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Scientist salaries in Massachusetts
Pay ranges employers published in 26 open job postings for Scientist roles in Massachusetts, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$153,800a year
- Typical range$141,900–$199,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$209,900and above
- Postings26with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Scientist postings in Massachusetts
- Scientist, LNP Process and DevelopmentSerif Biomedicines, Inc. · Cambridge, MA · $100K–$143K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Scientist, Aseptic Control - MSAT ProcessVrtx · Remote · $146K–$218K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Sr. Scientist, Analytical DevelopmentModernaTX, Inc. · Norwood, MA · $131K–$209K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Scientist, Biomarker Assay Development Bench ScientistNovartis · Cambridge, MA · $109K–$202K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Principal Scientist, Applied AI & Agentic Systems for Small-Molecule Drug DiscoveryVrtx · Remote · $168K–$252K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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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 $154K a year, from 26 job postings with pay at 12 companies.
What is the typical Scientist pay range in Massachusetts?
The middle half of postings list $142K–$200K. The top 10% list $210K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $129K or less.
How does Massachusetts pay compare with all Scientist jobs?
The median here is $154K, against $142K across all 292 postings for the role.
How many Scientist jobs in Massachusetts list pay?
26 open postings at 12 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.