Nuclear Scientist Salary in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Nuclear Scientist Salary in Lake Charles, LA

How much does a Nuclear Scientist make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuclear Scientist in Lake Charles, LA is $72,192. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,302 to a high of $115,100, with most professionals earning between $66,492 and $94,652.

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10th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $61,302 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $66,492 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $72,192 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $94,652 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $115,100 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25% $66,492 10% $61,302 90% $115,100 75% $94,652 $72,192 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Nuclear Scientist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Physicist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Nuclear Scientist in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Nuclear Scientist ranges from $66,492 to $94,652 with the average base salary of $72,192. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,492 to $94,652 with the average total cash compensation of $72,192.
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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