Associate Scientist Salary in Houston, Texas

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How much does an Associate Scientist make in Houston, TX? The average Associate Scientist salary in Houston, TX is $154,731 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $139,668 and $171,102. 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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Associate Scientist
Horizon Organic - Broomfield , CO
Associate Scientist At Horizon Organic, we're growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We're building the tomorrow we want to see. Every single day
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Associate Scientist II (AKTA/Chromatography)
R&D Partners - San Carlos , CA
Biotechnology company is seeking an Associate Scientist II to support downstream development and manufacturing. This is a 6-month contract with the potential of an extension. Responsibilities * Small ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Associate Scientist
Cypre Inc. - San Francisco , CA
Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for Associate Scientist / Senior Research Associate located in San Francisco, CA at Cypre Inc. The Scientist / SRA will be responsible for managing ...
LinkedIn - 24 days ago
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, In vivo/Cell Biology
Bayside Solutions - San Mateo County , CA
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, In vivo/Cell Biology W2 Contract Location: South San Francisco, CA - Onsite Role Job Summary: As a SRA/Associate Scientist, you will work cross ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago
Associate Scientist
Net2Source Inc. - Bothell , WA
Senior Associate Scientist Location: Bothell, WA 98021 Duration:18+ Month Contract Payrate: $45.00-50.00/ hour on w2 without benefits. Purpose: POSITION SUMMARY The Downstream Process Development ...
LinkedIn - 49 days ago
(Associate) Scientist - Reagent Development
Range Biotechnologies - San Carlos , CA
We are seeking an innovative and driven Scientist - Reagent Development to lead the charge in creating high-quality, cutting-edge reagents critical to our mission. This role requires a deep technical ...
LinkedIn - 47 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 Associate Scientist in Houston, TX. The base salary for Associate Scientist ranges from $139,668 to $171,102 with the average base salary of $154,731. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,667 to $177,129 with the average total cash compensation of $162,110.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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