Research Programmer Salary in Saint Petersburg, FL

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Programmer in Saint Petersburg, FL is $94,193. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $73,654 to a high of $118,037, with most professionals earning between $83,442 and $106,673.

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Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a divers and fast-paced work environment consisting of multiple and changing priorities with stringent deadlines, under minimal supervision.

January 20, 2023

Provide additional expertise in the analysis of clinical trial when it relates to protocol development, case report form design and data collection.

February 10, 2023

Participates in or leads the data development of multi-site projects by writing/testing/running efficient code for multiple research sites.

February 22, 2023

Created a MATLAB graphical user interface (GUI) to read data files from a fruit-fly movement-tracking system, analyze sleep and activity patterns, and create a variety of plots and Excel sheets to visualize the results.

February 26, 2023

Works independently, applies strong project management skills, initiative and works across all levels of management to carry out departmental and institutional initiatives.

March 04, 2023

Required participation in State Universities Retirement System (SURS) (8% of annual salary is withheld and is refundable upon termination), with several options for participation in additional retirement plans.

April 11, 2023

Contribute to research into related areas of interest to help shape the future of digital publishing services, workflows, and interfaces, through Academic Professional investigation time.

April 13, 2023

Design, develop, and implement computer algorithms and software for analyzing functional and structural MRI data of the brain and maintain data analysis programs developed over time for those data for neuroimaging-related neuroscience research purposes.

April 16, 2023

Develop software that addresses real world complex research problems with interfaces to powerful backend tools and interdisciplinary analyses such as science, engineering, the humanities and social sciences.

May 05, 2023

Communicate findings from research development activities above with project colleagues, including primary investigators, to be used as needed in current programming and design efforts.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Programmer in Saint Petersburg, FL

Average Base Salary

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83442

106673

94193

Average Total Cash Compensation

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85857

111535

97768

What is the average salary for Research Programmer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Programmer in Saint Petersburg, FL. The base salary for Research Programmer ranges from $83,442 to $106,673 with the average base salary of $94,193. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,857 to $111,535 with the average total cash compensation of $97,768.

View Average Salary for Research Programmer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$94,193	$83,442 - $106,673
Bonus	$3,576	$2,415 - $4,861
Total Pay	$97,768	$85,857 - $111,535

* 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 Programmer Salary Near Saint Petersburg, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Clearwater, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,432 - $106,661	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Tampa, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,776 - $107,101	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Brandon, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,776 - $107,101	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Bradenton, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,162 - $106,316	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Sarasota, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,058 - $107,461	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,097 - $106,232	COMPARE TO Saint Petersburg, FL

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About Saint Petersburg, Florida

St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2015 census estimate, the population was 257,083, making it the fifth-most populous city in Florida and the largest in the state that is not a county seat (the city of Clearwater is the seat of Pinellas County). St. Petersburg is the second-largest city in the Tampa Bay Area, after Tampa. Together with Clearwater, these cities comprise the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area, the second-largest in Florida with a population of around 2.8 million. St. Petersburg is located on the Pinellas pen...

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