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Research Scientist salary in Durham Metro Area, NC

Average salary
$63,000/yr
Based on 143 income tax records
$25,000
$156,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$52K
 
$66K
 
$88K
$25,000
$156,000
How much do Research Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Research Scientist is $63,000 per year. This is based on data from 143 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Research Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Research Scientist salary can vary between $25,000 to $156,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Research Scientist salary by location

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Research Scientist salary by company

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Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Duke University, Durham County, NC
30 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$25K – $131K
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University Of North Carolina, Durham County, NC
31 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$43K – $117K

Research Scientist demographics in Durham Metro Area, NC

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46% are single
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54% are married
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38% have kids
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57% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Research Scientists in Durham Metro Area, NC

143 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a research scientist in Durham Metro Area, NC is $63,000 per year. Research scientist salaries in Durham Metro Area, NC can vary between $25,000 to $156,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 143 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as research scientist.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for research scientists near Durham Metro Area, NC: Charlotte, NC ($110,500 a year), Cary, NC ($78,500 a year), and Apex, NC ($76,000 a year).
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