Biologist Scientist Salary in Rockford, Illinois

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How much does a Biologist Scientist make in Rockford, IL? The average Biologist Scientist salary in Rockford, IL is $57,623 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $52,173 and $65,081. 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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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Biologist Scientist Salary	$47,210	Rockford,IL	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Biologist Scientist Salary	$52,173	Rockford,IL	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Biologist Scientist Salary	$57,623	Rockford,IL	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Biologist Scientist Salary	$65,081	Rockford,IL	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Biologist Scientist Salary	$71,870	Rockford,IL	March 01, 2025

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Cancer Biology Scientist/Senior Scientist

Beacon Hill - South San Francisco , CA

This scientist will play a key role in designing and executing cell-based assays to address ... The ideal candidate should be passionate about cancer biology and thrive in a fast-paced ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

LanceSoft - Redding , CA

Travel 1. ASCP certification, or equivalent preferred 2. Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience 3. Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory ...

Vivian Health - 3 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist OR MT OR CLS at Top Healthcare Provider

KA Recruiting Inc. - Norcross , GA

For consideration, applicants must have his or her Bachelor's Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life/biological science in addition to either ASCP ...

MedJobCafe.com - 8 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I (CLS I)

Lucence - Palo Alto , CA

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Life Sciences or a relevant field. * An active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license (generalist / CGMBS) in good standing. * Prior experience ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Scientist (Biomarker Strategy)

R&D Partners - San Rafael , CA

D in biology, biochemistry or related field. * 1-5 years postdoctoral or 1-2 industry experience. * Strong foundation in the biological sciences and publication record (or references) reflecting ...

LinkedIn - 29 days ago

Client Scientific Associate

CGT Global - Reno , NV

Resides in or around Reno, NV. * BS or BA with a focus in Biological Sciences * Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences * Excellent project ...

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Biologist Scientist in Boston, MA

Contribute significantly to Microscopy (Immunofluorescence and/or High Content Imaging) and/or Flow cytometry experiments.

February 24, 2023

Biologist Scientist in Columbus, OH

Demonstrated experience in optimizing and executing cell-based assays using various platforms including ELISA, ELISpot, western blot, and high-content imaging in 96/384 well plates.

November 13, 2022

Develop molecular assays to characterize AAV genome integrity, identity, vector variants, residual DNA quantification, as well as in-vitro potency to support product development and manufacturing of gene therapy products.

December 07, 2022

Select, develop, and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function and represent the department internally/externally.

December 27, 2022

Prepare and review technical reports and SOPs to support CMC regulatory activities.

February 28, 2023

Biologist Scientist in Lakewood, CO

Performs a wide range of assignments to extend the effectiveness of the quality assurance (QA) of WMA and Water Science Center laboratories by enforcing Bureau-level Quality-Management Systems (QMS) policies, processes, expectations and metrics specific t

November 14, 2022

Serves as a technical advisor and expert on the Bureau QMS Workgroup and QMS Manager’s Team to deliver the WMA perspective and write and implement Bureau-level QMS policies and activities.

February 26, 2023

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About Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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66572

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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 Scientist in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Biologist Scientist ranges from $52,173 to $65,081 with the average base salary of $57,623. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,957 to $66,572 with the average total cash compensation of $59,248.

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About Rockford, Illinois Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More

Rockford, Illinois area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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