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Applied Scientist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 44 open job postings for Applied Scientist roles at 12 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Applied Scientist: postings by posted pay44 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $175K to $240K. Median $209K; middle half $185K–$225K.Median $209K$175K$240K

Postings per pay band: $175K–$180K: 9; $180K–$185K: 1; $185K–$190K: 1; $190K–$195K: 6; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 14; $210K–$215K: 1; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 0; $225K–$230K: 2; $230K–$235K: 1; $235K–$240K: 9.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$185K median · $180K–$195K typical · 18 postingsMid level: middle half $180K–$195K, median $185K
  2. Senior$209K median · $207K–$211K typical · 19 postingsSenior: middle half $207K–$211K, median $209K
  3. Staff$239K median · $238K–$240K typical · 5 postingsStaff: middle half $238K–$240K, median $239K

Companies hiring

  1. ADUS-Adobe Inc.$209K median · $207K–$239K typical · 17 postingsADUS-Adobe Inc.: middle half $207K–$239K, median $209K
  2. Zillow$209K median · $209K–$209K typical · 10 postingsZillow: middle half $209K–$209K, median $209K
  3. Thomson Reuters$195K median · $182K–$210K typical · 7 postingsThomson Reuters: middle half $182K–$210K, median $195K
  4. Clipboard2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Zillow · $209K median · 10 postings
  2. ADUS-Adobe Inc. · $209K median · 17 postings
  3. Thomson Reuters · $195K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$209K median · $193K–$233K typical · 38 postingsUnited States: middle half $193K–$233K, median $209K
  2. California$193K median · $180K–$229K typical · 10 postingsCalifornia: middle half $180K–$229K, median $193K
  3. San Jose, CA$180K median · $180K–$209K typical · 5 postingsSan Jose, CA: middle half $180K–$209K, median $180K
  4. Mountain View, CA$229K median · $190K–$233K typical · 3 postingsMountain View, CA: middle half $190K–$233K, median $229K
  5. Remote$209K median · $185K–$209K typical · 16 postingsRemote: middle half $185K–$209K, median $209K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $209K median, $185K–$209K typical, from 16 postings. On-site: $195K median, $182K–$225K typical, from 14 postings.

Newest Applied Scientist postings

  1. Applied Scientist, Pro GrowthThumbtack · Remote · $162K–$209K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Applied ScientistLinked In · Remote · $144K–$236K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Applied Scientist, Shopping AIZillow · Remote · $136K–$218K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Applied ScientistAdobe · San Jose, CA · $121K–$239K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Lead Applied ScientistThomson Reuters · $148K–$274K/yr · Posted Sep 25, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Applied Scientist make?

The median posted base pay for Applied Scientist jobs is $209K a year, from 44 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Applied Scientist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $185K–$225K. The top 10% list $239K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $180K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Applied Scientist jobs?

By median posted pay: Zillow ($209K), ADUS-Adobe Inc. ($209K), Thomson Reuters ($195K).

How does Applied Scientist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $185K, Senior $209K, Staff $239K.

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