What are the main factors that influence a Computer Vision Scientist's salary?

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

How does experience change A Computer Vision Scientist's salary?

A Computer Vision Scientist's salary grows with experience: a Computer Vision Scientist (0-2 years)earns $78,324, a Data Scientist II (2-4 years)earns $95,841, a Data Scientist III (4-7 years)earns $122,570, a Data Scientist IV (7+ years)earns $139,683, a Data Scientist V (7-10 years)earns $187,265,

What are the highest paying states for a Computer Vision Scientist?

Computer Vision Scientist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Computer Vision Scientist roles are District of Columbia $83,207, California $82,891, Massachusetts $81,787. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Computer Vision Scientist roles make?

Salaries for Computer Vision Scientist level roles vary by specialization: Chief Data Scientist: $453,530; Senior Computer Scientist: $157,847; AI Research Scientist IV: $156,200; AI Research Scientist III: $128,806; Computer Research Scientist: $126,893.

Computer Vision Scientist Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Computer Vision Scientist make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Vision Scientist in Rhode Island is $77,916 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Computer Vision Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,890
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,046 to $84,707
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,702

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Computer Vision Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,707	$7,059	$1,629	$41
Average	$77,916	$6,493	$1,498	$37
25th Percentile	$72,046	$6,004	$1,386	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Vision Scientist Salaries

A Computer Vision Scientist'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 Computer Vision Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Vision Scientist'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,324
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,841
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,570
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,683
Expert (over 8 years): $187,265

Levels	Salary
Computer ... Level Computer Vision Scientist	$78,324
Data Scie... Level Computer Vision Scientist	$95,841
Data Scie... Level Computer Vision Scientist	$122,570
Data Scie... Level Computer Vision Scientist	$139,683
Data Scie... Level Computer Vision Scientist	$187,265

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How Do Computer Vision Scientist 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 Computer Vision Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,207.
California: $82,891.
Massachusetts: $81,787.

District of Columbia $83,207 California $82,891 Massachusetts $81,787 Washington $81,486 New Jersey $81,456 Alaska $81,351 Connecticut $80,314 New York $79,893

Hawaii $78,548 Rhode Island $77,916 Maryland $77,488 Minnesota $76,902 Colorado $76,676 Illinois $76,601 Oregon $76,316 Delaware $76,105

New Hampshire $75,973 Virginia $75,677 Pennsylvania $74,813 Nevada $74,377 North Dakota $74,234 Michigan $74,008 Wisconsin $73,926 Vermont $73,760

Texas $73,302 Maine $73,272 Arizona $73,227 Ohio $73,174 Georgia $72,483 Indiana $72,137 Wyoming $72,070 Utah $71,964

Iowa $71,919 Kansas $71,558 Louisiana $71,453 North Carolina $71,416 Missouri $71,401 Florida $71,108 Montana $70,950 Nebraska $70,799

Kentucky $70,717 South Carolina $70,416 Tennessee $70,228 Idaho $70,153 New Mexico $69,605 Oklahoma $69,484 Alabama $69,041 South Dakota $68,297

Arkansas $67,891 West Virginia $67,673 Mississippi $67,019

Top Paying Cities for Computer Vision Scientists

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:

Adamsville: $78,890
Albion: $78,224
Ashaway: $78,741

Adamsville, RI $78,890 Albion, RI $78,224 Ashaway, RI $78,741 Barrington, RI $78,018 Block Island, RI $78,452 Bradford, RI $78,693 Bristol, RI $78,318 Carolina, RI $78,563

Charlestown, RI $78,592 Chepachet, RI $78,436 Clayville, RI $78,217 Coventry, RI $78,221 West Greenwich, RI $78,436 East Greenwich, RI $78,168 Exeter, RI $78,414 Fiskeville, RI $78,016

Forestdale, RI $78,617 Foster, RI $78,394 Glendale, RI $78,623 Greene, RI $78,497 Greenville, RI $78,046 Harmony, RI $78,147 Harrisville, RI $78,590 Hope, RI $78,065

Hope Valley, RI $78,672 Hopkinton, RI $78,775 Jamestown, RI $78,512 Kenyon, RI $78,554 Little Compton, RI $78,878 Manville, RI $78,327 Mapleville, RI $78,451 Newport, RI $78,591

Middletown, RI $78,626 North Kingstown, RI $78,303 North Scituate, RI $78,148 Oakland, RI $78,535 Pascoag, RI $78,641 Pawtucket, RI $77,901 Central Falls, RI $77,936 Cumberland, RI $78,378

Lincoln, RI $78,014 Portsmouth, RI $78,583 Prudence Island, RI $78,421 Rockville, RI $78,763 Saunderstown, RI $78,465 Shannock, RI $78,558 Slatersville, RI $78,618 Slocum, RI $78,463

Tiverton, RI $78,822 Wakefield, RI $78,532 Kingston, RI $78,502 Narragansett, RI $78,554 Peace Dale, RI $78,522 Warren, RI $78,219 Warwick, RI $78,001 Westerly, RI $78,759

West Kingston, RI $78,526 West Warwick, RI $78,097 Wood River Junction, RI $78,638 Woonsocket, RI $78,622 North Smithfield, RI $78,443 Wyoming, RI $78,558 Providence, RI $77,879 Cranston, RI $77,889

North Providence, RI $77,898 East Providence, RI $77,884 Riverside, RI $77,909 Rumford, RI $77,897 Smithfield, RI $78,055 Johnston, RI $77,925

Computer Vision Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Vision Scientist'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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$72,046

Average $77,916/year

$84,707

$6,004

Average $6,493/month

$7,059

$1,386

Average $1,498/week

$1,629

$35

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,707	$7,059	$1,629	$41
Average	$77,916	$6,493	$1,498	$37
25th Percentile	$72,046	$6,004	$1,386	$35

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