Life Sciences Compensation Survey

Global compensation data to benchmark your life science and clinical talent.

Data covering a wide range of life science jobs

Access timely and reliable compensation data for more than 140 life science job families, covering individual contributors and leadership.

Biotech / Pharma Production Specialists
Biotech / Pharma Production Technicians
Biotech / Pharma Packaging Technicians
Batch Record Reviewers

Biology Scientists (General)
Biology Specialists (General)
Cell Biology Scientists
Cell Biology Specialists
Microbiology Scientists
Microbiology Specialists
Molecular Biology Scientists
Molecular Biology Specialists
Chemistry Scientists (General)
Chemistry Specialists (General)
Analytical Chemistry Scientists
Analytical Chemistry Specialists
Animal Care Technicians
Animal Research Scientists
Animal Research Specialists
Assay Development Scientists
Assay Development Specialists
Epidemiology Scientists
Epidemiology Specialists
Formulation Scientists
Formulation Specialists
Immunology Scientists
Immunology Specialists
Pathology Research Scientists
Pathology Research Specialists
Pharmacokinetics Scientists
Pharmacokinetics Specialists
Research Project Management
Research Science Professors
Research Science Postdocs
Research Scientists (General)
Research Specialists (General)
Research Technicians
Toxicology Scientists
Toxicology Specialists
Veterinarians

Clinical Assistants
Clinical Development
Clinical Feasibility & Patient Recruitment
Clinical Pharmacologists
Clinical Project Management
Clinical Research Associates (CRA)
Clinical Research Coordinators (Non-R.N.)
Clinical Research Coordinators (R.N.)
Clinical Research Interviewers
Clinical Research Quality Assurance
Clinical Research Scientists
Clinical Research Specialists
Clinical Trials Associates (CTAs)
Clinical Trial Nurses (R.N.)
Medical Monitors
Translational Scientists

Clinical Education Specialists
Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMET)
Medical Device / Equipment Support
Radiology Equipment Specialists (CRES)

Cytotechnologists
Cytogenetic Technologists
Glass Washing Technicians
Histotechnologists
Histotechnicians
Laboratory Aides
Laboratory Instrument Calibration
Laboratory QA/QC Analysts
Laboratory QA/QC Technicians
Laboratory Services
Laboratory Technicians
Medical Technologists
Pathologists
Pathology Assistants
Phlebotomists
Specimen Handlers
Sterile Processing Technicians

Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety
Medical Device Product Complaints
Post Market Surveillance Analysts

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Medical Affairs Specialists
Medical Information Specialists
Medical Science Liaisons
Product Labeling Specialists
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Trial Master File (TMF) Specialists

Reimbursement
Health Economics & Outcome Research

Bioinformatics Analysts
Bioinformatics Scientists
Biostatisticians
Clinical Data Coordinators
Clinical Data Managers

Scientific / Medical Editors
Scientific / Medical Writers

Additional jobs in healthcare and related functions are available in the following surveys.

Access to all job functions is available in a Culpepper Complete Life Sciences Solution.

Each job family is mapped to a specific classification and leveling guide, enabling more accurate job matching.

Leadership

Management (5 levels)

Individual Contributor Professional Levels

Professional General (6 levels)
Professional Scientist (6 levels)
Support (4 levels)

Market data from life science organizations

Our compensation surveys include current market data collected directly from life science organizations of all sizes, ranging from small private firms to multi-national corporations. You can segment data by numerous healthcare and medical-focused sectors and vertical markets.

Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical
Education
Hospitals
Life Science Services (Lab / Clinical / Research)
Medical Devices & Equipment
Outpatient Healthcare Services

Healthcare Technology
MedTech (Medical Technology)

WHY CULPEPPER FOR COMPENSATION DATA

Comprehensive, customizable & dependable

We help you get compensation right with dedicated experience and focus on collecting and delivering comprehensive and reliable data for your compensation benchmarking.

Comprehensive

Numerous outputs, including base salaries, pay ranges, allowances, short & long-term incentives, hourly pay, shift differentials, and more.

Customizable

Customizable reporting options include compensation outputs, data cuts & filters, statistical metrics, you-to-market comparisons, and more.

Dependable

We combine the power of deep data analytics and AI with the keen experience of our compensation specialists to ensure that our data is accurate and reliable.

Global reach, local data

Global Compensation Data

We report worldwide compensation data to meet your local, national, and international needs. Data is available for over 70 countries and global regions.

Precise and Relevant Local Data

We provide data cuts for specific geographic locations so you can price your jobs more accurately.

Geographic Pay Zones

We group locales with similar pay rates into national and regional geographic pay zones, which are useful for creating geographic pay differentials and structures.

ENSURING COMPREHENSIVE AND CURRENT DATA

Survey Participation

Our surveys include employer-sourced data submitted directly by HR and compensation professionals in participating organizations.

We collect and update our compensation market data year-round so that you can align your participation and benchmarking with your compensation cycle. To ensure that we report comprehensive and current data, participation is required.

Learn more about Survey Participation

Subscription License and Pricing

We offer flexible and cost-effective solutions to meet the needs of all types of organizations, from small businesses in one location to multinational corporations with complex needs.

From a standard data license with essential support to a premium license with professional survey services, you can select a solution with the jobs and countries tailored to fit your organization's needs.

To learn more or request a price quote, please get in touch with our team with details about your needs.

Life Sciences Compensation Survey

Data covering a wide range of life science jobs

Market data from life science organizations