Hourly Wage for Staff Scientist Salary in the United States

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How much does a Staff Scientist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Staff Scientist in the United States is $53 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $48 and $59. Hourly rate 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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Sr. Staff Scientist
Enevate Corporation - Irvine , CA
Senior Staff Scientist - Polymer The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to initiating, planning, conducting, and directing research and development projects to develop ...
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
Senior Staff Scientist
Net2Source Inc. - San Diego , CA
Staff Scientist II Job Location: San Diego CA 92130 (Hybrid or can be remote) Duration of Contract: 12 Months (possible extension) Work days: 5 days Work hours: 40 hrs (can be 30 hrs) Job Description
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
Staff Scientist - Radiological Incident Response
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Staff Scientist - Radiological Incident Response to work in our Emergency Response and Readiness department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our ...
Energy Central - 22 days ago
Senior/Staff Scientist, Spatial Omics Assay Development
Curio Bioscience - Palo Alto , CA
Salary: 110,000 - 165,000 We are looking for a motivated and creative Senior Scientist to join our R&D team. You will work within a highly dynamic group to develop new products based on the Curio ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago
Senior Software Developer in Test (Robotics)
Staffing Science - Palo Alto , CA
Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent. * Strong hardware/software/cloud knowledge. * Analytical mind with excellent debugging skills. * Work in a fast-paced environment. * Advocate for best ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
Senior Staff Science Architect
ServiceNow - Santa Clara , CA
As a Senior Staff Science Architect, you will be a leader with a track record of architecting and incorporating Intelligence into products. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving our AI ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 61 days ago
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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53

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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55
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Staff Scientist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Staff Scientist ranges from $48 to $59 with the average hourly pay of $53. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $49 to $61 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $55.

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