What is the salary range of Lead Researcher?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Lead Researcher in Rochester, NY is $85,908. While Salary.com is seeing that Lead Researcher salary in Rochester, NY can go up to $112,975 or down to $58,346, but most earn between $71,481 and $100,076. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Researcher in the United States.

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$71,481 to $100,076
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What is the average salary for Lead Researcher in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Researcher in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Lead Researcher ranges from $71,481 to $100,076 with the average base salary of $85,908. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,481 to $100,076 with the average total cash compensation of $85,908.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $85,908 $71,481 - $100,076
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $85,908 $71,481 - $100,076
* 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 Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,611 - $100,258 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,923 - $99,295 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,778 - $99,091 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,247 - $101,148 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,247 - $101,148 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,801 - $96,323 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
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About Rochester, New York    Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

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