Biotech Research
$95,370
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 36.7%
- Live roles
- 1,607
Pharmacologist
Not enough disclosed-salary data yet — 6 live roles, 1 listing pay.
Highest-paying jobs
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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Uncertainty Modeling
Associate Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Solid Tumors
Health Economics & Outcomes Research Associate Director, Pain
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Client Investment Research Associate
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
The University of Texas at Austin
|
$46,577 | 38 |
| WC Worldwide Clinical Trials | $145,000 | 31 |
ICON plc
|
$124,335 | 28 |
| NU Northeastern University | $72,754 | 28 |
|
IQVIA
|
$128,250 | 27 |
USC
|
$70,652 | 23 |
| BN Brookhaven National Laboratory | $82,400 | 17 |
| SJ St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | $72,500 | 12 |
Biotech Research salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $130,450 | 79 |
| San Francisco | $124,600 | 25 |
| Seattle | $124,335 | 9 |
| Denver | $124,335 | 9 |
| Chicago | $124,068 | 12 |
| Toronto | $88,365 | 8 |
| London | $81,186 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $78,750 | 36 |
| Boston | $72,754 | 45 |
| Austin | $43,000 | 12 |
Biotech Research vs Pharmacologist: which pays more?
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Biotech Research and Pharmacologist are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.