Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

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

13 employees hold this title in Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess. Median total compensation for the role is $101,146, below the department median of $109,925.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $101,146
Agency median: $109,925
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$18,235$130,752+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 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 III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 9 California departments. In Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess, the median of $101,146 ranks #7 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Food and Agriculture

$154,258 · 2

Health Care Access and Information

$126,092 · 7

Pesticide Regulation

$119,623 · 4

Cdcr/Cchcs

$115,785 · 2

Department of Public Health

$110,586 · 107

Department of Health Care Services

$110,011 · 15

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$88,081 · 2

Fish and Wildlife

$23,074 · 2

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist III (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

$109,532 · 158

$96,654 · 395

$80,039 · 10

$73,100 · 13

$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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Dharshani Pearson

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

2024 total comp

$53,712

Base pay: $49,863
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,849
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,712
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,777
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8111355594012
Salary Total: $9,973
Total Pay: $53,712

Dharshani Pearson works as a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess. Their status is full-time. Dharshani earned $53,712 in 2024. They are represented by R10.