How much does a Technical Applications Scientist make?

Updated Oct 29, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$128K - $194K/yr
Base Pay
$113K - $164K/yr
Additional Pay
$16K - $29K/yr

$157K

/yr
$128K$194K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Technical Applications Scientist is $156,925 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $136,023 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 $20,902 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 $128K-$194K/yr?

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Illumina
3.7
Technical Applications ScientistSee 27 salaries from all locations

$152,739

 / yr
Thermo Fisher Scientific
3.6
Technical Applications ScientistSee 12 salaries from all locations

$119,428

 / yr
BioLegend
3
Technical Applications ScientistSee 4 salaries from all locations

$108,148

 / yr
GENEWIZ
3.4
Technical Applications ScientistSee 4 salaries from all locations

$120,137

 / yr
Illumina
3.7
Technical Applications Scientist ISee 4 salaries from all locations

$132,191

 / yr
IsoPlexis
2.5
Technical Applications ScientistSee 3 salaries from all locations

$118,360

 / yr
Akoya Biosciences
3.6
Technical Applications ScientistSee 2 salaries from all locations

$118,236

 / yr

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GENEWIZ
3.4
Technical Application ScientistSee 2 salaries from all locations

$110,339

 / yr
Illumina
3.7
Technical Application ScientistSee 2 salaries from all locations

$136,830

 / yr
Thermo Fisher Scientific
3.6
Technical Application ScientistSee 2 salaries from all locations

$108,103

 / yr
NanoString
3.7
Technical Application ScientistSee 2 salaries from all locations

$141,709

 / yr
Gatan
3.2
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$107,116

 / yr
PGi
2.7
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$142,784

 / yr
Tecan
3.8
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$119,831

 / yr
NanoString
3.7
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$155,940

 / yr
BD
3.8
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$124,744

 / yr
FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc.
3.4
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$113,688

 / yr
Dotmatics
3.3
Technical Application ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$122,774

 / yr
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
4.3
Technical Applications ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$103,879

 / yr
BioLegend
3
Technical Application ScientistSee 1 salaries from all locations

$99,526

 / yr
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Technical Applications Scientist Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Illumina Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 27 salaries reported$152,739/yr
Thermo Fisher Scientific Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 12 salaries reported$119,428/yr
BioLegend Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 4 salaries reported$108,148/yr
GENEWIZ Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 4 salaries reported$120,137/yr
Illumina Technical Applications Scientist I salaries - 4 salaries reported$132,191/yr
IsoPlexis Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 3 salaries reported$118,360/yr
Akoya Biosciences Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 2 salaries reported$118,236/yr
GENEWIZ Technical Application Scientist salaries - 2 salaries reported$110,339/yr
Illumina Technical Application Scientist salaries - 2 salaries reported$136,830/yr
Thermo Fisher Scientific Technical Application Scientist salaries - 2 salaries reported$108,103/yr
NanoString Technical Application Scientist salaries - 2 salaries reported$141,709/yr
Gatan Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$107,116/yr
PGi Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$142,784/yr
Tecan Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$119,831/yr
NanoString Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$155,940/yr
BD Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$124,744/yr
FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc. Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$113,688/yr
Dotmatics Technical Application Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$122,774/yr
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Technical Applications Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$103,879/yr
BioLegend Technical Application Scientist salaries - 1 salaries reported$99,526/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Technical Applications Scientist in United States

The top paying industry for a Technical Applications Scientist in United States is Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $136,083.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$136,083

    0% Lower than other industries

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Technical Applications Scientist are Illumina and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

IlluminaIllumina$152,739/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

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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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Field Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$85,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Field Application Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$137,500

/yr

$125K | $13K

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Field Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Field Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$105,000

/yr

$95K | $10K

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$105,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Field Application Scientist

United States of America

 | <1 year

$134,320

/yr

$111K | $23K

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago
Field Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$112,500

/yr

$103K | $10K

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Field Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$151,000

/yr

$110K | $41K

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Applications Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$73,500

/yr

$70K | $4K

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago

Technical Applications Scientist pay FAQ

The average salary for a Technical Applications Scientist is $156,925 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 66 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Technical Applications Scientist employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Technical Applications Scientist in United States is $193,662 per year.

The lowest salary for a Technical Applications Scientist in United States is $128,221 per year.

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