How much does an Infection Control Researcher/Investigator make in the United States? The average Infection Control Researcher/Investigator salary in the United States is $107,780 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $92,430 and $129,120. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salary $78,455 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salary $92,430 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salary $107,780 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salary $129,120 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Infection Control Researcher/Investigator Salary $148,549 US March 26, 2024
25% $92,430 10% $78,455 90% $148,549 75% $129,120 $107,780 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Infection Control Researcher/Investigator collects, analysis, and interprets disease data using appropriate statistical and research methods. Monitors and investigates known or suspected sources and transmission of communicable diseases. Being an Infection Control Researcher/Investigator develops and coordinates effective and practical interventions and procedures to control and prevent disease in the community or facility. Reviews sterilization, disinfection and waste control techniques and recommends changes as needed. In addition, Infection Control Researcher/Investigator typically requires a master's degree of microbiology. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being an Infection Control Researcher/Investigator contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as an Infection Control Researcher/Investigator typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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