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Science and Technical Services Salaries in Samoa

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the science and technical services sector across Samoa based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
37,662 WST
Highest Salary / year
64,640 WST
Entry Level / year
12,620 WST

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (WST)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Medical Scientist 64,640 WST $23,334.87 Middle 40%
Nuclear Engineer 64,040 WST $23,118.27 Middle 40%
Biomedical Scientist 63,500 WST $22,923.34 Middle 40%
Biochemist 61,400 WST $22,165.24 Middle 40%
Global Technical Lead 61,400 WST $22,165.24 Middle 40%
Natural Sciences Manager 60,480 WST $21,833.12 Middle 40%
Microbiologist 60,460 WST $21,825.9 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research and Development Manager 60,400 WST $21,804.24 Middle 40%
Astronomer 60,160 WST $21,717.6 Middle 40%
Biologist 59,660 WST $21,537.11 Middle 40%
DNA Analyst 57,900 WST $20,901.75 Middle 40%
Genomics Scientist 57,860 WST $20,887.31 Middle 40%
Clinical Laboratory Scientist 56,460 WST $20,381.91 Middle 40%
Physicist 56,460 WST $20,381.91 Middle 40%
Technical Service Director 56,100 WST $20,251.95 Middle 40%
Chemist 55,840 WST $20,158.1 Middle 40%
Biophysicist 54,560 WST $19,696.02 Middle 40%
Conservation Scientist 50,020 WST $18,057.09 Middle 40%
Analytical Chemist 49,020 WST $17,696.09 Middle 40%
Atmospheric and Space Scientist 48,640 WST $17,558.91 Middle 40%
Geologist 48,640 WST $17,558.91 Middle 40%
Chief Technologist 47,720 WST $17,226.8 Middle 40%
Product Development Scientist 47,540 WST $17,161.82 Middle 40%
Data Scientist 47,180 WST $17,031.86 Middle 40%
Political Scientist 47,120 WST $17,010.2 Middle 40%
Forensic Scientist 46,840 WST $16,909.12 Middle 40%
Geomatics Scientist 46,720 WST $16,865.8 Middle 40%
Water Ecologist 45,720 WST $16,504.8 Middle 40%
Computer Scientist 44,800 WST $16,172.68 Middle 40%
Physical Scientist 44,780 WST $16,165.46 Middle 40%
Economic Development Specialist 43,340 WST $15,645.63 Middle 40%
Mathematician 43,340 WST $15,645.63 Middle 40%
Ecologist 43,260 WST $15,616.75 Middle 40%
Meteorologist 43,220 WST $15,602.31 Middle 40%
Social Scientist 43,080 WST $15,551.77 Middle 40%
Life Scientist 42,960 WST $15,508.45 Middle 40%
Lab Manager 42,320 WST $15,277.41 Middle 40%
Sociologist 42,320 WST $15,277.41 Middle 40%
Industrial Ecologist 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Materials Scientist 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Quantitative Research Analyst 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Scientist 42,040 WST $15,176.33 Middle 40%
Hydrologist 41,980 WST $15,154.67 Middle 40%
Marine Biologist 41,900 WST $15,125.79 Middle 40%
Metallurgist 41,820 WST $15,096.91 Middle 40%
Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist 41,480 WST $14,974.17 Middle 40%
Wildlife Biologist 41,180 WST $14,865.87 Middle 40%
Laboratory Manager 40,600 WST $14,656.49 Middle 40%
Biofuels Production Manager 40,420 WST $14,591.52 Middle 40%
Behavior Intervention Specialist 40,240 WST $14,526.54 Middle 40%
Research Scientist 40,040 WST $14,454.34 Middle 40%
Food Scientist 39,960 WST $14,425.46 Middle 40%
Marine Architect 39,640 WST $14,309.94 Middle 40%
