Research Scientist 2 pay range
State of Minnesota · class code 000608
- Class code
- 000608
- Compensation code
- 14L
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- 214
- State
- Minnesota
- The State of Minnesota published pay range for Research Scientist 2 is $68,841 to $101,477 per year.
- Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) keys this classification as class code 000608.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
The same range, as the state publishes it
| Basis | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Per hour | $32.97 | $48.60 |
| Per month | $5,737 | $8,456 |
| Per year | $68,841 | $101,477 |
All three figures are printed in the source report. None of them is a conversion done by this site.
Where this comes from
Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) publishes this figure in Salary Plan Classifications and Salary Ranges, report LR0067, as of 7/2/2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Nearby classes in Minnesota
Realty Program Coordinator $68,841 to $101,477Rehabilitation Couns Career $68,841 to $101,477Rehabilitation Program Spec 2 $68,841 to $101,477Research Analysis Spec Sr $68,841 to $101,477Retirement Services Prog Coord $68,841 to $101,477Revenue Tax Specialist Senior $68,841 to $101,477Social Work Spec Sr-Human Svcs $68,841 to $101,477State Prog Admin Prin $68,841 to $101,477
Research Scientist 2 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $67,314 | $104,338 | $67,314 to $104,338 |
| New York | $82,326 | $104,230 | $82,326 to $104,230 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.