Research Scientist I Salary in Canton, Ohio

How much does a Research Scientist I make in Canton, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Scientist I in Canton, OH is $105,974. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $96,341 to $118,086, with most professionals earning between $87,571 and $129,114.

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What does a Research Scientist I do?

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Prepare sample analysis reports, present results to various internal teams, and write parts of regulatory submissions to regulatory agencies.

March 01, 2023

Participates in acquiring research funding including writing grant proposals.

March 25, 2023

Performs maintenance and troubleshooting for instruments, methods, procedures, and in writing protocols and reports.

March 29, 2023

Provides instruction and mentors to residents, post doctoral fellows, students and research associates on the fundamentals of exercise physiology, evidence-based medicine, research principles, and methodologies.

April 23, 2023

Develops and Performs research programs in clinical rehabilitation medicine including community integration and motor recovery after brain injury, in rehabilitation interventions and recovery processes among individuals with disability, and other research projects.

May 05, 2023

Manages timelines and budgets for Statistical Analysis tasks for midsized and/or medium complexity projects, with oversight.

May 06, 2023

Supports early stage programs through a detailed knowledge of state of the art biophysical and biochemical methods and their application to druggability assessment and small molecule hit identification and characterization.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Scientist I in Canton, OH

Average Base Salary

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96341

118086

105974

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

98763

121827

109518

What is the average salary for Research Scientist I in 2025?

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 Canton, OH. The base salary for Research Scientist I ranges from $96,341 to $118,086 with the average base salary of $105,974. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,763 to $121,827 with the average total cash compensation of $109,518.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$105,974	$96,341 - $118,086
Bonus	$3,544	$2,422 - $3,740
Total Pay	$109,518	$98,763 - $121,827

* 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 Scientist I Salary Near Canton, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,401 - $120,611	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,401 - $120,611	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,526 - $118,312	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,174 - $124,010	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,917 - $122,469	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,174 - $124,010	COMPARE TO Canton, OH

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About Canton, Ohio

Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio. The city lies on the edge of Ohio's extensive Amish country, particularly in Holmes and Wayne counties to the city's west and southwest. Canton is the largest municipality in the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 73,007, making Canton eighth among Ohio cities in population. F...

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