Operations Research Scientist Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does an Operations Research Scientist make in San Jose, CA? The average Operations Research Scientist salary in San Jose, CA is $118,564 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $104,421 and $133,557. 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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DMPK Research Scientist

Alterome Therapeutics - San Diego , CA

Alterome Therapeutics, Inc. was formed in December 2021 and officially launched operations in ... As a DMPK Research Scientist (PI), you will provide scientific DMPK understandings to ensure that ...

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Principal Research Scientist I - Biologics Analytical R&D

AbbVie - Irvine , CA

Job Description The Principal Research Scientist I is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted operations of testing facilities; overseeing inventory management and compliance with CDC requirements ...

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Senior Applied Research Scientist

Flexport - Bellevue , WA

The successful candidate will be comfortable working as an embedded Data Scientist within an ... PhD or MS (or equivalent industry experience) in quantitative fields such as Operations Research ...

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Research Scientist

Ihealth Labs Inc - Sunnyvale , CA

Research Scientist, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Work Location: Sunnyvale, CA ... Clinical Operations Analytics: Utilize analytics to extract insights from clinical operations ...

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Research Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

GenScript - Redmond , WA

... including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics ... Lead the research efforts on nucleic acid purification using a wide range of analytical tools

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Senior People Research Scientist

Block - San Francisco , CA

Job Description As a People Research Scientist at Block, you will conduct advanced research and ... Working in HR, recruiting, people strategy/operations, or a related function. * 2+ years of ...

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What does an Operations Research Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of an Operations Research Scientist

Supports local and global regulatory filings with regard to analytical method validation and method transfer.

October 03, 2022

Works under supervision of more senior scientists or scientific directors to advance the development of state-of-the-art techniques to characterize substances, assays and tools.

November 16, 2022

Communicate opportunities for improvement of quantitative science applications to the development or maintenance teams, based on personal use or user feedback.

December 26, 2022

Serves as a resource to management on the operational strategy of the research function and provides long term resource planning for equipment, laboratory space and staffing levels.

April 05, 2023

Demonstrates emerging ability in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results and interpreting experimental outcomes.

May 04, 2023

Leads research and innovates to embed state-of-the-art technologies, identify and evaluate emerging technologies for their potential to close capability gaps, and improve functionality, efficiency, and effectiveness.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Operations Research Scientist in San Jose, CA

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104421

133557

118564

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108200

138152

123892

What is the average salary for Operations Research Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operations Research Scientist in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Operations Research Scientist ranges from $104,421 to $133,557 with the average base salary of $118,564. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,200 to $138,152 with the average total cash compensation of $123,892.

View Average Salary for Operations Research Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$118,564	$104,421 - $133,557
Bonus	$5,327	$3,779 - $4,596
Total Pay	$123,892	$108,200 - $138,152

* 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.

Operations Research Scientist Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,421 - $133,557	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,548 - $118,371	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,222 - $133,301	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,343 - $129,619	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,509 - $129,832	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,005 - $133,024	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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