How much does a Life Sciences Research Scientist I make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Life Sciences Research Scientist I in the United States is $53 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $48 and $59. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary | $43 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary | $48 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary | $53 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary | $59 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary | $64 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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The Life Sciences Research Scientist I conducts experiments, some moderately complex. Performs a variety of laboratory procedures using established synthetic methods and techniques under general guidance. Being a Life Sciences Research Scientist I requires a Ph.D. in area of specialty. Conducts and interprets routine spectroscopic data (i.e., NMR and IR). In addition, Life Sciences Research Scientist I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Life Sciences Research Scientist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
0 - 2 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
2 - 4 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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