Earnings
Genetic engineers earned median annual salaries of $90,511 in November of 2024, according to ZipRecruiter. Salaries ranged from less than $59,500 to $153,500 or more.
Benefits for genetic engineers depend on the employer; however, they usually include such items as health insurance, retirement or 401(k) plans, and paid sick and vacation days.
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