How much does a Postdoctoral Scientist make in Waterloo, IA? The average Postdoctoral Scientist salary in Waterloo, IA is $103,255 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $93,863 and $115,050. 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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This Postdoctoral Scientist - Virology Team will be primarily responsible for designing and executing experiments in discovery- and application-based projects utilizing HDT's RNA vaccine platform to ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
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
Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia , PA
A Postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Cihangir Duy's laboratory at the Fox Chase Cancer ... scientist and clinicians. Team members will gain experience and develop skill sets for next career ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Stanford University - Palo Alto , CA
A machine learning-focused postdoctoral scholar position is available at the Stanford University ... This is a unique opportunity for a machine learning scientist to directly impact patients' lives in ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale - Carbondale , IL
Lahiru Jayakody's SynMicBio Laboratory at School of Biological Sciences, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale . Position Type Postdoc (Full-time 100%) (12-month), renewable appointment (contingent ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
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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 Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Postdoctoral Scientist ranges from $93,863 to $115,050 with the average base salary of $103,255. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,228 to $118,701 with the average total cash compensation of $106,712.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $103,255 $93,863 - $115,050
Bonus $3,457 $2,365 - $3,651
Total Pay $106,712 $96,228 - $118,701
* 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 Waterloo, IA
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CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,672 - $118,492 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,884 - $117,526 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,664 - $118,483 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,373 - $116,900 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,574 - $119,597 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Research Scientist LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $121,951 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,051
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $38,949 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,639
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Fellowship LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $142,134 MAXIMUM SALARY $183,648
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Associate LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $83,839 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,667
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Fellow LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $152,733 MAXIMUM SALARY $197,561
JOB TITLE Postdoctoral Scholar LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $38,402 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,862
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About Waterloo, Iowa    Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

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