What are the main factors that influence an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Artificial Intelligence Researcher 's salary?

An Artificial Intelligence Researcher 's salary grows with experience: an Artificial Intelligence Researcher II (2-4 years)earns $112,326, an Artificial Intelligence Researcher III (4-7 years)earns $134,656, an Artificial Intelligence Researcher IV (7+ years)earns $163,283, an Artificial Intelligence Researcher V (7-10 years)earns $208,044, an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI (10-12 years)earns $230,059,

What are the highest paying states for an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI?

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI roles are District of Columbia $243,800, California $242,800, Massachusetts $239,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Artificial Intelligence Researcher roles make?

Salaries for Artificial Intelligence Researcher level roles vary by specialization: AI Research Scientist VI: $220,110; Artificial Intelligence Researcher V: $199,100; Artificial Intelligence Engineer VI: $197,200; Artificial Intelligence Developer: $158,972; Artificial Intelligence Researcher IV: $156,300.

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI make in Hawaii?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI in Hawaii is $230,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $111.

However, an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $243,282
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $207,700 to $237,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $187,306

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Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$237,000	$19,750	$4,558	$114
Average	$230,100	$19,175	$4,425	$111
25th Percentile	$207,700	$17,308	$3,994	$100

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Key Factors That Influence Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salaries

An Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Artificial Intelligence Researcher Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Artificial Intelligence Researcher II (2-4 years): $112,326
Artificial Intelligence Researcher III (4-7 years): $134,656
Artificial Intelligence Researcher IV (7+ years): $163,283
Artificial Intelligence Researcher V (7-10 years): $208,044
Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI (10-12 years): $230,059

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Artificial Intelligence Researcher II	2-4 years	$112,326
Artificial Intelligence Researcher III	4-7 years	$134,656
Artificial Intelligence Researcher IV	7+ years	$163,283
Artificial Intelligence Researcher V	7-10 years	$208,044
Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI	10-12 years	$230,059

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How Do Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Artificial Intelligence Researcher VIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $243,800.
California: $242,800.
Massachusetts: $239,600.

District of Columbia $243,800 California $242,800 Massachusetts $239,600 Washington $238,700 New Jersey $238,600 Alaska $238,300 Connecticut $235,300 New York $234,000

Hawaii $230,100 Rhode Island $228,300 Maryland $227,000 Minnesota $225,300 Colorado $224,600 Illinois $224,400 Oregon $223,600 Delaware $223,000

New Hampshire $222,600 Virginia $221,700 Pennsylvania $219,200 Nevada $217,900 North Dakota $217,500 Michigan $216,800 Wisconsin $216,600 Vermont $216,100

Maine $214,700 Texas $214,700 Arizona $214,500 Ohio $214,400 Georgia $212,300 Indiana $211,300 Wyoming $211,100 Utah $210,800

Iowa $210,700 Kansas $209,600 Louisiana $209,300 Missouri $209,200 North Carolina $209,200 Florida $208,300 Montana $207,900 Nebraska $207,400

Kentucky $207,200 South Carolina $206,300 Tennessee $205,700 Idaho $205,500 New Mexico $203,900 Oklahoma $203,600 Alabama $202,300 South Dakota $200,100

Arkansas $198,900 West Virginia $198,300 Mississippi $196,300

Top Paying Cities for Artificial Intelligence Researcher VIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $228,900
Anahola: $225,900
Captain Cook: $225,600

Aiea, HI $228,900 Anahola, HI $225,900 Captain Cook, HI $225,600 Eleele, HI $226,300 Ewa Beach, HI $228,700 Kapolei, HI $228,500 Haiku, HI $226,000 Hakalau, HI $225,500

Haleiwa, HI $228,000 Hana, HI $225,500 Hanalei, HI $225,600 Hanamaulu, HI $226,000 Hanapepe, HI $226,300 Hauula, HI $228,400 Hawaii National Park, HI $225,800 Hawi, HI $226,200

Hilo, HI $226,000 Princeville, HI $226,000 Holualoa, HI $225,700 Honaunau, HI $225,300 Honokaa, HI $225,600 Honomu, HI $226,000 Hoolehua, HI $225,300 Kaaawa, HI $228,500

Kahuku, HI $228,000 Kahului, HI $226,600 Kailua, HI $228,800 Ocean View, HI $225,900 Waikoloa, HI $225,900 Keauhou, HI $225,700 Kailua Kona, HI $226,000 Kalaheo, HI $226,100

Kalaupapa, HI $225,100 Kamuela, HI $225,700 Kaneohe, HI $228,700 Kapaa, HI $226,300 Kaumakani, HI $226,400 Kaunakakai, HI $225,600 Keaau, HI $226,200 Kealakekua, HI $226,000

Kealia, HI $226,100 Kekaha, HI $225,900 Kihei, HI $226,300 Kilauea, HI $226,000 Kapaau, HI $225,800 Koloa, HI $226,100 Kualapuu, HI $225,500 Kunia, HI $228,400

Kurtistown, HI $226,000 Lahaina, HI $226,100 Laie, HI $228,200 Lanai City, HI $225,500 Laupahoehoe, HI $226,100 Lawai, HI $226,400 Lihue, HI $226,000 Makawao, HI $226,200

Makaweli, HI $225,500 Maunaloa, HI $225,000 Mountain View, HI $225,900 Naalehu, HI $225,500 Ninole, HI $225,300 Ookala, HI $225,400 Paauilo, HI $225,700 Pahala, HI $225,500

Pahoa, HI $225,800 Paia, HI $226,100 Papaaloa, HI $226,100 Papaikou, HI $225,700 Pearl City, HI $228,700 Pepeekeo, HI $226,100 Puunene, HI $226,600 Volcano, HI $225,800

Wahiawa, HI $228,300 Pukalani, HI $226,200 Mililani, HI $228,600 Kula, HI $225,700 Waialua, HI $227,900 Waianae, HI $228,100 Wailuku, HI $226,200 Waimanalo, HI $228,700

Waimea, HI $226,400 Waipahu, HI $228,600 Honolulu, HI $228,900 J B P H H, HI $228,900 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $228,400 Schofield Barracks, HI $228,400 Fort Shafter, HI $228,900 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $228,900

Camp H M Smith, HI $228,900 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $228,700 Wake Island, HI $228,900

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $257,584. While startup companies pay approximate $217,910.

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$217,910
Growth Stage	51~500	$230,465
Established	501~5000	$248,743
Enterprise	5000+	$257,584

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Artificial Intelligence Researcher positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$322,140	$155.0	40%
Internet	$299,130	$144.0	30%
Biotechnology	$287,625	$138.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$287,625	$138.0	25%
Financial Services	$276,120	$133.0	20%

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$207,700

Average $230,100/year

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$237,000	$19,750	$4,558	$114
Average	$230,100	$19,175	$4,425	$111
25th Percentile	$207,700	$17,308	$3,994	$100

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Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI make in Hawaii?

Key Factors That Influence Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Artificial Intelligence Researcher Salaries?

How Do Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Artificial Intelligence Researcher VIs

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Company Size

Artificial Intelligence Researcher VI Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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