Compare Computer and Information Research Scientists salaries across 38 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $221,990 | $204,290 | 2,590 |
| 2 | New York | $197,390 | $201,790 | 1,320 |
| 3 | Oregon | $180,010 | $211,010 | 660 |
| 4 | New Mexico | $178,120 | $178,400 | N/A |
| 5 | West Virginia | $170,750 | $187,000 | 50 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $166,910 | $175,700 | 1,800 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $166,690 | $171,150 | 30 |
| 8 | Idaho | $161,130 | $162,410 | N/A |
| 9 | California | $156,290 | $163,890 | 8,570 |
| 10 | Virginia | $153,340 | $159,480 | 3,150 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $146,290 | $147,070 | 1,110 |
| 12 | Maryland | $141,540 | $143,220 | 2,750 |
| 13 | Hawaii | $140,150 | $140,140 | 90 |
| 14 | Ohio | $135,640 | $130,930 | 270 |
| 15 | Illinois | $135,120 | $129,370 | 350 |
| 16 | Minnesota | $131,770 | $135,220 | 50 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $128,960 | $128,790 | 400 |
| 18 | Arizona | $128,520 | $158,100 | 420 |
| 19 | Connecticut | $128,180 | $129,200 | N/A |
| 20 | North Carolina | $124,490 | $132,560 | 790 |
| 21 | South Carolina | $120,970 | $118,120 | 440 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $118,870 | $124,170 | 490 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $117,730 | $138,460 | 130 |
| 24 | Florida | $117,250 | $122,610 | 1,090 |
| 25 | Nebraska | $116,600 | $117,740 | 30 |
| 26 | Colorado | $111,930 | $133,180 | N/A |
| 27 | Louisiana | $111,880 | $111,260 | 100 |
| 28 | Missouri | $109,910 | $125,930 | 380 |
| 29 | Mississippi | $108,560 | $111,360 | 280 |
| 30 | Alabama | $108,180 | $109,020 | 540 |
| 31 | Michigan | $105,960 | $114,760 | 300 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $105,680 | $103,690 | N/A |
| 33 | Texas | $101,990 | $115,880 | 2,800 |
| 34 | Utah | $94,830 | $103,600 | 870 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | $92,580 | $98,010 | 590 |
| 36 | Georgia | $89,270 | $98,640 | 700 |
| 37 | Indiana | $83,590 | $90,620 | 700 |
| 38 | Kentucky | $82,860 | $94,160 | 90 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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