Does a research scientist's salary depend on Ph.D. abroad (Canada or US) As a junior scientist will the scientist earn more with a Ph.D.

Hi, No, the salary structure not solely depends on if you are Ph.D or not, because Senior Scientists and Junior Scientists both are Ph.D holders. The salary structure depends upon other factors too like; your Organization, your Research field (area of expertise), your industrial experience, most imp

Usually, for a research field, the educational background matters. Ph.D holders are likely to get more salary than an average research scientist with Masters or Bachelor's degree, especially for astrophysics.