Research Lab Manager Salary in Berkeley, CA

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How much does a Research Lab Manager make in Berkeley, CA? The average Research Lab Manager salary in Berkeley, CA is $146,379 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $128,879 and $165,897. 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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Lab Manager

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Manage and maintain service contracts for all critical lab equipment used for both Production and R&D workflows, including documentation storage of all contracts. Facilities: * Ability to assist in ...

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Lab Manager Join a fast-paced, collaborative, cutting-edge start-up biotechnology company ... Collaborate with scientists and researchers to understand lab project requirements and ensure ...

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Lab Test Manager

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University - State College , PA

We are seeking a motivated Lab Test Manager to join our Characterization and Testing Department ... You will assist with various research activities throughout the Materials Design and Optimization ...

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What does a Research Lab Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Research Lab Manager

Manage research partnerships with government agencies and serve as project manager for research and technical assistance projects, including communications and project deliverables.

October 27, 2022

Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to logically sequence experiments to maximize research progress.

November 25, 2022

Provide advice, obtain quotes, and develop maintenance, calibration, and training protocols for specialized laboratory major and small equipment/instruments.

January 01, 2023

Organize and maintain structure of the lab,managing day-to-day activities and coordinating meetings with external partners.

January 07, 2023

Orders and maintains inventory of lab supplies, chemicals, equipment and instrumentation and may distribute intra-departmental charges.

January 26, 2023

Develop and implement appropriate administrative policies and procedures for the laboratory.

February 06, 2023

Maintains computerized records of staff training for review by USDA and IACUC.

February 16, 2023

Monitors biohazard/radiation safety standards and proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical and biological agents and/or radiation sources in the workplace.

March 04, 2023

Assist with setting the strategic direction of the E&E Lab by helping form new partnerships and building capacity.

April 16, 2023

Assists with the supervision of all grant management functions, including preparation of budgets, submission of new proposals, and other required documents to federal and private funding agencies.

May 02, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Lab Manager in Berkeley, CA

Average Base Salary

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128879

165897

146379

Average Total Cash Compensation

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133061

178922

153828

What is the average salary for Research Lab Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Lab Manager in Berkeley, CA. The base salary for Research Lab Manager ranges from $128,879 to $165,897 with the average base salary of $146,379. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,061 to $178,922 with the average total cash compensation of $153,828.

View Average Salary for Research Lab Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$146,379	$128,879 - $165,897
Bonus	$7,449	$4,182 - $13,024
Total Pay	$153,828	$133,061 - $178,922

* 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.

Research Lab Manager Salary Near Berkeley, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,879 - $165,897	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,886 - $154,321	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,668 - $165,625	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,843 - $152,979	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,048 - $169,977	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA
CITY, STATE San Francisco, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,048 - $169,977	COMPARE TO Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley (/ˈbɜːrkli/ BURK-lee) is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California. It is named after the 18th-century Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. It borders the cities of Oakland and Emeryville to the south and the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington to the north. Its eastern border with Contra Costa County generally follows the ridge of the Berkeley Hills. The 2010 census recorded a population of 112,580. Berkeley is home to the oldest campus in the University of California system, the University of California, B...

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