How much does a Bench Scientist make in New Orleans, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bench Scientist in New Orleans, LA is $129,254. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $113,521 to $145,493, with most professionals earning between $99,197 and $160,277.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Bench Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $99,197 New Orleans,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $113,521 New Orleans,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $129,254 New Orleans,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $145,493 New Orleans,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $160,277 New Orleans,LA April 01, 2025
25% $113,521 10% $99,197 90% $160,277 75% $145,493 $129,254 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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