Research Lab Manager Salary in Seattle, WA

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How much does a Research Lab Manager make in Seattle, WA? The average Research Lab Manager salary in Seattle, WA is $132,341 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $116,519 and $149,988. 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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Assistant 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

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Lab Operations Project Manager

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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 Seattle, WA

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116519

149988

132341

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161763

139076

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 Seattle, WA. The base salary for Research Lab Manager ranges from $116,519 to $149,988 with the average base salary of $132,341. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $120,300 to $161,763 with the average total cash compensation of $139,076.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$132,341	$116,519 - $149,988
Bonus	$6,734	$3,781 - $11,775
Total Pay	$139,076	$120,300 - $161,763

* 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 Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,380 - $145,946	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,561 - $150,042	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,448 - $149,896	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,606 - $146,237	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,606 - $146,237	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,089 - $146,860	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA

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