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
Staff Research Scientist, Ecology 1 $42,601.84 $0.00 $1,955.16 $44,557.00 $15,341.03 $59,898.03
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
Acting Business Manager 1 $43,953.59 $0.00 $19,055.63 $63,009.22 $17,450.53 $80,459.75
Visual Communications Specialist 1 $48,312.39 $0.00 $11,646.31 $59,958.70 $16,017.39 $75,976.09
Assistant Research Professor, Air Quality Modeling 1 $83,260.43 $0.00 $6,147.79 $89,408.22 $17,930.03 $107,338.25
Assistant Research Professor Anthropology 1 $66,907.03 $0.00 $14,229.90 $81,136.93 $21,081.95 $102,218.88
Assistant Research Professor, Anthropology/Archaeology 1 $81,155.72 $0.00 $5,189.53 $86,345.25 $21,899.88 $108,245.13
Assistant Research Professor, Cancer Biology and Genetics 1 $99,431.90 $0.00 $568.19 $100,000.09 $23,689.03 $123,689.12
Assistant Research Professor, Climatology 1 $90,458.87 $0.00 $19,243.32 $109,702.19 $24,561.91 $134,264.10
Assistant Research Professor, Ecohydrology 1 $64,167.99 $0.00 $20,990.48 $85,158.47 $21,715.59 $106,874.06
Assistant Research Professor, Environmental Engineer 1 $65,470.73 $0.00 $17,489.64 $82,960.37 $21,368.43 $104,328.80
Assistant Research Professor, Environmental Science 1 $81,719.61 $0.00 $32,258.35 $113,977.96 $25,490.94 $139,468.90
Assistant Research Professor, Environmental Sciences 1 $76,430.93 $0.00 $27,607.35 $104,038.28 $22,674.03 $126,712.31
Assistant Research Professor Geology 1 $66,375.50 $0.00 $8,512.98 $74,888.48 $19,836.24 $94,724.72
Assistant Research Professor, Geomorphology 1 $73,565.32 $0.00 $5,507.04 $79,072.36 $20,757.47 $99,829.83
Assistant Research Scientist, Biogeochemistry 1 $67,328.69 $0.00 $5,673.02 $73,001.71 $23,528.73 $96,530.44
Assistant Research Scientist, Biology 1 $76,362.11 $0.00 $13,446.01 $89,808.12 $22,073.66 $111,881.78
Assistant Research Scientist, Climatology 1 $102,523.40 $0.00 $8,508.05 $111,031.45 $25,639.04 $136,670.49
Assistant Research Scientist, Data Science 1 $67,775.15 $0.00 $6,771.46 $74,546.61 $20,048.26 $94,594.87
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, 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
Assistant Research Scientist, Geography 1 $60,770.74 $0.00 $12,448.55 $73,219.29 $30,407.12 $103,626.41
Assistant Research Scientist, Geology 1 $100,061.40 $0.00 $17,949.04 $118,010.44 $28,038.36 $146,048.80
Assistant Research Scientist, Geomorphology 1 $45,637.85 $0.00 $10,439.74 $56,077.59 $17,052.88 $73,130.47
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, Hydrogeology 1 $66,953.07 $0.00 $6,144.89 $73,097.96 $19,731.71 $92,829.67
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
Assistant Research Scientist, Software Engineer 1 $77,284.38 $0.00 $11,577.48 $88,861.86 $21,781.62 $110,643.48
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
Assistant Research Scientist, STEM Education Program Manager 1 $72,684.03 $0.00 $11,261.14 $83,945.17 $13,051.12 $96,996.29
Assistant Research Scientist, Web Application Developer 1 $57,942.66 $0.00 $22,096.63 $80,039.29 $12,591.64 $92,630.93

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.