Senior Principal Scientist Salary in Passaic, New Jersey

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How much does a Senior Principal Scientist make in Passaic, NJ? The average Senior Principal Scientist salary in Passaic, NJ is $206,049 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $185,095 and $224,833. 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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MSAT Scientist III/ Senior Scientist
Lonza - BROOKSIDE VILLAGE , TX
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our great
- 25 days ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Data Scientist (AHT) with Security Clearance
Northrop Grumman - BELLEVUE , NE
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible o
- 1 day ago
Sr Principal Data (Computational) Scientist with Security Clearance
Northrop Grumman - FAIRFAX , VA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
- 1 day ago
Data Scientist / Principal Data Scientist (AHT) with Security Clearance
Northrop Grumman - HUNTSVILLE , AL
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees hav
- 1 day ago
Principal Research Scientist with Security Clearance
Anduril Industries - FORT COLLINS , CO
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the e
- 1 day ago
Principal Data Scientist with Security Clearance
Power3 Solutions - FORT MEADE , MD
We solve difficult business, IT, and analytic problems by addressing the whole problem - not just the symptoms - using interdisciplinary approaches that are bot
- 1 day 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 Senior Principal Scientist in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Senior Principal Scientist ranges from $185,095 to $224,833 with the average base salary of $206,049. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $206,448 to $258,192 with the average total cash compensation of $229,209.

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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Senior Principal Scientist Salary in popular cities: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson

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