Biologist Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

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How much does a Biologist make in Nashville, TN? The average Biologist salary in Nashville, TN is $81,879 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $70,893 and $96,212. 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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Biologist with Security Clearance
SPA - LORTON , VA
Overview Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business
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Biologist with Security Clearance
Applied Training Solutions - FORT SAM HOUSTON , TX
CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD Biologist San Antonio, TX General Staff Logistics (G4) Water and Housing Health Protection Applied Training Solutions, LLC (ATS)
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Senior Biologist with Security Clearance
Prescient Edge - CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Biologist to support a federal government client. Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serv
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Scientific Support Biologist and Expert with Security Clearance
Booz Allen Hamilton - RESTON , VA
Job Number: R0207245 Scientific Support Biologist and Expert The Opportunity: Threats to our military are regularly evolving and becoming more complex. What if
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Laboratory Scientist/Molecular Biologist with Security Clearance
Amentum - HOUSTON , TX
Amentum is actively seeking applicants for Laboratory Scientist/Molecular Biologist Position Description: The Laboratory Scientist/Molecular Biologist shall per
- Today
Genomics Computational Systems Biologist with Security Clearance
Keaki Technologies - FREDERICK , MD
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a Potential need for a Genomics Computational Systems Biologist to support our government customer locat
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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 Biologist in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Biologist ranges from $70,893 to $96,212 with the average base salary of $81,879. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,601 to $97,754 with the average total cash compensation of $82,878.

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About Nashville, Tennessee    Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the C....More

Nashville, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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