How much does a Senior Investigator make?
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$140K
/yrThe estimated total pay for a Senior Investigator is $140,465 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $128,963 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 $11,502 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.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $109K-$182K/yr?
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What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Investigator?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Investigator | $140,465 /yr |
| Investigator IV | $83,117 /yr |
| Principal Investigator | $168,882 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Senior Investigator in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Senior Investigator in United States. Employers include Uber, Roivant Sciences and Novartis.
Top Paying Companies
For Senior Investigator in United States
| 1 | Uber | $205,199 | |
| 2 | Roivant Sciences | $171,851 | |
| 3 | Novartis | $161,022 | |
| 4 | CME Group | $153,772 | |
| 5 | Merck | $151,497 | |
| 6 | Wells Fargo | $145,166 | |
| 7 | AIG | $145,128 | |
| 8 | Bank of America | $143,596 | |
| 9 | FINRA | $129,857 | |
| 10 | GEICO | $122,864 |
For Senior Investigator
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What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Investigator?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Investigator | $140,465 /yr |
| Investigator IV | $83,117 /yr |
| Principal Investigator | $168,882 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Senior Investigator at different companies?
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$116,974
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$107,063
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$117,810
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$145,128
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$143,596
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$161,022
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$145,166
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$105,125
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$112,493
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$102,156
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$120,438
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$128,959
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Senior Investigator Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Senior Investigator in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Senior Investigator in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $205,199, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $156,260, Financial Services with a median total pay of $144,381, Insurance with a median total pay of $133,996, and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $116,974.
- Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$156,260
12% Higher than other industries
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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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Senior Investigator pay FAQ
The average salary for a Senior Investigator is $140,465 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 474 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Investigator employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Senior Investigator in United States is $182,103 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Investigator in United States is $108,816 per year.
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