How much does a Biologist V make in Cortland, IL? The average Biologist V salary in Cortland, IL is $122,531 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $106,239 and $134,418. 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. 

Biologist V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Biologist V Salary $91,406 Cortland,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Biologist V Salary $106,239 Cortland,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Biologist V Salary $122,531 Cortland,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Biologist V Salary $134,418 Cortland,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Biologist V Salary $145,239 Cortland,IL May 28, 2024
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Cell Biology: Utilizing techniques to study cell structures and functions for further research on human anatomy, physiology, and medications.

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Environmental Science: Environmental science refers to a grouping of scientific disciplines that are all concerned with the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the surroundings in which organisms live.

Analysis 9.05%
Cell Biology 2.44%
Environmental Science 1.77%
Others 86.74%

Job Description for Biologist V

Biologist V studies the basic principles of plant and animal life and the effects of varying environmental and physical conditions such as radioactivity or pollution. Studies reactions of plants, animals, and marine species to parasites, bacteria, pharmaceuticals and chemicals. Being a Biologist V requires a master's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager. The Biologist V works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. To be a Biologist V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Title. Biologist. Location. North Chicago, IL. Pay. $30-35/hr. Contract. 12+ months. DESCRIPTION. Seeking a highly motivated and experienced research scien...
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  • Job Title: Biologist II. Length of assignment: 1 year. TOP PRIORITIES. 1. Protein purification experience. 2. Characterization of protein samples via SDS-P...
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  • Pay Range: $24-$34/hour. Job Description. 12-month contract with a high likelihood likely to extend or convert permanent. Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM ...
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  • At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empow...
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  • Tetra Tech, Inc. is currently seeking applicants for full-time entry level field biologists/wetland scientists in our Collinsville, Illinois office. Work s...
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Biologist V salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Biologist V, the highest Biologist V salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Biologist V salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Biologist V salary is in Miami, FL, where the Biologist V salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Cortland, Illinois    Cortland is an incorporated town in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,270 at the 2010 census, up from 2,066 in 2000. Becaus....More

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