Associate vs Research Scientist
Salary comparison in Boston
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| Metric | Associate | Research Scientist | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Percentile (P25) | $105K | $74K | $-30686 |
| Median (P50) | $130K | $83K | $-47000 (-36%) |
| 75th Percentile (P75) | $170K | $134K | $-35660 |
| IQR (P75 − P25) | $65K | $60K | — |
| Data Points | <25 | <25 | — |
Median Salary Gap
Associate
$130K
Research Scientist
$83K
Research Scientist median is -36% below Associate in Boston
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