How much does a Nuclear Scientist make in Roanoke, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuclear Scientist in Roanoke, VA is $72,055. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,180 to a high of $114,899, with most professionals earning between $66,363 and $94,481.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Nuclear Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $61,180 Roanoke,VA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $66,363 Roanoke,VA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $72,055 Roanoke,VA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $94,481 Roanoke,VA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $114,899 Roanoke,VA March 01, 2025
25% $66,363 10% $61,180 90% $114,899 75% $94,481 $72,055 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Nuclear Scientist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Physicist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

Roanoke, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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