Project Scientist Salary

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How much does a Project Scientist make? The average Project Scientist salary is $101,616 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,408 and $116,857. 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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Principal Research Scientist I, CMC Purification Development
AbbVie - South San Francisco , CA
Independently responsible for project science within his/her area of expertise on one or more project teams. * Represent purification development team and actively influence development strategy on ...
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Senior Environmental Planner/Scientist
Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP - Austin , TX
As the Senior Environmental Project Scientist / Planner lead, will work collaboratively across disciplines to identify and support client growth, project pursuits, and lead environmental efforts for ...
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Project Manager - Geologist/Engineer/Scientist
Trihydro Corporation - Lakewood , CO
Project Manager - Geologist/Engineer/Scientist - Lakewood, CO Trihydro, one of the top environmental and engineering consulting firms in the country, has an opening for a project manager with a ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
Virus Production Scientist
Bimeda - San Angelo , TX
Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 DOE The purpose of a Modified Live Virus Production Scientist is to produce ... Interface with Research and Development team & Technical Transition Team as projects transition to ...
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Senior Scientist II - Protein Mass Spectrometry
Allergan Aesthetics - Irvine , CA
The ability to contextualize and communicate scientific findings and impact in terms of biological mechanism and project relevance is critical. Expertise in data collection and data analysis software ...
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Staff Analytical Scientist, Vacciens
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The Staff Analytical Scientist is a key position that will help develop various analytical tools ... Product and Project development training * Chromatography and separation technology applications
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Project Scientist Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Project Scientist between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Project Scientist in each city.

Project Scientist Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $127,020
Washington, DC $113,099
Miami, FL $98,059
Chicago, IL $106,595
Boston, MA $113,911
New York, NY $118,687
Dallas, TX $100,295
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Average Salary Range for Project Scientist

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
86408
116857
101616

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
86739
120359
102364
What is the average salary for Project Scientist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Scientist in the United States. The base salary for Project Scientist ranges from $86,408 to $116,857 with the average base salary of $101,616. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,739 to $120,359 with the average total cash compensation of $102,364.

View Average Salary for Project Scientist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $101,616 $86,408 - $116,857
Bonus $748 $331 - $3,503
Total Pay $102,364 $86,739 - $120,359
* 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.

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What's the difference between Project Environmental Scientist and Project Scientist?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Project Scientist is $101,616, and the average salary of Project Environmental Scientist is $60,677. The average salary of Project Environmental Scientist is lower than Project Scientist. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Project Scientist, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Project Scientist. a Project Scientist Salary in Oxnard, CA is $108,932 as of March 26, 2024; a Project Scientist Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $93,893 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

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Why does the salary of a Project Scientist vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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