How much does a Polymer Scientist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Polymer Scientist in Baton Rouge, LA is $106,454. While Salary.com is seeing that Polymer Scientist salary in Baton Rouge, LA can go up to $129,713 or down to $87,961, but most earn between $96,774 and $118,629. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Polymer Scientist in the United States.

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What is the average salary for Polymer Scientist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Polymer Scientist in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Polymer Scientist ranges from $96,774 to $118,629 with the average base salary of $106,454. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,212 to $122,380 with the average total cash compensation of $110,016.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $106,454 $96,774 - $118,629
Bonus $3,562 $2,438 - $3,751
Total Pay $110,016 $99,212 - $122,380
* 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 Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,750 - $121,051 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,917 - $121,255 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,337 - $113,189 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,880 - $113,855 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,677 - $122,188 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,731 - $122,254 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

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