How much does a Senior Environmental Scientist make in Boston, MA? The average Senior Environmental Scientist salary in Boston, MA is $128,084 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $113,125 and $144,551. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Senior Environmental Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Environmental Scientist Salary $99,506 Boston,MA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Environmental Scientist Salary $113,125 Boston,MA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Environmental Scientist Salary $128,084 Boston,MA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Environmental Scientist Salary $144,551 Boston,MA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Environmental Scientist Salary $159,543 Boston,MA March 26, 2024
25% $113,125 10% $99,506 90% $159,543 75% $144,551 $128,084 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Senior Environmental Scientist in Boston, MA. The base salary for Senior Environmental Scientist ranges from $113,125 to $144,551 with the average base salary of $128,084. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,129 to $151,962 with the average total cash compensation of $132,367.

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