Head of Science Salary in Tampa, Florida

How much does a Head of Science make in Tampa, FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Science in Tampa, FL is $50,667. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,588 to $62,202, with most professionals earning between $29,501 and $72,704.

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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.

January 16, 2023

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.

January 23, 2023

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 Tampa, FL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

39588

62202

50667

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

43744

68610

55991

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 Tampa, FL. The base salary for Head of Science ranges from $39,588 to $62,202 with the average base salary of $50,667. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,744 to $68,610 with the average total cash compensation of $55,991.

View Average Salary for Head of Science as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,667	$39,588 - $62,202
Bonus	$5,324	$4,155 - $6,408
Total Pay	$55,991	$43,744 - $68,610

* 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 Tampa, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Brandon, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,588 - $62,202	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL 0%
CITY, STATE Saint Petersburg, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,597 - $62,215	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Clearwater, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,383 - $61,880	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Bradenton, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,546 - $62,136	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,237 - $61,651	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Sarasota, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,722 - $62,412	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL

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About Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, near the Gulf of Mexico, and is the largest city in the Tampa Bay Area. The bay's port is the largest in the state, near downtown's Channel District. Bayshore Boulevard runs along the bay, and is east of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Today, Tampa is part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the "Tampa Bay Area". For U.S. Census purposes, Tampa is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area....

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