Research Scientist

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Median Average:
$107,000
Research Scientist in United States median base salary $107,000/yr. Information is based on 10 Research Scientist jobs advertised between June 2023 and January 2024.
How much do Research Scientist earn in United States? The average salary of Research Scientist is $107,000 in United States
$107,000 /yr
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Average $107,000
Range $120K - $130K
Last updated October 06 2023
The average pay range for Research Scientist is between $120K and $130K. Salaries vary from a low of $60K up to $150K per year. The average number of Research Scientist roles advertised per month is 196 in United States between June 2023 and January 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Government - Federal? The most common skills required for a Government - Federal are:
Training Insurance Army Law Security Police Combat Engineering Planning Excel Healthcare Intelligence Policies Logistics Administration
See all 15 skills

These skills are most commonly found in Government - Federal job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated May 31 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Government & Defence roles in United States?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Government & Defence roles. See what salaries they paid for Government & Defence in United States. See how they compare to the average Government & Defence salary of $107,000.
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Denver (10%), Portland (10%), Salt Lake City (9%), Boston (7%) +13 others
90

$39K-$49K

(($62,559))

$39K-$49K
(($62,559))
US Department of the Army
Anchorage (20%), Honolulu (20%), Seattle (15%), Colorado Springs (12%) +3 others
41

$43K-$54K

(($58,375))

$43K-$54K
(($58,375))
AYS, Inc.
Indianapolis (100%)
36

$19K-$23K

(($86,000))

$19K-$23K
(($86,000))
US Department of the Navy
Virginia Beach (40%), Washington D.C. (27%), Honolulu (20%), Boston (13%)
30

$34K-$42K

(($68,875))

$34K-$42K
(($68,875))
US Department of the Air Force
San Antonio (39%), Anchorage (18%), Albuquerque (14%), Colorado Springs (14%) +1 others
28

$45K-$55K

(($57,000))

$45K-$55K
(($57,000))
Last Updated July 29 2020
How many years does it take to become a Research Scientist?
Most candidates undertake an average of 8 years Government & Defence prior to being appointed as a Research Scientist.
Average Government & Defence required to become a Research Scientist
Last updated June 05 2024
Most candidates have on average 5 years working experience prior to becoming a Research Scientist.
Average Government & Defence required to become a Research Scientist
Last updated June 05 2024
Where are Government - Federal in United States sourced from?
Government - Federal are sourced from
these companies
Services
Army
Google
United Nations
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government - Federal are sourced in United States are most likely to be sourced from these schools
Stanford University
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
The New School
Thomas More College
University of La Verne
Last updated June 05 2024