Research Scientist Salary in Portugal 2026 — Real Data + Comparison
What Research Scientists earn in Portugal — honest annual ranges in EUR and USD across entry, mid, and senior levels. Same data, around the globe, for every role and every country we cover.
Updated 2026 · Demand: Very High ↑ · 5-yr trend: +22%· Based on government & industry data
Annual salary range
Low
€20,240
≈ $22,000 USD
Mid
€33,120
≈ $36,000 USD
High
€49,680
≈ $54,000 USD
| Level | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | €15,787 | €25,834 | €38,750 |
| Mid Level | €20,240 | €33,120 | €49,680 |
| Senior | €27,324 | €44,712 | €67,068 |
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