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Applied Scientist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Applied Scientist roles in California, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Newest Applied Scientist postings in California

  1. Senior Applied ScientistLinked In · Remote · $144K–$236K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Applied ScientistAdobe · San Jose, CA · $121K–$239K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Applied ScientistADUS-Adobe Inc. · San Jose, CA · $152K–$265K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Staff Applied Scientist - 3D Synthetic DataADUS-Adobe Inc. · San Jose, CA · $164K–$313K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Applied ScientistClipboard · Remote · $160K–$225K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Applied Scientist pay in other places

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

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Questions and answers

How much does a Applied Scientist make in California?

The median posted base pay for Applied Scientist jobs in California is $193K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Applied Scientist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $180K–$229K. The top 10% list $233K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $180K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Applied Scientist jobs?

The median here is $193K, against $209K across all 44 postings for the role.

How many Applied Scientist jobs in California list pay?

10 open postings at 6 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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