Senior Research Engineer Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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How much does a Senior Research Engineer make in Virginia Beach, VA? The average Senior Research Engineer salary in Virginia Beach, VA is $126,645 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $116,940 and $137,394. 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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R&D Senior Research Engineer

Zap Energy - Everett , WA

Zap Energy is looking for a Senior Research Engineer who has experience relevant to the design, build, and operation of fusion-grade plasma devices. This engineer will have a hands-on role in the ...

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Senior Research Engineer - Data Analytics

Alphatec Spine - Carlsbad , CA

The Senior Research Engineer (Sr RE) is part of the Scientific Affairs team at ATEC. The Sr RE has a degree in engineering or relevant sciences and is responsible for design, development, and ...

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Senior Robotics Research Engineer

Oho Group Ltd - Mountain View , CA

... Research Engineer to help develop full-stack infrastructure for simulation, data management, and ... We are looking for senior-level candidates who have experience training deep neural networks for ...

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Senior Thermal Research Engineer

Gradient - San Francisco , CA

As a Senior Thermal Research Engineer, you will design and select thermal components and develop thermal control algorithms that lead to products with high reliability and industry-leading ...

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Senior R&D Engineer, Vascular

Imperative Care - Campbell , CA

Title: Sr. R&D Engineer Location : This position is based in our Campbell, California offices. This position is on-site and full-time Why Imperative Care? Do you want to make a real impact on ...

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Sr. R&D Test Engineer

Antora Energy - San Jose , CA

The Sr. R&D Test Engineer role is a full-time, site-based position. Roles & Responsibilities * Design, implement, and operate high-value sensing, instrumentation and control schemes for custom test ...

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What does a Senior Research Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior Research Engineer

Prepare and deliver reports or presentations of research projects/analysis results to sponsors as appropriate.

October 18, 2022

Assist with drafting presentations and report summaries, and help the socialization and presentation of results internally.

December 24, 2022

Works directly with chemists, biologists, engineers, associate scientists, operations personnel, and engineering technicians to develop novel processes at lab, pilot, and commercial scale.

January 04, 2023

Understanding of current technologies for microwave electronics packaging including wire bonding, chip scale packaging, flip chip, solder bump, wafer probe, and copper column processes.

February 11, 2023

Demonstrated understanding and experience with vital processor-based signaling and train control systems design, including implementation of safety assurance concepts per IEEE-1483, MIL-STD 882C/D/E, CENELEC 50126, 50128, 50129 and 50159.

February 12, 2023

Support the development of innovative components and modules from the initial concept phase through the complete development process including design engineering, validation, prototyping, testing, and evaluation of the proposed production capable process and business case.

February 19, 2023

Design and development of proof-of-concept test platforms to evaluate and quantify the performance of advanced media coding and streaming systems.

April 07, 2023

Collaborate with research teams from Corporate Research and Business Labs on building capabilities and applications that use his/her scientific, mathematical, and computational skills.

May 19, 2023

Contribute to research projects that develop a variety of algorithms and systems in bioinformatics, computer vision, image and video analysis.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Research Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA

Average Base Salary

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116940

137394

126645

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

123570

148167

135065

What is the average salary for Senior Research Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Research Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA. The base salary for Senior Research Engineer ranges from $116,940 to $137,394 with the average base salary of $126,645. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,570 to $148,167 with the average total cash compensation of $135,065.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$126,645	$116,940 - $137,394
Bonus	$8,420	$6,630 - $10,773
Total Pay	$135,065	$123,570 - $148,167

* 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.

Senior Research Engineer Salary Near Virginia Beach, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,179 - $135,324	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Chesapeake, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,032 - $135,152	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,179 - $135,324	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,815 - $136,072	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,113 - $135,247	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,815 - $136,072	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA

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About Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach is located at 36°51′02″N 75°58′40″W / 36.8506°N 75.9779°W / 36.8506; -75.9779 (Virginia Beach). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12 feet (3.7 m) above sea level. A major portion of the city drains to the Chesapeake Bay by way of the Lynnhaven River and its tributaries. The city is located at the southeaster...

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About Virginia Beach, Virginia Virginia Beach is located at 36°51′02″N 75°58′40″W / 36.8506°N 75.9779°W / 36.8506; -75.9779 (Virginia Beach). According to the United States Cens....More

Virginia Beach, Virginia area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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