Bench Scientist Salary in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Bench Scientist Salary in Scranton, PA

How much does a Bench Scientist make in Scranton, PA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bench Scientist in Scranton, PA is $129,295. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $113,557 to $145,539, with most professionals earning between $99,228 and $160,328.

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10th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $99,228 Scranton,PA May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $113,557 Scranton,PA May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $129,295 Scranton,PA May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $145,539 Scranton,PA May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $160,328 Scranton,PA May 01, 2025
25% $113,557 10% $99,228 90% $160,328 75% $145,539 $129,295 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Scientist I - Biotech

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Bench Scientist

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Scientist III - Biotech

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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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 Bench Scientist in Scranton, PA. The base salary for Bench Scientist ranges from $113,557 to $145,539 with the average base salary of $129,295. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,496 to $162,001 with the average total cash compensation of $141,799.
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

Scranton, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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