Polymer Scientist Salary in Wilmington, DE

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How much does a Polymer Scientist make in Wilmington, DE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Polymer Scientist in Wilmington, DE is $115,780. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $105,261 to $129,011, with most professionals earning between $95,684 and $141,057.

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Average Salary Range for Polymer Scientist in Wilmington, DE

Average Base Salary

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105261
129011
115780

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
107911
133097
119662
What is the average salary for Polymer Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Polymer Scientist in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Polymer Scientist ranges from $105,261 to $129,011 with the average base salary of $115,780. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,911 to $133,097 with the average total cash compensation of $119,662.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $115,780 $105,261 - $129,011
Bonus $3,882 $2,651 - $4,086
Total Pay $119,662 $107,911 - $133,097
* 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 Wilmington, DE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,261 - $129,011 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE 0%
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,179 - $128,911 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,179 - $128,911 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,138 - $128,860 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,702 - $129,551 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,056 - $128,760 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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