How much does a Molecular Geneticist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Molecular Geneticist in Knoxville, TN is $73,241. While Salary.com is seeing that Molecular Geneticist salary in Knoxville, TN can go up to $88,062 or down to $60,687, but most earn between $66,670 and $80,999. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Molecular Geneticist in the United States.

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What is the average salary for Molecular Geneticist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Molecular Geneticist in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Molecular Geneticist ranges from $66,670 to $80,999 with the average base salary of $73,241. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,702 to $81,132 with the average total cash compensation of $73,280.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,241 $66,670 - $80,999
Bonus $39 $32 - $133
Total Pay $73,280 $66,702 - $81,132
* 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 Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,832 - $81,196 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,277 - $76,878 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,514 - $77,165 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,549 - $79,638 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,698 - $83,463 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,507 - $82,017 COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
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About Knoxville, Tennessee    Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a ....More

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