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Scientific Director salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Scientific Director roles in California, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$229,800a year
- Typical range$205,300–$267,800Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$267,800and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Scientific Director postings in California
- Scientific Director, ToxicologyNeurocrine Biosciences · San Diego, CA · $195K–$265K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Associate Scientific Director, Translational Medicine - NeurologyNeurocrine Biosciences · San Diego, CA · $174K–$237K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Sr. Scientific Director, ToxicologyNeurocrine Biosciences · San Diego, CA · $227K–$309K/yr · Posted May 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Scientific Director make in California?
The median posted base pay for Scientific Director jobs in California is $230K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 1 company.
What is the typical Scientific Director pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $205K–$268K. The top 10% list $268K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $205K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Scientific Director jobs?
The median here is $230K, against $228K across all 14 postings for the role.
How many Scientific Director jobs in California list pay?
3 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.