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Research Scientist salary in Sacramento, CA

Average salary
$79,500/yr
Based on 18 income tax records
$18,000
$136,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
$18,000
$136,000
How much do Research Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Research Scientist is $79,500 per year. This is based on data from 18 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Research Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Research Scientist salary can vary between $18,000 to $136,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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State Of California, Sacramento County, CA
13 income tax records
$81,000/yr
$22K – $95K

Research Scientist demographics in Sacramento, CA

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45% are single
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55% are married
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44% have kids
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50% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Research Scientists in Sacramento, CA

18 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a research scientist in Sacramento, CA is $79,500 per year. Research scientist salaries in Sacramento, CA can vary between $18,000 to $136,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 18 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as research scientist.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for research scientists near Sacramento, CA: Los Altos, CA ($218,500 a year), Alameda, CA ($167,500 a year), and San Jose, CA ($166,000 a year).
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