Quantitative Researcher 39,560 WST $14,281.06 Middle 40%
Technical Manager 39,420 WST $14,230.52 Middle 40%
Soil Scientist 38,060 WST $13,739.56 Middle 40%
Statistician 37,880 WST $13,674.58 Middle 40%
Anthropologist 37,800 WST $13,645.7 Middle 40%
Natural Language Processing Researcher 37,620 WST $13,580.72 Middle 40%
Life Sciences Analyst 36,700 WST $13,248.6 Middle 40%
Scientific Programmer 36,700 WST $13,248.6 Middle 40%
Team Leader 36,700 WST $13,248.6 Middle 40%
Algorithm Developer 35,340 WST $12,757.65 Middle 40%
Archeologist 35,340 WST $12,757.65 Middle 40%
Climate Change Analyst 35,260 WST $12,728.77 Middle 40%
Behavior Analyst 35,000 WST $12,634.91 Middle 40%
Behavior Specialist 35,000 WST $12,634.91 Middle 40%
Data Science Specialist 34,960 WST $12,620.47 Middle 40%
Natural Resources Analyst 33,980 WST $12,266.69 Middle 40%
Radiation Protection Specialist 33,120 WST $11,956.23 Middle 40%
Intelligence Analyst 32,420 WST $11,703.54 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research Coordinator 32,020 WST $11,559.14 Middle 40%
Geographer 31,080 WST $11,219.8 Middle 40%
Knowledge Management Specialist 30,800 WST $11,118.72 Middle 40%
Natural Resource Specialist 30,700 WST $11,082.62 Middle 40%
3D Lab Technologist 29,040 WST $10,483.36 Middle 40%
Chemical Technologist 29,040 WST $10,483.36 Middle 40%
Polysomnographic Technologist 29,040 WST $10,483.36 Middle 40%
Technical Services Research Associate 28,860 WST $10,418.39 Middle 40%
Chemical Engineer 27,620 WST $9,970.75 Middle 40%
Materials Analyst 27,380 WST $9,884.11 Middle 40%
Fraud Investigator 26,860 WST $9,696.39 Middle 40%
Risk Safety Engineer 26,780 WST $9,667.51 Middle 40%
Laboratory Researcher 26,500 WST $9,566.43 Middle 40%
Scientific Photographer 26,500 WST $9,566.43 Middle 40%
Statistical Analyst 26,500 WST $9,566.43 Middle 40%
Service Engineer 25,940 WST $9,364.27 Middle 40%
Survey Analyst 25,220 WST $9,104.35 Middle 40%
Marine Superintendent 24,820 WST $8,959.96 Middle 40%
Lab Analyst 24,800 WST $8,952.74 Middle 40%
Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist 23,700 WST $8,555.64 Middle 40%
Social Science Research Assistant 23,480 WST $8,476.22 Middle 40%
Geological Technician 23,260 WST $8,396.8 Middle 40%
Survey Researcher 23,080 WST $8,331.82 Middle 40%
Biomedical Laboratory Officer 22,540 WST $8,136.88 Middle 40%
Biofuels Processing Technician 22,420 WST $8,093.56 Middle 40%
Formulation Technologist 22,420 WST $8,093.56 Middle 40%
Geological Data Technician 21,020 WST $7,588.17 Middle 40%
Flavourist 20,500 WST $7,400.45 Middle 40%
Geophysical Data Technician 19,360 WST $6,988.91 Middle 40%
Statistical Assistant 18,940 WST $6,837.29 Middle 40%
Geographic Information Systems Technician 18,900 WST $6,822.85 Middle 40%
Assistant Breeder 18,780 WST $6,779.53 Middle 40%
Lab Technician 18,780 WST $6,779.53 Middle 40%
Surveying and Mapping Technician 18,260 WST $6,591.81 Middle 40%
Laboratory Technician 17,760 WST $6,411.31 Middle 40%
Technical Officer 17,560 WST $6,339.11 Middle 40%
Polygraph Examiner 16,880 WST $6,093.64 Middle 40%
Technician 16,880 WST $6,093.64 Middle 40%
Service Technician 15,700 WST $5,667.66 Middle 40%
Refrigeration Technician 12,620 WST $4,555.79 Middle 40%

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