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Last updated: April 16, 2024
Biologist Salary
in Charlotte, North Carolina
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$87,590 (USD)
Average Salary
$42/hr
Average Hourly
$1,831
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Biologist is $87,590 a year and $42 an hour in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Biologist is between $61,225 and $106,509. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Biologist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$98,386
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Charlotte ( SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose estimated 2023 population of 2,805,115 ranked 22nd in the United States. Metrolina is part of an eighteen-county market region or combined statistical...
Job Summary
Description:
- Studies basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
- Collects and analyzes biological data samples and communicates test results to state and federal representatives and general public.
- Utilizes knowledge related to genetics and molecules to manipulate genetic material.
- Enhances the field of health, agriculture, and/or the environment, utilzing knowledge to make improvements.
- Excludes paraprofessional positions.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Biologist is $87,590 a year and $42 an hour in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Biologist is between $61,225 and $106,509. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Biologist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charlotte, North Carolina.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Biologist Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Biological Scientists, All Other
Job family population: 55,300
Estimated population of Biologist jobs: 17,956
Rate of error: 2.6%
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About Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Charlotte ( SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose estimated 2023 population of 2,805,115 ranked 22nd in the United States. Metrolina is part of an eighteen-county market region or combined statistical...
Job Summary
Description:
- Studies basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
- Collects and analyzes biological data samples and communicates test results to state and federal representatives and general public.
- Utilizes knowledge related to genetics and molecules to manipulate genetic material.
- Enhances the field of health, agriculture, and/or the environment, utilzing knowledge to make improvements.
- Excludes paraprofessional positions.
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No listings found
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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