How much does a Senior Research Fellow make in Virginia? The average Senior Research Fellow salary in Virginia is $181,400 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $161,900 and $209,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Research Fellow Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Research Fellow Salary $144,146 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Research Fellow Salary $161,900 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Research Fellow Salary $181,400 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Research Fellow Salary $209,200 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Research Fellow Salary $234,510 VA March 26, 2024
25% $161,900 10% $144,146 90% $234,510 75% $209,200 $181,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Research Fellow communicates direction through words or actions to inspire team members to reach goals. Develops the strategy and vision to position a project from inception through completion; creates teams and collaborations that understand the project's direction. Being a Senior Research Fellow requires a Ph.D. in their field of specialty. Also responsible for planning and budgeting. In addition, Senior Research Fellow typically reports to top management. The Senior Research Fellow manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Senior Research Fellow typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $201,239 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $175,383 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $157,845 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $170,863 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $170,863 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $164,716 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $174,299 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $200,335 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $201,239 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $165,258 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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