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Assistant Scientist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 27 open job postings for Assistant Scientist roles at 15 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in GBP (median £31K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Assistant Scientist: postings by posted pay23 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $40K to $120K. Median $100K; middle half $64.5K–$121K.Median $100K$40K$120K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$45K: 3; $45K–$50K: 0; $50K–$55K: 0; $55K–$60K: 1; $60K–$65K: 2; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 1; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 1; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 3; $100K–$105K: 3; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 9.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$100K median · $64.5K–$121K typical · 23 postingsMid level: middle half $64.5K–$121K, median $100K

Companies hiring

  1. Argonne$121K median · $121K–$121K typical · 8 postingsArgonne: middle half $121K–$121K, median $121K
  2. University of Rochester$96.3K median · $96.3K–$96.3K typical · 3 postingsUniversity of Rochester: middle half $96.3K–$96.3K, median $96.3K
  3. Indiana University2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. MRIGlobal2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Argonne · $121K median · 8 postings
  2. University of Rochester · $96.3K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$100K median · $64.5K–$121K typical · 20 postingsUnited States: middle half $64.5K–$121K, median $100K
  2. Illinois$121K median · $121K–$121K typical · 7 postingsIllinois: middle half $121K–$121K, median $121K
  3. Lemont, IL$121K median · $121K–$121K typical · 6 postingsLemont, IL: middle half $121K–$121K, median $121K
  4. United Kingdom£31K median · £25.5K–£31K typical · 4 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $64.5K median, $44.7K–$100K typical, from 8 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$71.8K median · $56.2K–$121K typical · 8 postings0–1 years: middle half $56.2K–$121K, median $71.8K

Newest Assistant Scientist postings

  1. Assistant ScientistMRIGlobal · Gaithersburg, MD · $61K–$68K/yr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  2. Assistant ScientistMRIGlobal · Gaithersburg, MD · $61K–$68K/yr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  3. Assistant Scientist - Tissue CultureBALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY · West Chicago, IL · $19.00–$21.00/hr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. Assistant Scientist (Reactor Chemistry)Babcock Australia & New Zealand · Plymouth, United Kingdom · £28.3K–£35.4K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  5. Assistant Scientist, Analytical Sciences & TechnologySyracuse, NY · $25.00–$29.00/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Assistant Scientist make?

The median posted base pay for Assistant Scientist jobs is $100K a year, from 27 job postings with pay at 15 companies.

What is the typical Assistant Scientist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $64.5K–$121K. The top 10% list $121K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $44.7K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Assistant Scientist jobs?

By median posted pay: Argonne ($121K), University of Rochester ($96.3K).

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