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R&D Scientist salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 33 open job postings for R&D Scientist roles in United States, updated Nov 15, 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 R&D Scientist postings in United States

  1. R&D Scientist IActalent · Columbus, OH · $24.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. R&D Scientist IActalent · Columbus, OH · $24.00/hr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  3. R&D ScientistMillipore · New Jersey · $90.4K–$136K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
  4. Sr. R&D ScientistBranding Iron Holdings · East Saint Louis, IL · $140K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  5. R&D Scientist IActalent · Columbus, OH · $24.00/hr · Posted Nov 1, 2026
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R&D Scientist pay in other places

  1. California$98.5K median, $98.5K–$188K typical, 9 postingsCalifornia: middle half $98.5K–$188K, median $98.5K
  2. New Jersey$113K median, $105K–$113K typical, 6 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $105K–$113K, median $113K
  3. Ohio$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $24.00–$24.00/hr typical, 5 postingsOhio: middle half $24.00–$24.00/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)
  4. Columbus, OH$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $24.00–$24.00/hr typical, 4 postingsColumbus, OH: middle half $24.00–$24.00/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a R&D Scientist make in United States?

The median posted base pay for R&D Scientist jobs in United States is $98.5K a year, from 33 job postings with pay at 16 companies.

What is the typical R&D Scientist pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $67.5K–$113K. The top 10% list $188K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $49.9K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all R&D Scientist jobs?

The median here is $98.5K, against $98.5K across all 34 postings for the role.

How many R&D Scientist jobs in United States list pay?

33 open postings at 16 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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