As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bench Scientist in the United States is $142,917. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $132,856 to $165,639, with most professionals earning between $123,696 and $186,326.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary | $123,696 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary | $132,856 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary | $142,917 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary | $165,639 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary | $186,326 | US | March 01, 2025 |
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0 - 2 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
2 - 4 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
4 - 7 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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| Job Title Data Scientist I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationMasters | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Data Scientist IV | Experience 7 + | EducationMasters | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Data Scientist V | Experience 10 + | EducationMasters | Salary Compared to This Job |
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