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ML Scientist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for ML Scientist roles in California, updated Oct 10, 2026.

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

Newest ML Scientist postings in California

  1. Senior ML Scientist, Biological SystemsLila Sciences · San Francisco, CA · $268K–$358K/yr · Posted Sep 15, 2026Apply
  2. Senior ML Scientist, AI for Protein EngineeringLila Sciences · San Francisco, CA · $268K–$358K/yr · Posted Sep 15, 2026Apply
  3. ML Scientist, Nucleic Acid DesignLila Sciences · San Francisco, CA · $176K–$304K/yr · Posted Jul 27, 2026Apply
  4. ML Scientist, Foundation Models for Life SciencesLila Sciences · San Francisco, CA · $176K–$304K/yr · Posted May 2, 2026Apply
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ML Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$284K median · $240K–$313K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $240K–$313K, median $284K
  2. San Francisco, CA$240K median · $240K–$313K typical · 4 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $240K–$313K, median $240K
  3. Remote$284K median · $284K–$284K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $284K–$284K, median $284K

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Questions and answers

How much does a ML Scientist make in California?

The median posted base pay for ML Scientist jobs in California is $240K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical ML Scientist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $240K–$313K. The top 10% list $313K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $240K or less.

How does California pay compare with all ML Scientist jobs?

The median here is $240K, against $284K across all 8 postings for the role.

How many ML Scientist jobs in California list pay?

4 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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