Polymer Scientist Salary in Smyrna, DE

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How much does a Polymer Scientist make in Smyrna, DE? The average Polymer Scientist salary in Smyrna, DE is $116,259 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $105,685 and $129,539. 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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Sr. Materials/Polymer Scientist

Imerys - Johns Creek , GA

The Position Sr. Materials/Polymer Scientist Job Summary Sr. Materials / Polymer Scientist Job Summary * Drives business growth and focuses on new product development, process development, and ...

myGwork - 48 days ago

Data Science Intern

Carlisle Construction Materials - Carlisle , PA

Ability to interpret data from advanced analytical techniques, with experience in polymer science being a plus. * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

GE Aerospace Manufacturing and Supply Chain Co-op - Fall 2025

GE Aerospace - Dayton , OH

Fiber/Polymer Science * Industrial Engineering * Manufacturing Engineering * Materials Science/Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Operations Management * Occupational Safety and Health * Systems ...

TheMuse - 10 days ago

GE Aerospace Manufacturing and Supply Chain Co-op - Fall 2025

GE Aerospace - Arkansas City , KS

Fiber/Polymer Science * Industrial Engineering * Manufacturing Engineering * Materials Science/Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Operations Management * Occupational Safety and Health * Systems ...

TheMuse - 10 days ago

GE Aerospace Manufacturing and Supply Chain Co-op - Fall 2025

GE Aerospace - Madisonville , KY

Fiber/Polymer Science * Industrial Engineering * Manufacturing Engineering * Materials Science/Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Operations Management * Occupational Safety and Health * Systems ...

TheMuse - 10 days ago

GE Aerospace Manufacturing and Supply Chain Co-op - Fall 2025

GE Aerospace - Hooksett , NH

Fiber/Polymer Science * Industrial Engineering * Manufacturing Engineering * Materials Science/Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Operations Management * Occupational Safety and Health * Systems ...

TheMuse - 10 days ago

What does a Polymer Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of a Polymer Scientist

Participate on technical teams focused on corporate growth programs as well as efforts to improve quality/reliability of laboratory services.

February 28, 2023

Demonstrated track record of designing experiments and troubleshooting results to overcome technical challenges.

March 14, 2023

Prepare technical presentations and supporting literature to enable customer engagement.

March 19, 2023

Interaction with customers and material suppliers for formulary and product development material characterization, application/technology exchanges will be required as a part of the role.

March 23, 2023

Lead the scientific work with prospective and existing customers to generate interest, build relationships, develop application specific methods and justifications for purchase.

April 14, 2023

Contribute to ideation, conceptualization, and development of new ways of manufacturing with silicone and other polymers.

April 16, 2023

Supporting the Polymer Science group priorities by leading and contributing to high-impact New Technology Introduction (NTI) programs.

April 18, 2023

Develop and maintain polymer characterization capabilities, especially rheology and viscosity, needed to support various R&D programs, manufacturing and technical service needs.

May 10, 2023

Assist in the growth of a state-of-the-art adhesives and coatings applications laboratory.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Polymer Scientist in Smyrna, DE

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105685

129539

116259

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108347

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120151

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 Smyrna, DE. The base salary for Polymer Scientist ranges from $105,685 to $129,539 with the average base salary of $116,259. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,347 to $133,650 with the average total cash compensation of $120,151.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$116,259	$105,685 - $129,539
Bonus	$3,892	$2,663 - $4,111
Total Pay	$120,151	$108,347 - $133,650

* 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.

Polymer Scientist Salary Near Smyrna, DE

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,023 - $129,954	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,008 - $129,935	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,008 - $129,935	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,968 - $129,886	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,089 - $130,035	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE
CITY, STATE Dover, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,373 - $130,383	COMPARE TO Smyrna, DE

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About Smyrna, Delaware

Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the Census Bureau, as of 2010, the population of the town is 10,023. The international jurist John Bassett Moore was born in Smyrna, as were politicians Louis McLane and James Williams. Smyrna is located at 39°17′59″N 75°36′17″W / 39.29972°N 75.60472°W / 39.29972; -75.60472 (39.2998339, -75.6046494). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.6 km...

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