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Scientist salaries in Massachusetts

Pay ranges employers published in 481 open job postings for Scientist roles in Massachusetts, updated Nov 14, 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 Scientist postings in Massachusetts

  1. Sr. Scientist, Bioinformatics, Translational Genome AnalyticsMerck · Boston, MA · $131K–$207K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Sr. Scientist, Translational ResearchTriveni Bio · Watertown, MA · $145K–$165K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. Associate Scientist, AAV Vector ProductionManifold Bio · Boston, MA · $100K–$115K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  4. Sr. Associate Scientist II, On-Target NGSPrime Medicine · Cambridge, MA · $106K–$117K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  5. Senior Associate Scientist, Routine AssaysBristol Myers Squibb · Cambridge, MA · $94K–$114K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$128K median, $97.5K–$163K typical, 2,894 postingsUnited States: middle half $97.5K–$163K, median $128K
  2. California$142K median, $107K–$175K typical, 757 postingsCalifornia: middle half $107K–$175K, median $142K
  3. New York$106K median, $90K–$145K typical, 232 postingsNew York: middle half $90K–$145K, median $106K
  4. New Jersey$150K median, $99.5K–$183K typical, 214 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $99.5K–$183K, median $150K
  5. Cambridge, MA$153K median, $123K–$180K typical, 213 postingsCambridge, MA: middle half $123K–$180K, median $153K
  6. South San Francisco, CA$148K median, $120K–$183K typical, 184 postingsSouth San Francisco, CA: middle half $120K–$183K, median $148K
  7. San Diego, CA$118K median, $102K–$155K typical, 137 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $102K–$155K, median $118K
  8. Illinois$101K median, $87.5K–$117K typical, 132 postingsIllinois: middle half $87.5K–$117K, median $101K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Scientist make in Massachusetts?

The median posted base pay for Scientist jobs in Massachusetts is $143K a year, from 481 job postings with pay at 146 companies.

What is the typical Scientist pay range in Massachusetts?

The middle half of postings list $118K–$173K. The top 10% list $200K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $102K or less.

How does Massachusetts pay compare with all Scientist jobs?

The median here is $143K, against $128K across all 3,107 postings for the role.

How many Scientist jobs in Massachusetts list pay?

481 open postings at 146 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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