What are the main factors that influence a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV'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 II (2-4 years)earns $91,402, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist III (4-7 years)earns $104,655, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV (7+ years)earns $120,298, a Biopharma Process Development Scientist V (7-10 years)earns $156,240, a Biopharma Process Development Supervisor (10+ years)earns $98,735,

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

Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV roles are District of Columbia $131,523, California $131,024, Massachusetts $129,278. 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: $244,574; Biopharma Process Development Director: $197,487; Biopharma Process Development Senior Manager: $171,782; Biopharma Process Development Scientist V: $154,281; Biopharma Process Engineer IV: $137,558.

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Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV Salary in Delaware

How much does a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV in Delaware is $120,298 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,817
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,694 to $131,562
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $98,130

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Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,562	$10,963	$2,530	$63
Average	$120,298	$10,025	$2,313	$58
25th Percentile	$108,694	$9,058	$2,090	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV Salaries

A Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV'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 IV'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 II (2-4 years): $91,402
Biopharma Process Development Scientist III (4-7 years): $104,655
Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV (7+ years): $120,298
Biopharma Process Development Scientist V (7-10 years): $156,240
Biopharma Process Development Supervisor (10+ years): $98,735

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Biopharma Process Development Scientist II	2-4 years	$91,402
Biopharma Process Development Scientist III	4-7 years	$104,655
Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV	7+ years	$120,298
Biopharma Process Development Scientist V	7-10 years	$156,240
Biopharma Process Development Supervisor	10+ years	$98,735

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How Do Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV 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 IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $131,523.
California: $131,024.
Massachusetts: $129,278.

District of Columbia $131,523 California $131,024 Massachusetts $129,278 Washington $128,803 New Jersey $128,755 Alaska $128,589 Connecticut $126,950 New York $126,285

Hawaii $124,158 Rhode Island $123,160 Maryland $122,483 Minnesota $121,557 Colorado $121,200 Illinois $121,082 Oregon $120,630 Delaware $120,298

New Hampshire $120,089 Virginia $119,621 Pennsylvania $118,254 Nevada $117,565 North Dakota $117,340 Michigan $116,983 Wisconsin $116,853 Vermont $116,591

Texas $115,867 Maine $115,819 Arizona $115,748 Ohio $115,665 Georgia $114,572 Indiana $114,026 Wyoming $113,919 Utah $113,752

Iowa $113,681 Kansas $113,111 Louisiana $112,945 North Carolina $112,885 Missouri $112,861 Florida $112,398 Montana $112,149 Nebraska $111,911

Kentucky $111,780 South Carolina $111,305 Tennessee $111,008 Idaho $110,890 New Mexico $110,022 Oklahoma $109,832 Alabama $109,131 South Dakota $107,955

Arkansas $107,314 West Virginia $106,969 Mississippi $105,936

Top Paying Cities for Biopharma Process Development Scientist IVs

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:

Lincoln: $124,503
Little Creek: $123,350
Magnolia: $123,861

Lincoln, DE $124,503 Little Creek, DE $123,350 Magnolia, DE $123,861 Milford, DE $124,503 Marydel, DE $122,887 Millsboro, DE $124,503 Millville, DE $125,334 Milton, DE $124,503

Nassau, DE $124,503 Ocean View, DE $125,334 Rehoboth Beach, DE $125,334 Seaford, DE $123,196 Selbyville, DE $125,334 Smyrna, DE $122,745 Viola, DE $123,861 Woodside, DE $123,505

Bear, DE $121,842 Newark, DE $121,889 Claymont, DE $121,984 Delaware City, DE $121,889 Hockessin, DE $121,984 Kirkwood, DE $121,889 Middletown, DE $122,495 Montchanin, DE $121,984

New Castle, DE $121,984 Odessa, DE $122,662 Port Penn, DE $121,557 Rockland, DE $121,984 Saint Georges, DE $121,889 Townsend, DE $122,483 Winterthur, DE $121,984 Lewes, DE $124,503

Wilmington, DE $121,984 Dover, DE $123,291 Dover Afb, DE $123,576 Bethany Beach, DE $125,334 Bethel, DE $123,196 Bridgeville, DE $124,503 Camden Wyoming, DE $123,422 Cheswold, DE $123,006

Clayton, DE $122,697 Dagsboro, DE $125,334 Delmar, DE $123,196 Ellendale, DE $124,503 Felton, DE $124,503 Fenwick Island, DE $125,334 Frankford, DE $125,334 Frederica, DE $124,503

Georgetown, DE $124,503 Greenwood, DE $124,503 Harbeson, DE $124,503 Harrington, DE $124,503 Hartly, DE $122,638 Houston, DE $124,503 Kenton, DE $122,697 Laurel, DE $123,196

Yorklyn, DE $121,984

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

Understanding how a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV'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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$108,694

Average $120,298/year

$131,562

$9,058

Average $10,025/month

$10,963

$2,090

Average $2,313/week

$2,530

$52

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,562	$10,963	$2,530	$63
Average	$120,298	$10,025	$2,313	$58
25th Percentile	$108,694	$9,058	$2,090	$52

Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Biopharma Process Development Scientist IV, 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 IV Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Bioinformatics Analyst V	$157,015	31%
Biopharma Process Development Scientist V	$156,240	30%
Epidemiology Research Scientist V	$165,080	37%
Pathology Research Scientist V	$194,968	62%

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