Information Scientist Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

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How much does an Information Scientist make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Information Scientist salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $82,681 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $74,906 and $90,980. 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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What is an Information Scientist?

The term Information Scientist developed in the latter part of the twentieth century to describe an individual, usually with a relevant subject degree (such as one in CIS) or high level of subject knowledge, providing focused information to scientific and technical research staff in industry, a role quite distinct from and complementary to that of a librarian. Developments in end-user searching, together with some convergence between the roles of librarian and Information Scientist, have led to a diminution in its use in this context, and the term information officer or information professiona...

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Virus Production Scientist

Bimeda - San Angelo , TX

Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 DOE The purpose of a Modified Live Virus Production Scientist is to produce ... Ability to interpret information from a range of sources to spot patterns and trends in information ...

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Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - $2,800 per week

Solomon Page - Eureka , CA

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/13/2024 ... For more information and additional healthcare opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect ...

Vivian Health - 2 days ago

Scientist/Senior Scientist Protein Engineering

SystImmune - Redmond , WA

The Scientist/Senior Scientist is responsible for monitoring, executing and coordinating activities ... Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Scientist, Optics R&D - 19975

Simply Biotech - Aliso Viejo , CA

Scientist, Optics R&D - Simply Biotech OVERVIEW Are you looking for a new career opportunity with ... More information can be found at www.simplybiotech.com

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Scientist I, Radiochemistry

RayzeBio - San Diego , CA

Scientist I, Radiochemistry Location: San Diego Background RayzeBio is a dynamic biotechnology ... information

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Data Scientist/Data Analyst

Tentek, Inc. - Burbank , CA

Data Scientist/Analyst Client location: Orlando, FL Work location: Hybrid work schedule (2 -3 days ... The successful candidate will turn data into information, information into insight and insight into ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

What does an Information Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of an Information Scientist

Actively pursue external funding for both research and infrastructure development.

October 12, 2022

Builds a structure and process for modeling, predicting, and classifying user behavior and other business metrics.

November 04, 2022

Manage and mentor a research team consisting of students and research assistants as needed.

December 08, 2022

Lead the development and maintenance of production support and production hand-off documentation and associated processes.

December 13, 2022

Develop an in-depth understanding of advanced cloud computing systems and architecture and help lead the inclusion and availability of cloud computing for campus data-science research needs.

January 14, 2023

Provide support to sales and service teams, and act as the primary point of contact for end-user support.

March 31, 2023

Participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, and quantum-enhanced sensing.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Information Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA

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74906

90980

82681

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77276

96008

85995

What is the average salary for Information Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Information Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Information Scientist ranges from $74,906 to $90,980 with the average base salary of $82,681. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,276 to $96,008 with the average total cash compensation of $85,995.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,681	$74,906 - $90,980
Bonus	$3,314	$2,370 - $5,028
Total Pay	$85,995	$77,276 - $96,008

* 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.

Information Scientist Salary Near Pittsburgh, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,560 - $88,131	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,137 - $90,046	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,450 - $90,426	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,450 - $90,426	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,621 - $86,990	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,237 - $85,309	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA

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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...

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