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The estimated total pay for a Scientist III is $124,114 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $101,033 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $23,082 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Research Scientist III | $136,968 /yr |
Adjunct Research Scientist | $106,764 /yr |
Principal Research Scientist | $160,049 /yr |
Some related job titles are Associate Scientist Salaries with median pay of $104,915, Research Scientist Salaries with median pay of $123,802, Senior Scientist Salaries with median pay of $136,737, Staff Scientist Salaries with median pay of $97,158.
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The national average salary for a Scientist III is $95,602 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Scientist III salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 574 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Scientist III employees.
The highest salary for a Scientist III in United States is $133,697 per year.
The lowest salary for a Scientist III in United States is $68,361 per year.
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