Salary for Research & Development (R&D) Manager Jobs

Updated: 2 Feb 2012
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Salary$48,414 - $135,569  
   
Bonus$1,991 - $21,594  
Profit Sharing$979 - $29,087  
Commission$0.00 - $4,069  
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Popular Industries

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Food Manufacturing$45,174 - $121,827
Medical Devices$66,474 - $149,552
Pharmaceuticals$63,616 - $144,259
Research & Development, Biotechnology$45,302 - $123,168
Biotechnology$63,771 - $114,783

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Key Statistics for Research & Development (R&D) Manager Jobs

Gender
Female
27%
female alumni
  
Male
73%
male alumni
Salary:$48,277 - $89,994 $76,446 - $120,519
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
18%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
37%
20 years or more
20%
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Doctorate (PhD)$68,928 - $138,980
Bachelor's Degree$36,239 - $125,007
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$68,426 - $145,828
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry$95,397 - $147,250
Doctorate (PhD), Chemical Engineering$84,905 - $118,000
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medical benefits Medical: 91% dental benefits Dental: 81%
vision benefits Vision: 62% employee benefits None: 7%

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Research & Development (R&D) Manager

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$46,596 - $150,183
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Research Scientist
$39,275 - $114,726
Senior Product Development Scientist
$65,175 - $141,276
Research Scientist, Biotechnology
$39,734 - $109,846
 
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Research & Development (R&D) Manager

Salary Range

$46,596 - $150,183
payscale
Sr. Research & Development Manager
$78,783 - $185,187
Research & Development (R&D) Manager, Chemical
$53,509 - $155,771
Research & Development (R&D) Director
$77,275 - $217,166
 

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Research & Development (R&D) Manager Job Description

People with the job title Research & Development (R&D) Manager typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Natural Sciences Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

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