Computational Scientist Salary in Columbia, Maryland

Computational Scientist Salary in Columbia, MD

How much does a Computational Scientist make in Columbia, MD? The average Computational Scientist salary in Columbia, MD is $201,662 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $180,474 and $219,899. 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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10th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $161,183 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $180,474 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $201,662 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $219,899 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $236,502 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
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What is a Computational Scientist ?

A computational scientist is a person skilled in scientific computing. This person is usually a scientist, an engineer, or an Applied mathematician who applies high-performance computing and sometimes cloud computing in different ways to advance the state-of-the-art in their respective applied disciplines; physics, chemistry, social sciences and so forth. Thus scientific computing has increasingly influenced many areas such as economics, biology, law, and medicine to name a few. Because a computational scientist's work is generally applied to science and other disciplines, they not necessaril...

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    Data Scientist IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Computational Scientist

    10 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    5 + years experience
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201662

Average Total Cash Compensation

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251893
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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 Computational Scientist in Columbia, MD. The base salary for Computational Scientist ranges from $180,474 to $219,899 with the average base salary of $201,662. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $201,422 to $251,893 with the average total cash compensation of $223,749.

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Columbia, Maryland  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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