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Product Development Scientist Salary

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Updated: 24 May 2013

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Part of:

Field Application Scientist Salary, Scientist I Salary

Also known as:

Associate Principal Scientist Salary

Product Development Scientist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$42,734 - $102,082

(Median)

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89K

100K

MEDIAN: $68,656

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$42,125 - $98,890
Bonus	$0.00 - $9,970
Profit Sharing	$-0.50 - $16,442
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$42,734 - $102,082
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 24 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 279

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Product Development Scientist Job Listings

Product Development (Beverage) Opening - Scientist, Sr Scientist or Principal Scientist

Mar 31

Ocean Spray - Lakeville, MA

Scientist, Senior Scientist and Principal Scientist... 1) Product Development and Technical Leadership for new Beverage products, Beverage Product Optimizations... - Indeed

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Experienced Product Compliance Scientist, Medical Device Development

Apr 12

Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc. - Fort Detrick, MD

USAMRMC Product Teams * Provide product manufacturing... in medical product development. The main focus areas for interaction and communication are in product... - Indeed

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Senior Scientist, Nonwovens Product Development

May 20

The Clorox Company - Pleasanton, CA

A Nonwovens Product Development position (based in... and 5+ years product development experience or a PhD with 2-5+ years product development experience Record... - Indeed

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Product Development Scientist Tasks

Track and ensure compliance to laws, regulations, guidelines, and safety standards.
Design products and research projects based on specifications, competitive analyses, and market research.
Act as expert in available technologies, materials, procedures, and research project management.
Seek and understand developments in relevant fields and the competition.

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Companies and Industries for Product Development Scientist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Biotechnology Research and Development	$43,837 - $105,323
Pharmaceuticals	$44,086 - $112,402
Food Manufacturing	$45,032 - $105,657
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing	$45,775 - $112,541
Medical Device Manufacturing	$45,924 - $104,762

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Key Statistics for Product Development Scientist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 50%			Male 50%
Salary:	$52,748 - $83,570			$46,051 - $85,091

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

39%

5-9 years

30%

10-19 years

20%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$40,740 - $79,335
Doctorate (PhD)	$61,444 - $105,127
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$40,163 - $77,013
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	$36,766 - $103,353
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry	$87,055 - $100,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 80%
	Vision: 67%		None: 10%

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