Molecular Geneticist Salary in Yakima, Washington

How much does a Molecular Geneticist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Molecular Geneticist in Yakima, WA is $80,749. While Salary.com is seeing that Molecular Geneticist salary in Yakima, WA can go up to $97,089 or down to $66,908, but most earn between $73,504 and $89,302. 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 does a Molecular Geneticist do?

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Leading a research project, to include Ph.

December 15, 2022

Participate in or take the lead on writing validations, SOPs, work instructions, quick reference guides, and worksheets.

February 22, 2023

Consults with senior directors and/or medical director to identify, investigate and explore the need for new assay development, equipment and processes.

February 23, 2023

Graduate study in related fields such as agronomy, horticulture, animal, dairy, or poultry husbandry, entomology, microbiology, plant pathology, chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, and physiology that involved cross-training in genetics is qualifying, provided it placed sufficient emphasis on genetics.

March 28, 2023

Provide consultation to clients regarding test utilization and test interpretation.

March 28, 2023

Set efficiency standard for the laboratories to ensure the turnaround time objectives are met.

April 01, 2023

Develops technologies to distinguish between the two causes of low FN, late maturity alpha-amylase and preharvest sprouting.

April 12, 2023

Review of patient results and sign out molecular/cytogentics/FISH reports on daily basis.

April 21, 2023

Assist in laboratory quality assurance/control/improvement initiatives.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Molecular Geneticist in Yakima, WA

Average Base Salary

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73504

89302

80749

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

73539

89449

80792

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 Yakima, WA. The base salary for Molecular Geneticist ranges from $73,504 to $89,302 with the average base salary of $80,749. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,539 to $89,449 with the average total cash compensation of $80,792.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,749	$73,504 - $89,302
Bonus	$43	$35 - $146
Total Pay	$80,792	$73,539 - $89,449

* 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.

Molecular Geneticist Salary Near Yakima, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Richland, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,639 - $93,111	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Kennewick, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,090 - $93,659	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Pasco, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,457 - $92,890	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,188 - $94,992	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,188 - $94,992	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Tacoma, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,188 - $94,992	COMPARE TO Yakima, WA

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About Yakima, Washington

Yakima (/ˈjækɪmɑː/ or /ˈjækɪmə/) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's eleventh-largest city by population. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 91,067 and a metropolitan population of 243,231. The unincorporated suburban areas of West Valley and Terrace Heights are considered a part of greater Yakima. Yakima is about 60 miles (100 kilometers) southeast of Mount Rainier in Washington. It is situated in the Yakima Valley, a productive agricultural region noted for apple, wine and hop production. As of 2011, the Yakima Valley produc...

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