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Massachusetts / Research Scientist

Role across Massachusetts

Research Scientist

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

10 people hold the Research Scientist role across 1 department in Massachusetts, with a median total compensation of $80,039. Among 6 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Massachusetts ranks #4 by median pay.

Employees
10
Median pay
$80,039
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#4 of 6

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Research Scientist pay in other jurisdictions

Where Research Scientists are paid most

New Jersey
$109,532 · 158
California
$104,459 · 760
Minnesota
$96,654 · 395
Illinois
$73,100 · 13
Florida
$60,000 · 7

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

Within Massachusetts

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The Massachusetts department holding this role

The one department in Massachusetts that reports this role. The bar links to that department’s page for it.