Scientist salary in US Northeast Region

Average salary
$99,000/yr
Based on 6,589 income tax records
$37,000
$289,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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26-35
36-45
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$57K
 
$84K
 
$112K
 
$130K
 
$123K
$37,000
$289,500
How much do Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Scientist is $99,000 per year. This is based on data from 6,589 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Scientist salary can vary between $37,000 to $289,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Scientist salary by location

Scientist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Agios Pharmaceuticals In, US Northeast Region
11 income tax records
$200,500/yr
$99K – $286K
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Modernatx, US Northeast Region
28 income tax records
$200,500/yr
$83K – $1.4M
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Millennium, US Northeast Region
19 income tax records
$196,000/yr
$112K – $345K
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Celgene, US Northeast Region
54 income tax records
$175,000/yr
$84K – $362K
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals, US Northeast Region
45 income tax records
$165,000/yr
$96K – $367K
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New England Biolabs, US Northeast Region
21 income tax records
$153,000/yr
$105K – $232K
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AstraZeneca, US Northeast Region
32 income tax records
$146,000/yr
$71K – $358K
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, US Northeast Region
117 income tax records
$140,000/yr
$67K – $604K
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Amgen, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$135,000/yr
$93K – $227K
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E R Squibb Sons, US Northeast Region
128 income tax records
$134,500/yr
$69K – $291K
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Wyeth, US Northeast Region
23 income tax records
$133,500/yr
$106K – $234K
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Merck Sharp & Dohme Federal Credit Union, US Northeast Region
272 income tax records
$131,000/yr
$76K – $290K
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Boehringer Ingelheim, US Northeast Region
41 income tax records
$130,000/yr
$66K – $297K
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Brookhaven National Laboratory B, US Northeast Region
31 income tax records
$129,000/yr
$90K – $187K
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Biogen Ma, US Northeast Region
59 income tax records
$129,000/yr
$91K – $263K
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Foundation Medicine, US Northeast Region
21 income tax records
$128,500/yr
$99K – $249K
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Emd Serono Research, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$125,000/yr
$88K – $244K
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John L. Scott, US Northeast Region
217 income tax records
$122,500/yr
$71K – $309K
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Sanofi US Services, US Northeast Region
48 income tax records
$119,000/yr
$77K – $261K
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Glaxosmithkline, US Northeast Region
142 income tax records
$117,000/yr
$75K – $221K
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Pfizer, US Northeast Region
141 income tax records
$116,000/yr
$62K – $338K
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TriNet, US Northeast Region
78 income tax records
$111,500/yr
$60K – $337K
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Corning, US Northeast Region
32 income tax records
$110,500/yr
$67K – $226K
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National Finance Center, US Northeast Region
27 income tax records
$106,500/yr
$81K – $139K
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals, US Northeast Region
34 income tax records
$104,500/yr
$64K – $214K
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Insperity, US Northeast Region
33 income tax records
$100,000/yr
$60K – $267K
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ADP, US Northeast Region
30 income tax records
$98,000/yr
$60K – $220K
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Department Of The Interior, US Northeast Region
32 income tax records
$97,000/yr
$56K – $141K
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Weill Cornell Medicine, US Northeast Region
22 income tax records
$93,500/yr
$42K – $162K
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Wyeth Holdings, US Northeast Region
52 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$62K – $169K
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The Broad Institute, US Northeast Region
40 income tax records
$86,500/yr
$46K – $143K
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US Department Of Defense, US Northeast Region
56 income tax records
$84,500/yr
$58K – $144K
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, US Northeast Region
30 income tax records
$81,000/yr
$45K – $339K
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Conopco, US Northeast Region
21 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$63K – $133K
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Charles River Laboratories, US Northeast Region
24 income tax records
$77,000/yr
$37K – $113K
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Brigham And Women's Hospital, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$71,500/yr
$38K – $153K
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State Of Massachusetts, US Northeast Region
44 income tax records
$71,500/yr
$34K – $122K
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Rutgers University, US Northeast Region
30 income tax records
$71,000/yr
$43K – $144K
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Mount Sinai Hospital, US Northeast Region
37 income tax records
$71,000/yr
$33K – $223K
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Idexx Laboratories, US Northeast Region
29 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$51K – $152K
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University Of Pittsburgh, US Northeast Region
36 income tax records
$65,000/yr
$32K – $156K
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The Pennsylvania State Universit, US Northeast Region
20 income tax records
$64,500/yr
$39K – $129K
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State Of New York, US Northeast Region
25 income tax records
$64,000/yr
$30K – $106K
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, US Northeast Region
30 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$39K – $100K
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Trustees Of The University Of, US Northeast Region
63 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$36K – $162K
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Columbia University, US Northeast Region
58 income tax records
$62,000/yr
$36K – $172K
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Boston Children's Hospital, US Northeast Region
23 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$38K – $112K
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Harvard University, US Northeast Region
63 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$20K – $168K
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Yale University, US Northeast Region
44 income tax records
$57,000/yr
$30K – $164K
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Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, US Northeast Region
127 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$23K – $67K

Scientist demographics in US Northeast Region

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43% are single
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57% are married
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42% have kids
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54% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Scientists in US Northeast Region

6,589 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a scientist in US Northeast Region is $99,000 per year. Scientist salaries in US Northeast Region can vary between $37,000 to $289,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 6,589 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as scientist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for scientists in US Northeast Region: Agios Pharmaceuticals In ($200,500 a year), Modernatx ($200,500 a year), and Millennium ($196,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for scientists in US Northeast Region: Boston Metro Area, MA ($113,000 a year), Norwich Metro Area, CT ($111,000 a year), and Trenton Metro Area, NJ ($105,000 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.