Head of Science Salary in Passaic, New Jersey

How much does a Head of Science make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Science in Passaic, NJ is $61,070. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,716 to $74,973, with most professionals earning between $35,559 and $87,631.

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Lead and oversee all facets of analytical development, including early molecule developabilty assessment, technology innovation, method development, transfer and lifecycle management, comparability, product characterization, molecular and structural elucidation, and analytical testing services.

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Provide leadership, direction, and oversight of faculty processes related to recruitment, appointment, retention, evaluation for promotion (and tenure if applicable), professional development, leaves, faculty awards and recognition.

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Manage outsourced efficacy and IND-enabling animal studies (both non-GLP and GLP), including study design, placement, monitoring, data collection, data analysis and study reports.

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Average Salary Range for Head of Science in Passaic, NJ

Average Base Salary

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47716

74973

61070

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

52725

82697

67487

What is the average salary for Head of Science in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Science in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Head of Science ranges from $47,716 to $74,973 with the average base salary of $61,070. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,725 to $82,697 with the average total cash compensation of $67,487.

View Average Salary for Head of Science as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,070	$47,716 - $74,973
Bonus	$6,418	$5,009 - $7,724
Total Pay	$67,487	$52,725 - $82,697

* 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.

Head of Science Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,716 - $74,973	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,716 - $74,973	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,675 - $74,907	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,758 - $75,039	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,675 - $74,907	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,299 - $74,317	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ

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About Passaic, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of land and 0.098 square miles (0.253 km2) of water (3.01%). Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Davis Bridge and Pleasant Plains. Passaic's only land border is with neighboring Clifton, which borders Passaic to the north, south, and west. The Passaic River forms the eastern border of Passaic. Four additional neighboring towns in Bergen County immediately across the river fr...

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