What are the main factors that influence a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Biopharma Process Development Scientist 's salary?

A Biopharma Process Development Scientist 's salary grows with experience: a Biopharma Process Development Scientist I (0-2 years)earns $79,859, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II (2-4 years)earns $99,916, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist III (4-7 years)earns $114,372, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV (7+ years)earns $131,525, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist V (7-10 years)earns $170,811,

What are the highest paying states for a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II?

Biopharma Process Development Scientist II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Biopharma Process Development Scientist II roles are District of Columbia $99,916, California $99,537, Massachusetts $98,210. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Biopharma Process Development Scientist roles make?

Salaries for Biopharma Process Development Scientist level roles vary by specialization: VP of Biopharma Process Development: $244,605; Biopharma Process Development Director: $197,493; Biopharma Process Development Senior Manager: $171,797; Biopharma Process Development Scientist V: $154,273; Biopharma Process Development Manager: $128,366.

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Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II make in District of Columbia?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II in District of Columbia is $99,916 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,770
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,216 to $112,926
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,294

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Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,926	$9,410	$2,172	$54
Average	$99,916	$8,326	$1,921	$48
25th Percentile	$91,216	$7,601	$1,754	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salaries

A Biopharma Process Development Scientist II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Biopharma Process Development Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Biopharma Process Development Scientist I (0-2 years): $79,859
Biopharma Process Development Scientist II (2-4 years): $99,916
Biopharma Process Development Scientist III (4-7 years): $114,372
Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV (7+ years): $131,525
Biopharma Process Development Scientist V (7-10 years): $170,811

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Biopharma Process Development Scientist I	0-2 years	$79,859
Biopharma Process Development Scientist II	2-4 years	$99,916
Biopharma Process Development Scientist III	4-7 years	$114,372
Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV	7+ years	$131,525
Biopharma Process Development Scientist V	7-10 years	$170,811

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How Do Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Biopharma Process Development Scientist IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,916.
California: $99,537.
Massachusetts: $98,210.

District of Columbia $99,916 California $99,537 Massachusetts $98,210 Washington $97,849 New Jersey $97,813 Alaska $97,687 Connecticut $96,442 New York $95,936

Hawaii $94,321 Rhode Island $93,563 Maryland $93,049 Minnesota $92,345 Colorado $92,074 Illinois $91,984 Oregon $91,641 Delaware $91,388

New Hampshire $91,229 Virginia $90,874 Pennsylvania $89,836 Nevada $89,313 North Dakota $89,141 Michigan $88,870 Wisconsin $88,771 Vermont $88,573

Texas $88,022 Maine $87,986 Arizona $87,932 Ohio $87,869 Georgia $87,038 Indiana $86,623 Wyoming $86,542 Utah $86,416

Iowa $86,362 Kansas $85,928 Louisiana $85,802 North Carolina $85,757 Missouri $85,739 Florida $85,387 Montana $85,197 Nebraska $85,017

Kentucky $84,918 South Carolina $84,557 Tennessee $84,331 Idaho $84,241 New Mexico $83,582 Oklahoma $83,438 Alabama $82,905 South Dakota $82,012

Arkansas $81,525 West Virginia $81,263 Mississippi $80,478

Top Paying Cities for Biopharma Process Development Scientist IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $99,374
Washington: $99,374
Naval Anacost Annex: $99,370

Parcel Return Service, DC $99,374 Washington, DC $99,374 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $99,370 Washington Navy Yard, DC $99,374

Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$91,216

Average $99,916/year

$112,926

$7,601

Average $8,326/month

$9,410

$1,754

Average $1,921/week

$2,172

$44

Average $48/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,926	$9,410	$2,172	$54
Average	$99,916	$8,326	$1,921	$48
25th Percentile	$91,216	$7,601	$1,754	$44

Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salary Growth & Career Path

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Bioinformatics Analyst IV

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Biopharma Process Development Scientist II, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Biopharma Process Development Scientist II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Pharmacokinetics Scientist III	$123,048	23%
Bioinformatics Analyst III	$122,564	23%
Biochemist III	$92,541	-7%
Biophysicist	$85,289	-15%

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