 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | $74,452 | $36 | 34 |
| 5 | Los Alamos National Laboratory | $74,291 | $36 | 66 |
| 6 | Morgridge Institute for Research | $58,144 | $28 | 1 |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley | $57,499 | $28 | - |
| 8 | International Labor Rights Forum | $56,667 | $27 | - |
| 9 | SRI International | $56,499 | $27 | - |
| 10 | CUBRC | $56,302 | $27 | - |
| 11 | Civil & Environmental Consultants | $56,211 | $27 | - |
| 12 | Santa Fe Institute | $55,738 | $27 | 1 |
| 13 | Innovations for Poverty Action | $55,572 | $27 | - |
| 14 | Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene Inc | $54,786 | $26 | 6 |
| 15 | Fermi Research Alliance | $54,079 | $26 | - |
| 16 | National Academy of Sciences | $52,993 | $25 | - |
| 17 | Braun Intertec | $52,844 | $25 | 1 |
| 18 | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory | $50,882 | $24 | 26 |