As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist in Alaska is $137,659, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,647 weekly, or $11,472 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist in Alaska vary widely, spanning from $125,965 to $151,357. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($131,538) and 75th percentile ($144,829), while top earners (90th percentile) make $151,357 per year. This $13,291 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or SOP, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alaska Senior Bioinformatics Scientist often earn 8.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Alaska currently ranks 6 nationwide for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $125,965 AK July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $131,538 AK July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $137,659 AK July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $144,829 AK July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $151,357 AK July 01, 2026
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What is A Senior Bioinformatics Scientist ?

A Senior Bioinformatics Scientist plays a crucial role in analyzing complex biological data to support research and development in genomics, proteomics, and other areas of life sciences. Responsibilities include developing and implementing computational tools and algorithms, managing large datasets, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to interpret biological findings. This position requires expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, proficiency in statistical analysis, and a strong understanding of molecular biology. The salary for a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist typi...

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Location Palmer, AK Avg. Salary $132,274 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Sitka, AK Avg. Salary $132,181 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adak, AK Avg. Salary $132,213 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akiachak, AK Avg. Salary $132,413 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akiak, AK Avg. Salary $132,467 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akutan, AK Avg. Salary $132,354 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alakanuk, AK Avg. Salary $132,315 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aleknagik, AK Avg. Salary $132,229 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Allakaket, AK Avg. Salary $132,197 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ambler, AK Avg. Salary $132,324 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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