Field Scientist Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Field Scientist make in Washington, DC? The average Field Scientist salary in Washington, DC is $146,224 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $135,244 and $169,553. 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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Entry-Level Field Scientist - College & Early Career Program

Alliance Technical Group - Cypress , CA

As a Field Scientist, you will have the opportunity to learn and advance within our rapidly growing company while simultaneously obtaining an education on the industrial processes that we serve

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 55 days ago

Scientist II / Sr. Scientist I, Drug Substance Purification Development

AbbVie - Irvine , CA

Qualifications * BS, MS, or PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biochemical/chemical engineering, or closely related field. * Scientist II minimally requires a Master's degree ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago

Field Environmental Scientist (TechLaw)

TechLaw - Denver , CO

We are currently seeking a Mid-Level Field Environmental Scientist with three to six years of experience to provide support to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Services ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago

Field Oversight Coordinator (Scientist II and III)

Toeroek Associates, Inc. - Helena , MT

Toeroek Associates is seeking an environmental scientist or engineer to provide field oversight support on challenging projects throughout the United States. Regulatory programs related to the ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 30 days ago

Human Health Toxicologist/Exposure Scientist - Research Scientist 3

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Minneota , MN

A PhD in a related field would count toward 1 year of experience. Knowledge of scientific, experimental and research techniques sufficient to understand, design and conduct comprehensive and ...

minnesotajobs.com - 1 day ago

Scientist I, Radiochemistry

RayzeBio - San Diego , CA

Summary The Scientist will be responsible for conducting research, experiments, and analysis in the field of radiochemistry. This role involves radiolabeling of diagnostic and therapeutic ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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Common responsibilities of a Field Scientist

Implements, coordinates and manages all support process (from In-House to Field and from Pre Sales to Post Sales) related to the Business Unit such as activities reports, customer escalation.

January 08, 2023

Participate in market development activities by expanding our knowledge of the competition and marketplace.

February 05, 2023

Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical and application support in response to field sales requests, customer enquiries (both internal and external), including applications development, documentation education, customer training, and on-site visits.

February 19, 2023

Support the sales team by using critical thinking to identify customer needs and to demonstrate the correct product solutions to meet those needs.

April 11, 2023

Communicates often with end-users, obtaining feedback on products, applications, workflows, and customer requests for future enhancements.

April 20, 2023

Develop and present complex material to potential customers in an easy to understand manner while being able to professionally handle objections and questions.

May 16, 2023

Prepares and makes technical and sales orientated presentations at conferences and other external and internal events, introducing potential customers and the sales team.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Field Scientist in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

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135244

169553

146224

Average Total Cash Compensation

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138793

174084

152297

What is the average salary for Field Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Field Scientist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Field Scientist ranges from $135,244 to $169,553 with the average base salary of $146,224. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $138,793 to $174,084 with the average total cash compensation of $152,297.

View Average Salary for Field Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$146,224	$135,244 - $169,553
Bonus	$6,073	$3,549 - $4,531
Total Pay	$152,297	$138,793 - $174,084

* 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.

Field Scientist Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,268 - $169,584	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,268 - $169,584	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,268 - $169,584	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,984 - $169,227	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,268 - $169,584	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,268 - $169,584	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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