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How much does a Scientific Research Supervisor make in the United States? The average Scientific Research Supervisor salary in the United States is $117,000 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $100,400 and $138,200. Salary ranges 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.

Scientific Research Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scientific Research Supervisor Salary $85,287 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Scientific Research Supervisor Salary $100,400 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Scientific Research Supervisor Salary $117,000 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Scientific Research Supervisor Salary $138,200 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Scientific Research Supervisor Salary $157,501 US February 26, 2024
25% $100,400 10% $85,287 90% $157,501 75% $138,200 $117,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Scientific Research Supervisor oversees personnel who utilize established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data and write technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Supervises activities in the research and development department. Scientific Research Supervisor, a level II supervisor has authority for personnel actions and oversees most day to day operations of group. Ensures proper procedure, and helps devise new development techniques. In addition, Scientific Research Supervisor may require a bachelor's degree in in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Scientific Research Supervisor supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Working as a Scientific Research Supervisor typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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