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Machine Learning Scientist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Machine Learning Scientist roles in California, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Newest Machine Learning Scientist postings in California

  1. Machine Learning Scientist 5 - Studio Media AlgorithmsNetflix · Remote · $466K–$750K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Machine Learning ScientistTahoebio Ai · South San Francisco, CA · $200K–$275K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior Machine Learning Scientist, ImagingInsitro · Remote · $215K–$235K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Trajectory GenerationGeneral Motors · Mountain View, CA · $269K–$413K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Machine Learning Scientist (All Levels)Abridge · Remote · $205K–$300K/yr · Posted Sep 9, 2026ApplyView posting
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Machine Learning Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$271K median · $237K–$419K typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $237K–$419K, median $271K
  2. San Jose, CA$271K median · $271K–$271K typical · 4 postingsSan Jose, CA: middle half $271K–$271K, median $271K
  3. Washington$237K median · $134K–$419K typical · 3 postingsWashington: middle half $134K–$419K, median $237K
  4. Remote$419K median · $341K–$608K typical · 10 postingsRemote: middle half $341K–$608K, median $419K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Machine Learning Scientist make in California?

The median posted base pay for Machine Learning Scientist jobs in California is $271K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Machine Learning Scientist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $253K–$341K. The top 10% list $608K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $238K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Machine Learning Scientist jobs?

The median here is $271K, against $271K across all 22 postings for the role.

How many Machine Learning Scientist jobs in California list pay?

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

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