How much does an Animal Scientist I make in California? The average Animal Scientist I salary in California is $61,790 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,963 and $69,142. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Animal Scientist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Animal Scientist I Salary $48,748 CA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Animal Scientist I Salary $54,963 CA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Animal Scientist I Salary $61,790 CA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Animal Scientist I Salary $69,142 CA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Animal Scientist I Salary $75,835 CA February 26, 2024
25% $54,963 10% $48,748 90% $75,835 75% $69,142 $61,790 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does an Animal Scientist I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Blood Samples: Blood Samples refers to the extraction of blood from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle. The Blood is then analyzed for components of the need, like glucose or cholestrol.

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Drug Discovery: The process of identifying chemical entities that have the potential to become therapeutic agents. Recognition of new molecular entities that may be of value in the treatment of diseases that qualify as presenting unmet medical needs.

Analysis 0.01%
Blood Samples 0.01%
Drug Discovery 0.01%
Others 99.97%

Job Description for Animal Scientist I

Animal Scientist I conducts research, and analyzes and experiments on the selection, breeding, feeding, management, and marketing of animals. Determines and evaluates their applications to scientific study. Being an Animal Scientist I requires a degree in animal science. May be expected to have an advanced degree in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience. Additionally, Animal Scientist I has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a project manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $59,469 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $59,734 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $62,525 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $59,402 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $56,838 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $61,447 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $59,594 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $55,796 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $68,344 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $68,188 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Animal Scientist I

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For Animal Scientist I, the upper level is Soil Scientist and then progresses to Zoologist.

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