How much does a Research Scientist I make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Research Scientist I salary in Albuquerque, NM is $103,621 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $94,198 and $115,458. 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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Job Description The Principal Research Scientist I is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted operations of testing facilities; overseeing inventory management and compliance with CDC requirements ...
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Principal Research Scientist I is responsible for leading, planning and executing R&D activities with an objective of developing novel biomaterials and drug delivery technologies to enable next ...
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Scientist I-III/Senior - Polymer Formulation & Materials Characterization About Thintronics More ... We offer an exciting start-up environment at the interface of R&D, machine learning-aided product ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Alturas Analytics, Inc - Moscow , ID
As a Scientist I , you'll be part of a team that fosters a culture of continuous learning ... Experience working in a CRO (Contract Research Organization) * Familiarity with GMP and GLP ...
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Capstan Therapeutics - San Diego , CA
The Opportunity The Scientist I, In Vitro Pharmacology will play a key role in the pre-clinical ... Collaborate with the Research department to help guide product candidate optimization and ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Eurofins USA Environment Testing - Pomona , CA
EUROFINS EATON ANALYTICAL has a Scientist I opening at our Pomona Laboratory in our Ion ... contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Research Scientist I in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Scientist I in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Research Scientist I ranges from $94,198 to $115,458 with the average base salary of $103,621. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,571 to $119,117 with the average total cash compensation of $107,084.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $103,621 $94,198 - $115,458
Bonus $3,463 $2,374 - $3,659
Total Pay $107,084 $96,571 - $119,117
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,897 - $115,090 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Santa Fe, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,675 - $116,043 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,933 - $113,908 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,365 - $109,534 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,862 - $107,692 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Las Cruces, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,157 - $104,377 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

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