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What computer and information research scientists are paid

Bureau of Labor Statistics pay for this job, by area.

What computer and information research scientists are paid nationally 10th percentile $82,200, 25th percentile $103,570, median $140,300, 75th percentile $188,700, 90th percentile $230,630 $82,200 $230,630 $103,570 $188,700 Median $140,300
The ten states with the most computer and information research scientists employment, by median pay and the middle-half range.
StateEmploymentTypical pay (BLS)
California8,440$112,170 to $213,630 (middle half), median $159,100
Virginia3,590$124,780 to $207,480 (middle half), median $157,390
Maryland2,870$118,290 to $175,720 (middle half), median $145,310
Washington2,050$132,240 to $234,150 (middle half), median $202,400
Texas1,960$85,010 to $162,760 (middle half), median $121,210
New York1,950$133,350 to $280,710 (middle half), median $181,990
Massachusetts1,760$119,950 to $214,110 (middle half), median $170,510
New Jersey1,580$107,860 to $170,890 (middle half), median $140,840
Utah1,250$77,940 to $126,920 (middle half), median $94,700
Florida1,070$94,270 to $155,420 (middle half), median $119,810

Pay figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates for the occupation, May 2025. They describe the job nationally, not what any one school's graduates earn.