As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Genetic Engineer in Abbott, TX is $100,671, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,936 weekly, or $8,389 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Genetic Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Genetic Engineer in Abbott, TX vary widely, spanning from $83,214 to $128,816. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,534) and 75th percentile ($115,403), while top earners (90th percentile) make $128,816 per year. This $23,869 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Case Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abbott Genetic Engineer often earn 7.5% lower than national averages. 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
Genetic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $83,214 Abbott, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $91,534 Abbott, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $100,671 Abbott, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $115,403 Abbott, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $128,816 Abbott, TX June 01, 2026
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What is a Genetic Engineer ?

Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to produce improved or novel organisms. New DNA is obtained by either isolating and copying the genetic material of interest using recombinant DNA methods or by artificially synthesising the DNA. A construct is usually created and used to insert this DNA into the host organism. The first recombinant DNA mole...

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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 Genetic Engineer in Abbott, TX. The base salary for Genetic Engineer ranges from $91,534 to $115,403 with the average base salary of $100,671. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,489 to $103,697 with the average total cash compensation of $94,119.

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About Abbott, Texas    Abbott is a city in Hill County, Texas, United States. The population was 356 in 2010. Abbott is located on Interstate 35, about 24 miles north of Wac....More

Abbott, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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