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Applied Scientist salaries in San Francisco, CA

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Applied Scientist roles in San Francisco, CA, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Applied Scientist postings in San Francisco, CA

  1. Applied Scientist, Superconducting Digital and Cryogenic Control Electronics,Center for Quantum Computing, PhysicalWhole Foods Market · San Francisco, CA · $172K–$222K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Applied Scientist, PXT Central ScienceWhole Foods Market · San Francisco, CA · $172K–$222K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Applied Scientist, EngineeringAnthropic · San Francisco, CA · $320K–$405K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026Apply
  4. Senior Applied Scientist, Superconducting Digital and Cryogenic Control Electronics,Center for Quantum Computing, Physi…Amazon · San Francisco, CA · $192K–$260K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
  5. Sr Applied ScientistUber · San Francisco, CA · $190K–$211K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
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Applied Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$197K median, $177K–$226K typical, 505 postingsUnited States: middle half $177K–$226K, median $197K
  2. Washington$177K median, $168K–$209K typical, 122 postingsWashington: middle half $168K–$209K, median $177K
  3. California$197K median, $190K–$228K typical, 93 postingsCalifornia: middle half $190K–$228K, median $197K
  4. New York$198K median, $198K–$217K typical, 64 postingsNew York: middle half $198K–$217K, median $198K
  5. Seattle, WA$168K median, $168K–$197K typical, 61 postingsSeattle, WA: middle half $168K–$197K, median $168K
  6. New York City, NY$198K median, $198K–$217K typical, 60 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $198K–$217K, median $198K
  7. Redmond, WA$177K median, $177K–$209K typical, 52 postingsRedmond, WA: middle half $177K–$209K, median $177K
  8. CanadaCA$199K median, CA$150K–CA$199K typical, 20 postings

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Questions and answers

How much does a Applied Scientist make in San Francisco, CA?

The median posted base pay for Applied Scientist jobs in San Francisco, CA is $201K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Applied Scientist pay range in San Francisco, CA?

The middle half of postings list $197K–$242K. The top 10% list $293K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $185K or less.

How does San Francisco, CA pay compare with all Applied Scientist jobs?

The median here is $201K, against $197K across all 540 postings for the role.

How many Applied Scientist jobs in San Francisco, CA list pay?

21 open postings at 12 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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