Scientist salary in North Carolina

Average salary
$80,500/yr
Based on 879 income tax records
$32,000
$186,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$52K
 
$67K
 
$92K
 
$96K
 
$101K
$32,000
$186,000
How much do Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Scientist is $80,500 per year. This is based on data from 879 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Scientist salary can vary between $32,000 to $186,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Scientist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Biogen US Limited Partnership, North Carolina
23 income tax records
$110,000/yr
$76K – $215K
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TriNet, North Carolina
18 income tax records
$110,000/yr
$58K – $231K
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Syngenta Crop Protection, North Carolina
23 income tax records
$108,000/yr
$64K – $187K
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US Department Of Defense, North Carolina
23 income tax records
$105,000/yr
$62K – $147K
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Pfizer, North Carolina
10 income tax records
$103,500/yr
$63K – $147K
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Department Of The Interior, North Carolina
21 income tax records
$102,500/yr
$79K – $154K
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BASF, North Carolina
32 income tax records
$99,500/yr
$63K – $195K
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Fujifilm Diosynth, North Carolina
17 income tax records
$91,000/yr
$74K – $157K
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Kbibiopharma, North Carolina
23 income tax records
$86,500/yr
$62K – $129K
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Patheon Manufacturing, North Carolina
28 income tax records
$84,500/yr
$47K – $119K
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Wyeth Holdings, North Carolina
15 income tax records
$82,000/yr
$65K – $108K
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Novozymes North America, North Carolina
14 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$38K – $112K
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Duke University, North Carolina
53 income tax records
$65,000/yr
$31K – $140K
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Catalent Pharma Solutions, North Carolina
18 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$49K – $87K
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University Of North Carolina, North Carolina
38 income tax records
$56,500/yr
$32K – $156K
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North Carolina State University, North Carolina
18 income tax records
$54,500/yr
$25K – $98K

Scientist demographics in North Carolina

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37% are single
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63% are married
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44% have kids
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65% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Scientists in North Carolina

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The average salary for a scientist in North Carolina is $80,500 per year. Scientist salaries in North Carolina can vary between $32,000 to $186,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 879 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as scientist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for scientists in North Carolina: Biogen US Limited Partnership ($110,000 a year), TriNet ($110,000 a year), and Syngenta Crop Protection ($108,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for scientists in North Carolina: Hillsborough, NC ($117,500 a year), Chapel Hill, NC ($97,500 a year), and Apex, NC ($95,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.