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ML Research Scientist salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for ML Research Scientist roles in California, updated Oct 28, 2026.
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- Median base pay$212,500a year
- Typical range$211,800–$235,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$252,500and above
- Postings8with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest ML Research Scientist postings in California
- ML Research Scientist - Computational Biologist/BioinformaticsMerge%20Labs · San Francisco, CA · $235K–$270K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026Apply
- Senior ML Research ScientistRad AI · San Francisco, CA · $170K–$220K/yr · Posted Aug 27, 2026Apply
- ML Research Scientist (MLRS) - Representation Learning for Molecular AIAchira · San Francisco, CA · $165K–$259K/yr · Posted Jun 30, 2026Apply
- ML Research Scientist (MLRS) - Generative AIAchira · San Francisco, CA · $165K–$259K/yr · Posted Jun 30, 2026Apply
- ML Research Scientist (Embodied AI & Reinforcement Learning)Metamorphic · Palo Alto, CA · $175K–$250K/yr · Posted Jun 3, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers
How much does a ML Research Scientist make in California?
The median posted base pay for ML Research Scientist jobs in California is $213K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical ML Research Scientist pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $212K–$235K. The top 10% list $253K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $195K or less.
How does California pay compare with all ML Research Scientist jobs?
The median here is $213K, against $213K across all 10 postings for the role.
How many ML Research Scientist jobs in California list pay?
8 open postings at 6 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.
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