How much does an Applied Scientist make in Newark, NJ? The average Applied Scientist salary in Newark, NJ is $127,675 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $116,075 and $142,265. 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. 

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25% $116,075 10% $105,514 90% $155,549 75% $142,265 $127,675 50%(Median)
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Applied Scientist

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Applied Data Scientist Internship (DoD SkillBridge) The DOD SkillBridge Program is an opportunity for service members too gain valuable civilian work experience
- 1 day ago
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - OAK RIDGE , TN
Requisition Id 14538 Overview: We are seeking an Applied Data Scientist to perform research and development that will yield novel and advanced multi-modal detec
- 1 day ago
Description SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team. SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to
- 1 day ago
Job Number 689516BR Description:"Exciting Cyber Opportunities Await You. ". Are you ready to dive into the thrilling world of cybersecurity. For nearly two deca
- 1 day ago
Laurel Life - MECHANICSBURG , PA
_Join Laurel Life’s Community Wellness team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our growing practice of Psychiatric CRNP’s and over 20 licen
- 478 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION. Due to internal movement, we are looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic team. This par
- 164 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Applied Scientist in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Applied Scientist ranges from $116,075 to $142,265 with the average base salary of $127,675. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,998 to $146,771 with the average total cash compensation of $131,955.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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