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Applied Researcher salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 27 open job postings for Applied Researcher roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Applied Researcher: postings by posted pay27 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $230K to $285K. Median $234K; middle half $234K–$281K.Median $234K$230K$285K

Postings per pay band: $230K–$235K: 16; $235K–$240K: 0; $240K–$245K: 0; $245K–$250K: 0; $250K–$255K: 0; $255K–$260K: 0; $260K–$265K: 0; $265K–$270K: 1; $270K–$275K: 0; $275K–$280K: 0; $280K–$285K: 10.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$234K median · $234K–$234K typical · 14 postingsEntry level: middle half $234K–$234K, median $234K
  2. Mid level$281K median · $281K–$281K typical · 11 postingsMid level: middle half $281K–$281K, median $281K

Companies hiring

  1. Capital One$234K median · $234K–$281K typical · 25 postingsCapital One: middle half $234K–$281K, median $234K
  2. ADUS-Adobe Inc.1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Phh1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Capital One · $234K median · 25 postings

By location

  1. United States$234K median · $234K–$281K typical · 27 postingsUnited States: middle half $234K–$281K, median $234K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $281K median, $234K–$281K typical, from 11 postings.

Newest Applied Researcher postings

  1. Applied Researcher 4Capital One · New York City, NY · $219K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Applied Researcher, Defense-Logistics and Readiness ModelingPhh · Alexandria, VA · $113K–$277K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Applied Researcher IICapital One · United States · $263K–$300K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Applied Researcher IICapital One · United States · $263K–$300K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations, LLM Customization, Finetuning, Reinforcement Learning)Capital One · United States · $219K–$250K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Applied Researcher make?

The median posted base pay for Applied Researcher jobs is $234K a year, from 27 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Applied Researcher pay range?

The middle half of postings list $234K–$281K. The top 10% list $281K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $234K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Applied Researcher jobs?

By median posted pay: Capital One ($234K).

How does Applied Researcher pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $234K, Mid level $281K.

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