As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bench Scientist in Sioux Falls, SD is $124,543, equivalent to $60 per hour, $2,395 weekly, or $10,379 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Bench Scientist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Bench Scientist in Sioux Falls, SD vary widely, spanning from $101,801 to $154,130. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($112,639) and 75th percentile ($140,030), while top earners (90th percentile) make $154,130 per year. This $27,391 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Data Analysis, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Sioux Falls Bench Scientist often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Sioux Falls currently ranks 703 statewide for Bench Scientist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $101,801 Sioux Falls, SD May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $112,639 Sioux Falls, SD May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $124,543 Sioux Falls, SD May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $140,030 Sioux Falls, SD May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $154,130 Sioux Falls, SD May 01, 2026
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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota    Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and t....More

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