How much does a Nuclear Scientist make in Rochester, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuclear Scientist in Rochester, NY is $76,734. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $65,153 to a high of $122,360, with most professionals earning between $70,672 and $100,616.

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 $65,153 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $70,672 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $76,734 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $100,616 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Nuclear Scientist Salary $122,360 Rochester,NY March 01, 2025
25% $70,672 10% $65,153 90% $122,360 75% $100,616 $76,734 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 Rochester, NY. The base salary for Nuclear Scientist ranges from $70,672 to $100,616 with the average base salary of $76,734. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,672 to $100,616 with the average total cash compensation of $76,734.
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