Research Scientist 2

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

1 employees hold this title in Board of the Public Utilities. Median total compensation for the role is $117,452, above the department median of $87,184.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $117.5K
Role median: $117,452
Agency median: $87,184
Comparison: Above

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This role across New Jersey

Research Scientist 2 is held in 6 New Jersey departments. In Board of the Public Utilities, the median of $117,452 ranks #1 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Environmental Protection

$111,064 · 20

Health and Senior Services

$109,737 · 37

Null

$108,789 · 1

Children and Families

$100,022 · 4

Agriculture

$95,716 · 4

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist 2 role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Scientist beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $109,532 ranks #1 of 6. See Research Scientist across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$104,459 · 760

$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.

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Employees with this title

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Diane Watson

Research Scientist 2/Board of the Public Utilities

2024 total comp

$117,452

Sub-department: Board of Public Utilities
Base pay: $116,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,452
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Watson, Diane M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 134565
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $121,891
Year-to-Date Earnings: $117,452

Diane Watson works as a Research Scientist 2 for Board of the Public Utilities within Board of Public Utilities. Their hire date on record is null. Diane earned $117,452 in 2024. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.