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Research Scientist Salary in Washington (2025)
Estimated pay for Research Scientists working in Washington, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$106,000
Annual in WA
$51/hr
Hourly Rate
$8,833
Monthly
$2,038
Weekly
Washington vs. National Median
$106,000
Washington
$92,000
National Median
+$14,000 (+15%) vs. national
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