Scientific Researcher

11.536.692 ISK (ISK)/yr

5.546,49 ISK (ISK)/hr

320.720 ISK (ISK)/yr

The average scientific researcher gross salary in Iceland is 11.536.692 ISK or an equivalent hourly rate of 5.546 ISK. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 320.720 ISK. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Iceland. An entry level scientific researcher (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 8.178.361 ISK. On the other end, a senior level scientific researcher (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 14.332.725 ISK.

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14.752.135 ISK (ISK)

28 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Scientific Researcher will increase 28 % over 5 years.

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Scientific Researcher, the majority at 72% with doctorates.

Typical Field of Study: Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Training

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Iceland

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Iceland (Icelandic: Ísland, pronounced [ˈistlant] ) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is linked culturally and politically with Europe and is the region's most sparsely populated country. Its capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which is home to about 36% of the country's roughly 380,000 residents. The official language of the country is Icelandic. Located on a rift between tectonic plates, Iceland...

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Researches and studies the structures and chemical properties of various materials to develop new products or enhance existing ones. Determines ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials for use in a variety of products. Analyzes, performing quantitative and qualitative analyses, in order to determine the chemical and physical properties of materials, liquids, systems, formulae, or other unknowns.... Positions covered by this definition are characterized by the inclusion of work that requires an understanding of both theories and principles. Excludes paraprofessional positions. Read More

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