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Hourly Wage for Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary in the United States

Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Computer & Information Research Scientist?

As of October 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Computer & Information Research Scientist in the United States is $58. While Salary.com is seeing that Computer & Information Research Scientist salary in the US can go up to $69 or down to $47, but most earn between $52 and $64. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Computer & Information Research Scientist in the United States.

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Computer & Information Research Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary $47 US October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary $52 US October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary $58 US October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary $64 US October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary $69 US October 01, 2026
25% $52 10% $47 90% $69 75% $64 $58 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Computer & Information Research Scientist ?

A computer scientist is a person who has acquired the knowledge of computer science, the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their application. Computer scientists typically work on the theoretical side of computer systems, as opposed to the hardware side that computer engineers mainly focus on (although there is overlap). Although computer scientists can also focus their work and research on specific areas (such as algorithm and data structure development and design, software engineering, information theory, database theory, computational complexity theory...

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    Computer & Information Research Scientist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Technology Research Manager

    5 + years experience
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
52
64
58

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
55
75
65
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Computer & Information Research Scientist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Computer & Information Research Scientist ranges from $52 to $64 with the average hourly pay of $58. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $55 to $75 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $65.

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