How much does an Investigation Scientist make in Waterloo, IA? The average Investigation Scientist salary in Waterloo, IA is $114,514 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $103,546 and $127,065. 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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Investigation Scientist

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Scientific Search - Las Vegas , NV
Responsible for ensuring investigations are conducted according to signed investigator statement ... Provides consultation to scientific staff and study sponsors in design, implementation, conduct ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Alliance Group Technologies Inc - Greenfield , IN
Geologist/Environmental Staff Scientist (Office) Candidates local to the Indianapolis, IN area ... Oversee subsurface investigation activities including soil logging, monitoring well installations ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
INEOS Pigments USA - Columbus , OH
INEOS has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist Technical Support to join our Pigments ... Applies specialist knowledge to investigate and identify solutions to a range of customer product ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Theery - San Jose , CA
Position: Scientist I/II - Immunology An innovative, venture-backed biotechnology company is ... Investigate immune therapy mechanisms of action through T-cell cytotoxicity, cytokine production ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Senior Clinical Scientist - Oncology & Cell Therapy We're working with a clinical-stage ... Develop key clinical documents, including protocols, investigator brochures (IBs), and regulatory ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers - Middleton , WI
As a Scientist III you will independently perform routine stability testing of pharmaceutical and ... Navigates the OOS/OOT/Atypical investigation process. Leads investigations and Root Cause Analysis ...
Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 3 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 Investigation Scientist in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Investigation Scientist ranges from $103,546 to $127,065 with the average base salary of $114,514. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $110,129 to $136,258 with the average total cash compensation of $122,388.

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About Waterloo, Iowa    Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

Waterloo, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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