How much does a Principle Investigator make in Wilmington, DE? The average Principle Investigator salary in Wilmington, DE is $99,098 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,257 and $124,047. 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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What is a Principle Investigator?

A Principle Investigator is responsible for leading and overseeing research projects, including designing and implementing experiments, analyzing data, and reporting findings. They are also responsible for securing funding for their research, managing a team of researchers, and ensuring that all work is conducted in accordance with ethical and regulatory guidelines. Principle Investigators often collaborate with other researchers and may also be involved in teaching and mentoring junior researchers. They play a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge and are expected to have a deep understanding of their field of study and excellent leadership and communication skills.

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Job Openings for Principle Investigator in Wilmington, DE
Staff Our Research Student will review and compile data required for research trials into actionable formats for Principle Investigators to analyze and report. Assist research personnel in clerical ...
Vivian Health - 18 days ago
Staff Our Research Student will review and compile data required for research trials into actionable formats for Principle Investigators to analyze and report. Assist research personnel in clerical ...
Vivian Health - 18 days ago
Montefiore Medical Center - Englewood Cliffs , NJ
Staff Our Research Student will review and compile data required for research trials into actionable formats for Principle Investigators to analyze and report. Assist research personnel in clerical ...
Vivian Health - 18 days ago
VCU Health - MCV Physicians - Richmond , VA
... be as principle investigator or co-investigator; maintain a level of scholarship in Orthopedic Surgery consistent with academic rank. Service Work with institutional staff and administration to ...
PracticeMatch - 87 days ago
Actalent - Marietta , GA
... principle. Requirements * 5+ years of inpatient nursing experience * 1+ years experience within ... Ensures that initial and ongoing protocol training is completed, including attending Investigator ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
... Principal Investigator or designee. You will participate in achieving and exceeding patient enrollment goals with a dedication to quality and integrity. With a guiding principle of research ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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99098

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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106754
What is the average salary for Principle Investigator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principle Investigator in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Principle Investigator ranges from $82,257 to $124,047 with the average base salary of $99,098. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,389 to $139,220 with the average total cash compensation of $106,754.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $99,098 $82,257 - $124,047
Bonus $7,655 $3,132 - $15,173
Total Pay $106,754 $85,389 - $139,220
* 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 Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,809 - $124,880 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,746 - $124,785 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,746 - $124,785 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,715 - $124,737 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,758 - $124,803 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,652 - $124,642 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Principle Consultant LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $105,434 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,270
JOB TITLE Principle Scientist LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $113,691 MAXIMUM SALARY $148,589
JOB TITLE Principle Engineer LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $151,979 MAXIMUM SALARY $182,079
JOB TITLE Principle Architect LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $91,006 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,073
JOB TITLE Principle Systems Engineer LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $161,950 MAXIMUM SALARY $185,355
JOB TITLE Principle Business Analyst LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $93,594 MAXIMUM SALARY $150,787
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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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