Salary for Industry: Biotechnology

Updated: 28 May 2012
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Research Scientist, Biotechnology$74,057  
   
Research Associate, Biotechnology$51,343  
Senior Research Scientist, Biotechnology$93,631  
Research Scientist$77,507  
Clinical Laboratory Scientist$74,029  
Executive Assistant$61,064  
Staff Scientist$75,275  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 28 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 4,277
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Amgen Corporation$56,529 - $135,088
Genentech, Inc.$51,182 - $136,926
Life Technologies$41,252 - $116,000
Genzyme Corporation$56,366 - $133,972
Medimmune Inc$51,283 - $113,346
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Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$47,617 - $86,931
Doctorate (PhD)$73,471 - $121,575
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$69,461 - $121,184
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$43,951 - $85,697
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry$45,162 - $91,989
Gender
Female
44%
female alumni
 
Male
56%
male alumni
Salary:$50,822 - $86,615 $57,901 - $108,202
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
33%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
28%
20 years or more
10%

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