Computational Scientist Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

Computational Scientist Salary in Washington, DC

What is the salary range of Computational Scientist?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Computational Scientist in Washington, DC is $222,687. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $199,288 to $242,823, with most professionals earning between $177,985 and $261,156.

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10th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $177,985 Washington,DC January 01, 2025
25th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $199,288 Washington,DC January 01, 2025
50th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $222,687 Washington,DC January 01, 2025
75th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $242,823 Washington,DC January 01, 2025
90th Percentile Computational Scientist Salary $261,156 Washington,DC January 01, 2025
25% $199,288 10% $177,985 90% $261,156 75% $242,823 $222,687 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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    7 + years experience
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    10 + years experience
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Average Base Salary

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199288
242823
222687

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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278144
247070
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Computational Scientist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Computational Scientist ranges from $199,288 to $242,823 with the average base salary of $222,687. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $222,416 to $278,144 with the average total cash compensation of $247,070.
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