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Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

47 employees hold this title in Department of Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $82,976, below the department median of $92,430.

Employees
47
Total payroll
$3.4M
Role median
$82,976
Agency median
$92,430
Comparison
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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$107,311+

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How total compensation varies among the 47 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 8 California departments. In Department of Public Health, the median of $82,976 ranks #5 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Scientist beyond California

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $104,459 ranks #2 of 6. See Research Scientist across all of California

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey
$109,532 · 158
Minnesota
$96,654 · 395
Massachusetts
$80,039 · 10
Illinois
$73,100 · 13
Florida
$60,000 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Research Scientistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cyrene Arputhasamy

Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Department of Public Health

2024 total comp
$13,514
Base pay
$13,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,514
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
Contra Costa
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,707
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5805305577010
Salary Total
$6,707
Total Pay
$13,514

Cyrene Arputhasamy works as a Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Cyrene earned $13,514 in 2024. Union affiliation: R10.