Earnings
Biochemists and biophysicists (a category that includes CRISPR scientists) earned salaries that ranged from $64,680 to $175,790 in May 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. They received median annual earnings of $107,460. Biochemists and biophysicists who worked in scientific research and development services earned about $124,930 annually and those who worked in pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing earned about $102,280 per year.
Benefits for CRISPR scientists include vacation and sick time, health, and sometimes dental, insurance, and pension or 401(k) plans.
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