Salary for Industry: Environmental Research

Updated: 3 Feb 2012
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Postdoctoral Research Associate$44,933  
   
Research Scientist$68,561  
Research Associate (Unspecified Type)$40,840  
Marine Biologist$48,459  
Environmental Scientist$41,736  
Research Laboratory Technician$31,188  
Environmental Scientist / Specialist, Including Health$50,000  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 840
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Bachelor's Degree$36,096 - $59,373
Doctorate (PhD)$46,328 - $81,295
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$33,736 - $49,791
Master of Science (MS), Biology$34,436 - $55,000
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry$36,662 - $71,829
Gender
Female
49%
female alumni
 
Male
51%
male alumni
Salary:$37,131 - $61,380 $41,211 - $79,947
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
42%
5-9 years
21%
10-19 years
19%
20 years or more
11%

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