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Clinical Scientist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Clinical Scientist roles in California, updated Nov 13, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Clinical Scientist postings in California

  1. Clinical ScientistBalt · Remote · $160K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026Apply
  2. Senior Clinical ScientistAtrium Therapeutics · San Diego, CA · $185K–$205K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026
  3. Senior Clinical ScientistAtrium Therapeutics · San Diego, CA · $185K–$205K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026Apply
  4. Clinical ScientistBalt USA · Irvine, CA · $160K–$170K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  5. Senior Clinical ScientistAbbott · Sylmar, CA · $90K–$180K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026
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Clinical Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$165K median, $143K–$183K typical, 61 postingsUnited States: middle half $143K–$183K, median $165K
  2. United Kingdom£61.1K median, £53K–£61.7K typical, 16 postings
  3. England, United Kingdom£61.7K median, £61.1K–£69.9K typical, 13 postings
  4. Massachusetts$176K median, $165K–$193K typical, 13 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $165K–$193K, median $176K
  5. London, United Kingdom£61.7K median, £61.7K–£69.9K typical, 5 postings
  6. Cambridge, MA$165K median, $165K–$193K typical, 5 postingsCambridge, MA: middle half $165K–$193K, median $165K
  7. New Jersey$105K median, $97.5K–$105K typical, 4 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $97.5K–$105K, median $105K
  8. Boston, MA$176K median, $170K–$233K typical, 3 postingsBoston, MA: middle half $170K–$233K, median $176K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Clinical Scientist make in California?

The median posted base pay for Clinical Scientist jobs in California is $143K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Clinical Scientist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $135K–$171K. The top 10% list $195K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Clinical Scientist jobs?

The median here is $143K, against $165K across all 81 postings for the role.

How many Clinical Scientist jobs in California list pay?

10 open postings at 7 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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