Certifying Scientist Salary in Seattle, WA

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How much does a Certifying Scientist make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Certifying Scientist in Seattle, WA is $124,631. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $113,307 to $138,873, with most professionals earning between $102,998 and $151,840.

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Average Salary Range for Certifying Scientist in Seattle, WA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
113307
138873
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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116161
143271
128809
What is the average salary for Certifying Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Certifying Scientist in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Certifying Scientist ranges from $113,307 to $138,873 with the average base salary of $124,631. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,161 to $143,271 with the average total cash compensation of $128,809.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $124,631 $113,307 - $138,873
Bonus $4,178 $2,853 - $4,398
Total Pay $128,809 $116,161 - $143,271
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Certifying Scientist Salary Near Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,652 - $135,619 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,307 - $138,873 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,195 - $138,735 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,868 - $135,883 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,868 - $135,883 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,237 - $136,335 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
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