Genetic Engineer Salary in California

Genetic Engineer Salary in California

How much does a Genetic Engineer make in California? The average Genetic Engineer salary in California is $107,132 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $96,769 and $119,263. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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10th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $87,333 CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $96,769 CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $107,132 CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $119,263 CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $130,308 CA April 24, 2024
25% $96,769 10% $87,333 90% $130,308 75% $119,263 $107,132 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $102,373 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $103,830 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $107,521 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $102,179 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $99,556 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $105,967 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $102,664 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $96,739 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $118,496 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $118,205 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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  • GVEC - Seguin, TX
    An Employer with a Purpose. GVEC proudly provides Electric, Internet, HVAC, Solar and Battery Storage, and Electrician services in and around South-Central...
    - 27 Days Ago
  • Sunrise Systems, Inc - Vacaville, CA
    IND\_ADIT. Description. \*\*LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY\*\* Hybrid role and the office is in Vacaville, CA. \*\*Client laptop will be provided. TOP THINGS. 0 -1 ...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • BCFORWARD TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED - Indianapolis, IN
    Position Title: Construction Engineer. Location: Indianapolis, IN 46268. Expected Duration: 12 months. Estimated Start Date: 6/10/2024. Pay Rate: $ 35-40/h...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • BCFORWARD TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED - East Aurora, NY
    Client Location:* *East Aurora New York 14052. Anticipated Start Date: ASAP. Expected Duration: Direct Hire. Job Description. Space and Defense Group is lo...
    - 14 Days Ago
  • Booz Allen - Offutt AFB, NE
    Database Engineer. The Opportunity. Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there’s more structured an...
    - 2 Months Ago

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About California    California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More

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