How much does an Information Scientist make in San Diego, CA? The average Information Scientist salary in San Diego, CA is $90,284 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $81,792 and $99,345. 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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Job Openings for Information Scientist in San Diego, CA
Vision Information Technology Consultants LLC - Miles Manor , AZ
Vision IT is a woman-owned business that's supported DoD and Federal Sector IT initiatives for two ... We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist with expertise in Office 365 (O365) or ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 20 days ago
CrossFire Group - Detroit , MI
The Associate Scientist's role is to perform a variety of technical work requiring application of ... Uses Laboratory Information Management System (LIMs) for sample login and data entry. * Maintains ...
ZipRecruiter - Today
TechFlow, Inc. - Chantilly , VA
As a Data Analyst/Scientist at TechFlow, you will play a pivotal role in addressing complex ... Work independently or as a team member to research, organize and analyze information. * Document ...
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Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company - Palo Alto , CA
... providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease. • Performs ... Scientist
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Net2Source Inc. - New Brunswick , NJ
Principal Stability Scientist Location: New Brunswick, NJ Duration: 12 months (contract) Pay Rate ... information regarding stability program that may impact lab capacity, product studies or regulatory ...
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Lakeview Farms - West Chester , OH
Summary The Scientist develops new product formulation from benchtop to commercialization for the ... information · Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Genesis and Navision are helpful) Competencies ...
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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 San Diego, CA. The base salary for Information Scientist ranges from $81,792 to $99,345 with the average base salary of $90,284. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,378 to $104,837 with the average total cash compensation of $93,901.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $90,284 $81,792 - $99,345
Bonus $3,616 $2,586 - $5,492
Total Pay $93,901 $84,378 - $104,837
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,550 - $99,050 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,792 - $99,345 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,337 - $98,792 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,910 - $99,487 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,337 - $98,792 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,662 - $100,400 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Medical Information Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $70,339 MAXIMUM SALARY $119,767
JOB TITLE Geospatial Information Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $70,728 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,020
JOB TITLE Computer & Information Research Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $113,583 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,659
JOB TITLE Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $131,059 MAXIMUM SALARY $164,299
JOB TITLE Soil Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $67,328 MAXIMUM SALARY $104,138
JOB TITLE Associate Scientist, Scientist LOCATION San Diego, CA MINIMUM SALARY $131,059 MAXIMUM SALARY $164,299
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