Applications Scientist Salary in the United States

Applications Scientist Salary

How much does an Applications Scientist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Applications Scientist in the United States is $81,431. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,306 to $89,388, with most professionals earning between $67,820 and $96,633.

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10th Percentile Applications Scientist Salary $67,820 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Applications Scientist Salary $74,306 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Applications Scientist Salary $81,431 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Applications Scientist Salary $89,388 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Applications Scientist Salary $96,633 US April 01, 2025
25% $74,306 10% $67,820 90% $96,633 75% $89,388 $81,431 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Applications Programmer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Applications Scientist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Applications Programmer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Applications Scientist in the United States. The base salary for Applications Scientist ranges from $74,306 to $89,388 with the average base salary of $81,431. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,306 to $89,388 with the average total cash compensation of $81,431.

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