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Scientist II/Senior Scientist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Scientist II/Senior Scientist roles at 4 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Scientist II/Senior Scientist: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $130K to $290K. Median $150K; middle half $140K–$163K.Median $150K$130K$290K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 2; $160K–$170K: 2; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 0; $280K–$290K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$150K median, $140K–$163K typical, 7 postingsSenior: middle half $140K–$163K, median $150K

Companies hiring

  1. Lila Sciences$163K median, $163K–$293K typical, 3 postingsLila Sciences: middle half $163K–$293K, median $163K
  2. Magnet Biomedicine2 postings, too few to show pay
  3. Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company1 posting, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Lila Sciences · $163K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$150K median, $140K–$163K typical, 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $140K–$163K, median $150K
  2. Massachusetts$150K median, $150K–$163K typical, 5 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $150K–$163K, median $150K
  3. Cambridge, MA$163K median, $135K–$163K typical, 3 postingsCambridge, MA: middle half $135K–$163K, median $163K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $140K median, $135K–$150K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Scientist II/Senior Scientist postings

  1. Scientist II / Senior Scientist I, tLNP Process DevelopmentAllergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company · North Chicago, IL · $96K–$184K/yr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  2. Scientist II/Senior Scientist, Cell and Molecular BiologyMagnet Biomedicine · Boston, MA · $130K–$170K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  3. Scientist II/Senior Scientist, Cell and Molecular BiologyMagnet Biomedicine · Boston, MA · $130K–$170K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026Apply
  4. Scientist II/Senior Scientist, BiologyAtavistik Bio · Cambridge, MA · $120K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026Apply
  5. Scientist II/Senior Scientist, Solid-State MaterialsLila Sciences · Cambridge, MA · $128K–$198K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Scientist II/Senior Scientist make?

The median posted base pay for Scientist II/Senior Scientist jobs is $150K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Scientist II/Senior Scientist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $140K–$163K. The top 10% list $293K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $135K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Scientist II/Senior Scientist jobs?

By median posted pay: Lila Sciences ($163K).

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