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Applied Scientist Salary
Applied Scientists bridge research and product development. They apply ML/AI techniques to solve practical business problems and ship production-ready solutions.
$110,000 - $313,700Based on 12 jobs
Salary Breakdown
Compensation statistics for Applied Scientist roles
$110,000
Minimum
$204,825
Median
$205,289
Average
$313,700
Maximum
$110,000Median: $204,825$313,700
Shaded area represents the 25th to 75th percentile range
Applied Scientist Salary Trend
$265,495$207,938$150,380
Dec 2025
$166,825
2 jobs
Jan 2026
$249,050
4 jobs
Feb 2026
$197,468
10 jobs
DecFeb
Median monthly salary trend derived from job listings in the last 6 months
Top Skills for Applied Scientists
reinforcement learning
$243Kmedian
$182K5 jobs$267K
LLM
$221Kmedian
$121K6 jobs$267K
python
$199Kmedian
$121K11 jobs$267K
Salary by Experience
Entry Level
$121Kmedian
$121K1 jobs$121K
Mid Level
$164Kmedian
$130K2 jobs$199K
Senior
$196Kmedian
$182K3 jobs$234K
Staff/Principal
$234Kmedian
$189K6 jobs$267K
Top Paying Companies for Applied Scientists
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Latest Applied Scientist Jobs with Salaries
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Visa
2 days ago
Cybersecurity Applied Scientist, PhD Intern - Summer 2026
Ashburn, VA
$54 - $62/hr
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Salesforce
7 days ago
Lead/Principal Applied Scientist
California - Palo Alto
$173K - $314K/yr
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Salesforce
10 days ago
Applied Scientist LMTS
San Francisco, CA
$167K - $230K/yr
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Qualtrics
14 days ago
Applied Scientist II
Seattle, Washington
$146K - $217K/yr
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Visa
14 days ago
Lead Applied Scientist
Bellevue, WA
$180K - $288K/yr
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Visa
14 days ago
Staff Applied Scientist
Bellevue, WA
$145K - $232K/yr
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