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Applied Research Scientist salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Applied Research Scientist roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 10, 2026.
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- Median base pay$197,600a year
- Typical range$195,000–$270,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$270,000and above
- Postings7with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $170K–$180K: 1; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 3; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 1; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 2.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- GEICO · $195K median · 3 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $270K median, $198K–$270K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.
By years of experience
Newest Applied Research Scientist postings
- Staff Applied Research Scientist - Fraud DetectionGEICO · Palo Alto, CA · $130K–$260K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Senior Applied Research ScientistGEICO · Bethesda, MD · $115K–$230K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Senior Staff Applied Research ScientistGEICO · Bethesda, MD · $150K–$300K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Principal Applied Research Scientist – Generative AI and NLPOuryahoo · United States · $128K–$267K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
- Principal Applied Research Scientist – Generative AI and NLPOuryahoo · Remote · $128K–$267K/yr · Posted Aug 9, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Applied Research Scientist make?
The median posted base pay for Applied Research Scientist jobs is $198K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Applied Research Scientist pay range?
The middle half of postings list $195K–$270K. The top 10% list $270K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $173K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Applied Research Scientist jobs?
By median posted pay: GEICO ($195K).
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