Skip to content
applystead.Log inGet started

Applystead salaries · 59 posted pay ranges

Research Scientist salaries in New York City, NY

Pay ranges employers published in 59 open job postings for Research Scientist roles in New York City, NY, updated Nov 14, 2026.

Continue with GoogleGet matched to Research Scientist jobs in New York City, NY

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

Newest Research Scientist postings in New York City, NY

  1. Research Scientist 5 - Part-Time, New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), Community Engagement and ImplementationNew York State Office of Mental Health · New York City, NY · $137K–$167K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Sr. Research Scientist - Agent FlywheelNeon · New York City, NY · $164K–$235K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Sr. Research Scientist - Agent FlywheelDatabricks · New York City, NY · $164K–$235K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  4. Research Scientist, Discovery (Engineering & Applied Sciences)Anthropic · New York City, NY · $350K–$500K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  5. Research Scientist, AgentsStorm3 · New York City, NY · $250K–$350K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  6. Want Applystead to find more jobs like these? Start free trial →

Research Scientist pay in other places

  1. United States$160K median, $112K–$222K typical, 911 postingsUnited States: middle half $112K–$222K, median $160K
  2. California$224K median, $166K–$293K typical, 236 postingsCalifornia: middle half $166K–$293K, median $224K
  3. New York$151K median, $92.5K–$232K typical, 91 postingsNew York: middle half $92.5K–$232K, median $151K
  4. Massachusetts$140K median, $95K–$195K typical, 86 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $95K–$195K, median $140K
  5. San Francisco, CA$288K median, $220K–$310K typical, 46 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $220K–$310K, median $288K
  6. Illinois$124K median, $114K–$169K typical, 45 postingsIllinois: middle half $114K–$169K, median $124K
  7. Washington$191K median, $160K–$216K typical, 43 postingsWashington: middle half $160K–$216K, median $191K
  8. Maryland$150K median, $129K–$190K typical, 42 postingsMaryland: middle half $129K–$190K, median $150K

All Research Scientist salaries

Questions and answers

How much does a Research Scientist make in New York City, NY?

The median posted base pay for Research Scientist jobs in New York City, NY is $193K a year, from 59 job postings with pay at 34 companies.

What is the typical Research Scientist pay range in New York City, NY?

The middle half of postings list $92.5K–$250K. The top 10% list $300K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $74.4K or less.

How does New York City, NY pay compare with all Research Scientist jobs?

The median here is $193K, against $153K across all 1,104 postings for the role.

How many Research Scientist jobs in New York City, NY list pay?

59 open postings at 34 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

Free tools and comparisons

Tsenta vs JobrightAIApply vs JobrightJob offer acceptance email templateJob offer comparison calculatorJob search timeline calculatorLayoff announcement post generator

Start free trial