How much does a Software Scientist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Software Scientist in Lansing, MI is $171,654. While Salary.com is seeing that Software Scientist salary in Lansing, MI can go up to $204,238 or down to $142,991, but most earn between $156,651 and $188,710. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Scientist in the United States.

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$156,651 to $188,710
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
156651
188710
171654

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
168120
209679
186447
What is the average salary for Software Scientist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Scientist in Lansing, MI. The base salary for Software Scientist ranges from $156,651 to $188,710 with the average base salary of $171,654. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $168,120 to $209,679 with the average total cash compensation of $186,447.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $171,654 $156,651 - $188,710
Bonus $14,793 $11,469 - $20,970
Total Pay $186,447 $168,120 - $209,679
* 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 Lansing, MI
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About Lansing, Michigan    Lansing /ˈlænsɪŋ/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton Co....More

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