Clinical Science

Clinical Science Salary

$27.5K

$93K

$236.5K

$121,346

/year

$58.34

/hour

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How much does a Clinical Science make?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a Clinical Science in the United States is $121,346 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $58.34 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,333/week or $10,112/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $236,500 and as low as $27,500, the majority of Clinical Science salaries currently range between $74,500 (25th percentile) to $181,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $225,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Clinical Science varies greatly (by as much as 107000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Clinical Science in your area makes on average $0 per year, or $121,346 (100.000%) less than the national average annual salary of $121,346. Ohio ranks number 35 out of 50 states nationwide for Clinical Science salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Clinical Science jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Clinical Science Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Clinical Science job is above the national average. Topping the list is San Mateo, CA, , with San Francisco, CA, and Sunnyvale, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Sunnyvale, CA, beats the national average by $17,056 (14.1%), and San Mateo, CA, furthers that trend with another $18,516 (15.3%) above the $121,346 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Clinical Science appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between San Mateo, CA, and Kentville, NS, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Clinical Science role.

City

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

San Mateo, CA

$139,862

$67.24

San Francisco, CA

$139,616

$67.12

Sunnyvale, CA

$138,402

$66.54

Santa Clara, CA

$137,778

$66.24

Fremont, CA

$137,371

$66.04

Daly City, CA

$136,211

$65.49

Berkeley, CA

$135,543

$65.16

San Jose, CA

$135,433

$65.11

Santa Rosa, CA

$135,094

$64.95

Kentville, NS

$133,692

$64.28

What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Clinical Science Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Clinical Science job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Clinical Science jobs.

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About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Clinical Science salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $121,346 per year or $58.34 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.