As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist in Rhode Island is $131,847, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,536 weekly, or $10,987 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 Rhode Island vary widely, spanning from $120,647 to $144,967. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,985) and 75th percentile ($138,715), while top earners (90th percentile) make $144,967 per year. This $12,730 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, Rhode Island Senior Bioinformatics Scientist often earn 3.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Rhode Island currently ranks 10 nationwide for Senior Bioinformatics Scientist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $120,647 RI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $125,985 RI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $131,847 RI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $138,715 RI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Bioinformatics Scientist Salary $144,967 RI July 01, 2026
25% $125,985 10% $120,647 90% $144,967 75% $138,715 $131,847 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $128,070 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $128,329 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $127,519 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $128,616 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $129,055 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $128,953 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $128,728 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $129,167 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $128,075 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $128,922 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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