How much does a Biochemist II make in Pennsylvania? The average Biochemist II salary in Pennsylvania is $73,333 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,819 and $80,273. 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.

Biochemist II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Biochemist II Salary $60,888 PA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Biochemist II Salary $66,819 PA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Biochemist II Salary $73,333 PA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Biochemist II Salary $80,273 PA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Biochemist II Salary $86,591 PA March 26, 2024
25% $66,819 10% $60,888 90% $86,591 75% $80,273 $73,333 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Biochemist II 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.

2.

Forensics: Forensics is a scientific tests or techniques used in connection with the detection of crime. Use of analytical and scientific techniques to examine evidence from crimes and prepare legal statements that summarize the results for court cases.

3.

Cell Biology: Utilizing techniques to study cell structures and functions for further research on human anatomy, physiology, and medications.

Analysis 7.26%
Forensics 2.84%
Cell Biology 1.89%
Others 88.01%

Job Description for Biochemist II

Biochemist II evaluates the physical properties of various living organisms in order to investigate their applications to medicine and other industries. Requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Biochemist II is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Biochemist II performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $74,289 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $71,276 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $71,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $77,522 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $77,228 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $68,631 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $65,985 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $71,937 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $72,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $73,113 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Biochemist II

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Biochemist II, the first career path typically progresses to Biochemist III.

The second career path typically progresses to Biophysicist.

The third career path typically progresses to Scientist III - Biotech.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Research and Development Associate III position, and then progresses to Research and Development Associate IV.

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