How much does a Postdoctoral Scientist make in Newark, NJ? The average Postdoctoral Scientist salary in Newark, NJ is $125,595 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,172 and $139,942. 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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University of California - San Francisco , CA
Home > Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist Positions Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist Positions Location: United States Job Posted Date: November 17, 2023 Academic Positions: Full-time ...
JobLeads - 51 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Materials Science Postdoctoral Researcher to work in our Energy Storage & Technology department reporting to the Project Investigator. Our team works a 9x80 ...
Energy Central - 58 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
D. in a science or engineering discipline that is closely related to INL's mission. * Completed Ph.D. prior to distinguished postdoctoral appointment and within the previous five years
Energy Central - 32 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Welding Engineering Postdoctoral Researcher in Materials Science/Materials Engineer/Metallurgy to work in our The Department of Materials Science and ...
Energy Central - 2 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Electrophoretic Separations Postdoctoral Research Associate ... INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S
Energy Central - 3 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
For more than six decades, Idaho National Laboratory scientists and engineers have helped solve ... Seaborg Distinguished Postdoctoral Research Associate program is designed to nurture early career ...
Energy Central - 32 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Postdoctoral Scientist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Scientist in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Postdoctoral Scientist ranges from $114,172 to $139,942 with the average base salary of $125,595. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,048 to $144,383 with the average total cash compensation of $129,800.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $125,595 $114,172 - $139,942
Bonus $4,205 $2,876 - $4,441
Total Pay $129,800 $117,048 - $144,383
* 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 Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,374 - $140,190 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,374 - $140,190 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,496 - $142,790 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,374 - $140,190 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,374 - $140,190 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,374 - $140,190 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Research Scientist LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $121,951 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,051
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $47,377 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,759
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Fellowship LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $172,887 MAXIMUM SALARY $223,383
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Associate LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $101,979 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,857
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Fellow LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $185,779 MAXIMUM SALARY $240,305
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Scholar LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $46,710 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,217
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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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