Pharma Salary Data
Compensation benchmarks from 14,001 pharma and biotech job listings with salary data. Based on employer-provided ranges and industry benchmarks.
Salary by Department
Average salary ranges across pharma departments. Click any department to see matching jobs.
Legal
68 jobs$179K—$362K
Range: $54K — $2035K
Government Affairs
28 jobs$214K—$279K
Range: $55K — $367K
Engineering
1559 jobs$103K—$273K
Range: $0K — $177100K
Development
46 jobs$207K—$272K
Range: $0K — $1200K
Biometrics
10 jobs$210K—$259K
Range: $124K — $290K
Medical Affairs
717 jobs$166K—$254K
Range: $0K — $528K
Pharmacovigilance
58 jobs$186K—$254K
Range: $0K — $504K
Data Science
65 jobs$178K—$251K
Range: $0K — $450K
Clinical Development
73 jobs$182K—$249K
Range: $0K — $425K
Management
17 jobs$221K—$247K
Range: $90K — $400K
Business Development
300 jobs$161K—$242K
Range: $0K — $465K
Patient Services
40 jobs$215K—$235K
Range: $215K — $235K
Unknown
38 jobs$162K—$233K
Range: $0K — $3600K
Real-World Evidence & Epidemiology
69 jobs$162K—$233K
Range: $0K — $356K
Preclinical Development & Translational Research
17 jobs$165K—$229K
Range: $96K — $281K
Data Science & AI
196 jobs$145K—$225K
Range: $0K — $403K
Openings
11 jobs$176K—$221K
Range: $65K — $365K
Communications
75 jobs$161K—$221K
Range: $0K — $499K
Account Management
23 jobs$103K—$217K
Range: $60K — $217K
Legal & IP
182 jobs$141K—$211K
Range: $0K — $504K
Clinical
44 jobs$170K—$204K
Range: $0K — $450K
Regulatory Affairs
368 jobs$145K—$200K
Range: $0K — $500K
Cell Biology
12 jobs$149K—$200K
Range: $77K — $281K
Medical Writing
43 jobs$126K—$199K
Range: $61K — $492K
Information Technology
21 jobs$152K—$199K
Range: $0K — $330K
Project Management
231 jobs$110K—$185K
Range: $0K — $307K
Finance
296 jobs$128K—$184K
Range: $0K — $658K
Clinical Operations
1347 jobs$119K—$183K
Range: $0K — $595K
Commercial
3106 jobs$116K—$180K
Range: $0K — $631K
Clinical Supply
44 jobs$137K—$179K
Range: $33K — $364K
Human Resources
144 jobs$123K—$177K
Range: $0K — $500K
Molecular Biology Informatics & Statistics
12 jobs$127K—$169K
Range: $98K — $169K
Research & Development
1632 jobs$109K—$166K
Range: $0K — $710K
Chemistry
20 jobs$109K—$165K
Range: $55K — $215K
IT
445 jobs$118K—$164K
Range: $0K — $525K
Professional
51 jobs$120K—$162K
Range: $0K — $430K
Quality Assurance
148 jobs$124K—$161K
Range: $0K — $310K
G&A
14 jobs$130K—$157K
Range: $0K — $302K
Biology
15 jobs$107K—$155K
Range: $51K — $310K
Sales
39 jobs$86K—$153K
Range: $0K — $217K
Hardware
14 jobs$109K—$146K
Range: $5K — $230K
Quality
416 jobs$88K—$143K
Range: $0K — $500K
Manufacturing
1092 jobs$99K—$142K
Range: $0K — $526K
AIX
14 jobs$113K—$130K
Range: $85K — $160K
Research and Development
12 jobs$71K—$127K
Range: $10K — $191K
Research
27 jobs$86K—$118K
Range: $26K — $275K
Capricor Therapeutics
30 jobs$94K—$114K
Range: $0K — $350K
Supply Chain
639 jobs$81K—$114K
Range: $0K — $425K
Technical
14 jobs$27K—$33K
Range: $0K — $185K
Clerical
14 jobs$16K—$26K
Range: $0K — $188K
Information Sciences
10 jobs$151K——
Range: $67K — —
Clinical Sciences
11 jobs$235K——
Range: $99K — —
US Commercialization
10 jobs$184K——
Range: $150K — —
US Region
58 jobs$160K——
Range: $150K — —
Quantitative Sciences
16 jobs$166K——
Range: $67K — —
Salary by Therapeutic Area
How compensation varies across disease areas. Oncology and rare disease typically command higher pay.
Cardiovascular
1157 jobs$116K—$346K
Immunology
362 jobs$169K—$236K
Hematology
74 jobs$138K—$214K
Gene Therapy
107 jobs$153K—$211K
Endocrinology
121 jobs$150K—$209K
Gastroenterology
674 jobs$131K—$206K
Nephrology
137 jobs$146K—$205K
Rare Diseases
208 jobs$152K—$204K
Autoimmune Diseases
6 jobs$79K—$201K
Metabolic Diseases
555 jobs$127K—$201K
Biotechnology
7 jobs$140K—$201K
Dermatology
134 jobs$129K—$200K
Oncology
2467 jobs$141K—$192K
Respiratory
271 jobs$131K—$186K
Medical Devices
15 jobs$114K—$185K
Infectious Diseases
672 jobs$122K—$183K
Unknown
301 jobs$115K—$181K
Vaccines
286 jobs$118K—$177K
Cardiology
10 jobs$130K—$166K
Cell Therapy
194 jobs$117K—$163K
Neurology
5019 jobs$108K—$161K
Musculoskeletal
228 jobs$86K—$155K
Psychiatry
80 jobs$111K—$150K
Ophthalmology
3000 jobs$93K—$139K
Women's Health
106 jobs$97K—$136K
Biologics
11 jobs$86K—$130K
Healthcare
5 jobs$70K—$119K
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