How much does a Research Biologist make in DE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Biologist in Delaware is $57,432. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,082 to a high of $71,551, with most professionals earning between $52,014 and $64,822.

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Research Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Biologist Salary $47,082 DE April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Biologist Salary $52,014 DE April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Biologist Salary $57,432 DE April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Biologist Salary $64,822 DE April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Biologist Salary $71,551 DE April 01, 2025
25% $52,014 10% $47,082 90% $71,551 75% $64,822 $57,432 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Research Biologist ?

A biologist is a scientist who has specialized knowledge in the field of biology, the scientific study of life. Biologists involved in fundamental research attempt to explore and further explain the underlying mechanisms that govern the functioning of living matter. Biologists involved in applied research attempt to develop or improve more specific processes and understanding, in fields such as medicine and industry. Biologists are interested in understanding the underlying mechanisms that govern the functioning of living matter as well as the complex properties that emerge from the biophysic...

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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $58,169 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $58,192 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $59,440 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $59,440 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $58,481 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $59,440 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $59,837 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $58,816 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $58,600 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $59,837 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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    Research Biologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Biologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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