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New Jersey / Environmental Protection / Research Scientist 2

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Research Scientist 2

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

20 employees hold this title in Environmental Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $111,064, above the department median of $55,939.

Employees
20
Total payroll
$2.1M
Role median
$111,064
Agency median
$55,939
Comparison
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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$82,828$120,677+

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How total compensation varies among the 20 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 New Jersey

Research Scientist 2 is held in 6 New Jersey departments. In Environmental Protection, the median of $111,064 ranks #2 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$108,789 · 1
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

California
$104,459 · 760
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.

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