Job title summary for Desert Research Institute

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Job title Count Avg Regular pay Avg Overtime pay Avg Other pay Avg Total pay Avg Benefits Avg Total pay &
benefits
Assistant Research Scientist, Data Science 1 $67,775.15 $0.00 $6,771.46 $74,546.61 $20,048.26 $94,594.87
Executive Director, Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences 1 $65,000.00 $0.00 $16,250.00 $81,250.00 $12,983.00 $94,233.00
Assistant Research Scientist, Hydrogeology 1 $66,953.07 $0.00 $6,144.89 $73,097.96 $19,731.71 $92,829.67
Assistant Research Scientist, Web Application Developer 1 $57,942.66 $0.00 $22,096.63 $80,039.29 $12,591.64 $92,630.93
Assistant Research Scientist, Software and Systems Administration Specialist 1 $64,198.27 $0.00 $7,282.16 $71,480.43 $19,565.97 $91,046.40
Associate Research Professor, Biology 1 $38,645.34 $0.00 $31,971.70 $70,617.04 $19,434.06 $90,051.10
Publications Editor 1 $62,633.04 $0.00 $6,880.33 $69,513.37 $19,258.50 $88,771.87
Assistant Research Scientist, Hydrogeologist 1 $65,870.33 $0.00 $2,519.78 $68,390.11 $19,082.78 $87,472.89
Assistant Research Scientist, Ecologist 1 $60,856.59 $0.00 $6,344.30 $67,200.89 $18,891.85 $86,092.74
Assistant Research Scientist, Hydrology 2 $54,180.94 $0.00 $12,270.00 $66,450.94 $18,802.66 $85,253.60
Communications Manager 1 $63,186.90 $0.00 $4,607.65 $67,794.55 $15,791.12 $83,585.67
Associate Research Scientist, Biology 1 $54,172.56 $0.00 $8,853.55 $63,026.11 $18,219.92 $81,246.03
Acting Business Manager 1 $43,953.59 $0.00 $19,055.63 $63,009.22 $17,450.53 $80,459.75
Staff Research Scientist, Software Development and Programming 2 $56,243.34 $0.00 $5,594.55 $61,837.88 $18,040.88 $79,878.76
Assistant Research Scientist, Field Monitor/Quality Assurance Officer/Field Scientist 1 $39,721.12 $0.00 $23,394.53 $63,115.65 $16,540.48 $79,656.13
Post-Award Financial Manager 1 $54,921.00 $0.00 $11,213.43 $66,134.43 $10,383.61 $76,518.04
Visual Communications Specialist 1 $48,312.39 $0.00 $11,646.31 $59,958.70 $16,017.39 $75,976.09
Assistant Research Scientist Hydrology 2 $53,474.00 $0.00 $4,924.30 $58,398.30 $17,514.02 $75,912.33
Staff Research Scientist, Computer Science 1 $52,009.44 $0.00 $6,217.24 $58,226.68 $17,483.12 $75,709.80
Staff Research Scientist, Archaeology 1 $51,125.14 $0.00 $6,433.94 $57,559.08 $17,002.88 $74,561.96
Assistant Research Scientist, Geomorphology 1 $45,637.85 $0.00 $10,439.74 $56,077.59 $17,052.88 $73,130.47
Project Administrator 1 $55,493.58 $0.00 $7,611.54 $63,105.12 $9,913.74 $73,018.86
Staff Research Scientist, STEM Education Program and Curriculum Lead 1 $41,851.20 $0.00 $14,022.55 $55,873.75 $16,965.26 $72,839.01
Science Writer 1 $49,133.35 $0.00 $4,765.14 $53,898.49 $16,781.13 $70,679.62
Human Resources Generalist 2 $50,402.88 $0.00 $4,987.91 $55,390.80 $12,730.80 $68,121.60
Associate Research Professor, Social Scientist/Policy Analyst 1 $44,412.24 $0.00 $10,681.11 $55,093.35 $12,134.46 $67,227.81
Budget Analyst 1 $47,557.01 $0.00 $2,293.09 $49,850.10 $16,166.95 $66,017.05
Staff Research Scientist, Geomorphology/Soil Science 2 $44,721.67 $0.00 $4,031.87 $48,753.54 $14,874.88 $63,628.42
Associate Research Professor, WRCC Climate Adaptation and Literacy 1 $50,100.95 $0.00 $4,800.00 $54,900.95 $8,241.79 $63,142.74
Staff Research Scientist, Ecology 1 $42,601.84 $0.00 $1,955.16 $44,557.00 $15,341.03 $59,898.03
Assistant Research Scientist, STEM Education Program and Curriculum Lead 1 $35,962.09 $0.00 $4,611.72 $40,573.81 $15,072.24 $55,646.05

Note: The averages are designed to capture only those who have worked a full year, and excludes those who worked on a part-time, seasonal, or partial-year basis.