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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Susan Graf

Research Scientist 2/Children and Families

2024 total comp

$120,677

Sub-department: Dcf Administration
Base pay: $119,299
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,379
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,677
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Graf, Susan L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 102496
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $121,891
Year-to-Date Earnings: $120,677

Susan Graf holds the role of Research Scientist 2 at Children and Families within Dcf Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $120,677. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Mercy Mwaria

Research Scientist 2/Children and Families

2024 total comp

$110,981

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $109,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,241
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,981
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mwaria, Mercy W
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 150457
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $113,812
Year-to-Date Earnings: $110,981

Mercy Mwaria holds the role of Research Scientist 2 at Children and Families within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,981. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Jayashree Sampath

Research Scientist 2/Children and Families

2024 total comp

$89,063

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $87,349
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,714
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,063
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sampath, Jayashree
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 133419
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $117,852
Year-to-Date Earnings: $89,063

Jayashree Sampath works as a Research Scientist 2 for Children and Families within Central Office. Their hire date on record is null. Jayashree earned $89,063 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Robert Perkins

Research Scientist 2/Children and Families

2024 total comp

$25,107

Sub-department: Central Office
Base pay: $25,107
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,107
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: Perkins, Robert M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157214
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $93,615
Year-to-Date Earnings: $25,107

Robert Perkins is a Research Scientist 2 at Children and Families within Central Office. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $25,107. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.