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How much does a Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer make in New York, NY? The average Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer salary in New York, NY is $139,660 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $123,500 and $157,610. 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.

Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salary $108,787 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salary $123,500 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salary $139,660 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salary $157,610 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer Salary $173,953 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25% $123,500 10% $108,787 90% $173,953 75% $157,610 $139,660 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer applies research theories, principles, and models when conducting experiments and research activities. Conducts research and development activities for an organization. Being a Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer assesses the scope of research projects and ensures projects are on time and within budget. Summarizes research results and communicates findings to internal and external bodies. In addition, Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer develops technical documentation for all projects. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. Being a Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Senior Research & Development (R&D) Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
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