Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided. Hire dates are most recent hire date.

Full-time employees

252

Median pay

$47,218

Average pay

$53,305

Beckman Institute

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Spencer, Kimberly A Vst Res Coord $63,580 Feb. 5, 2024
Spillman, Darold Raymond Assistant Dir Admn & Oper Bil Comi $87,598 Nov. 3, 2008
Stevens, Mollie Office Support Specialist $44,033 March 13, 2023
Sui, Hangke Grad Res Assistant $35,784 Aug. 16, 2024
Suslick, Benjamin Adam Postdoc Res Assoc $21,712 June 4, 2020
Tammen, Kristi Elizabeth Vst Res Coord $39,344 Feb. 5, 2024
Tamonis, Mykolas Academic Hourly Research $29,883 June 7, 2021
Tan, Kevin Kaipeng Durfee Grad Res Assistant $46,565 Aug. 17, 2022
Taylor, Marc D Sr Syst Engr $89,731 Feb. 27, 1994
Thackeray, Neil L Sr Syst Eng $85,447 March 19, 2001
Thornburg, Zane R Postdoc Res Assoc $64,288 Dec. 1, 2023
Thurlwell, Laura B Office Manager $50,916 Sept. 2, 2014
Tiwari, Ramdas Grad Res Assistant $34,464 Aug. 17, 2023
Trimmell, Ashley B Res Prgm Mgr $73,776 Nov. 6, 2008
Trinklein, Timothy Joseph Postdoc Res Assoc $55,884 April 5, 2023
Uddin, Kazi Zahir Postdoc Res Assoc $60,048 Nov. 18, 2024
Vijayan, Ane Nishitha Postdoc Res Assoc $58,248 Oct. 9, 2023
Villamizar Valero, Jose Luis Sr Syst Engr $81,821 July 13, 2020
Walker, Joshua M Food Service Administrator IV $66,419 March 17, 2009
Wallace, Catherine Lee Microscopy Suite Mgr $83,818 Dec. 16, 2007
Wang, Yizun Grad Res Assistant $36,432 Sept. 3, 2019
Wei, Rong Grad Res Assistant $28,865 Aug. 16, 2023
Whitson, Joshua K Dir of Facilts $127,720 Dec. 14, 2009
Wildermuth, Hollis Fay Post Award Spec $60,208 Aug. 9, 2021
Wilson, Aaron Thomas Audio Visual Spec $29,356 March 3, 2025
Wilson, Ryan K Facility Operations Specialist $63,613 Aug. 11, 2015
Wolhaupter, Kathryn Elyse Grad Res Assistant $42,190 June 15, 2021
Wong, Vincent Manhin Grad Res Assistant $31,210 Aug. 16, 2024
Wszalek, Tracey Mencio Dir Biomed/Co-Dir Advc Img Center $166,835 Aug. 21, 1988
Wu, Chung Luen Grad Res Assistant $32,174 Aug. 16, 2022
Wu, Tianyu Grad Res Assistant $35,503 Aug. 16, 2023
Wu, Yuchen Grad Res Assistant $34,418 Aug. 16, 2017
Xie, Fangbai Postdoc Res Assoc $49,104 Sept. 1, 2023
Xu, Zhenchuang Vst Scholar $41,697 March 1, 2023
Yang, Zhongtian Grad Res Assistant $31,572 Aug. 16, 2024
Yeh, Kevin Lee Postdoc Res Assoc $66,939 Aug. 16, 2025
Yoo, Jin Young Grad Res Assistant $29,345 Aug. 16, 2021
Yu, Weijia Grad Res Assistant $31,572 Aug. 20, 2024
Yuan, Bo Grad Res Assistant $32,036 Aug. 16, 2021
Zakoworotny, Michael John Grad Res Assistant $27,596 Aug. 16, 2021
Zhang, Dianwen Sr Lt Microsc/Spectroscopist $77,950 June 16, 2011
Zhang, Jiaxuan Grad Hourly $37,020 Aug. 16, 2024
Zhao, Yibo Postdoc Res Assoc $63,210 Aug. 16, 2017
Zhao, Yicheng Grad Res Assistant $26,196 Aug. 26, 2024
Zheng, Zheyuan Grad Res Assistant $31,854 Jan. 8, 2024
Zhou, Yuan Grad Res Assistant $32,753 Aug. 16, 2024
Zhou, Yuting Postdoc Res Assoc $44,763 Sept. 15, 2021
Zhu, Lin Grad Res Assistant $29,900 Aug. 16, 2023
Zhu, Minjiang Grad Res Assistant $35,155 Aug. 16, 2021
Zhu, Xiang Proposal Devlp Coord $62,793 Oct. 3, 2022

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