Remote Sensing Scientist Salary in Durham, NC

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How much does a Remote Sensing Scientist make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Remote Sensing Scientist in Durham, NC is $109,906. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $99,920 to $122,466, with most professionals earning between $90,829 and $133,901.

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Average Salary Range for Remote Sensing Scientist in Durham, NC

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What is the average salary for Remote Sensing Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Remote Sensing Scientist in Durham, NC. The base salary for Remote Sensing Scientist ranges from $99,920 to $122,466 with the average base salary of $109,906. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,436 to $126,344 with the average total cash compensation of $113,591.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $109,906 $99,920 - $122,466
Bonus $3,685 $2,516 - $3,878
Total Pay $113,591 $102,436 - $126,344
* 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.

Remote Sensing Scientist Salary Near Durham, NC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,649 - $120,908 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,628 - $123,333 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,628 - $123,333 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,980 - $116,410 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,333 - $118,069 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,410 - $116,938 COMPARE TO Durham, NC
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