Computer Research Scientist Salary in Topeka, KS

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Computer Research Scientist in Topeka, KS is $122,495. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $87,628 to a high of $155,497, with most professionals earning between $104,244 and $139,770.

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Develop and research novel, accurate computer vision algorithms and advanced tightly integrated hardware and software technologies for real-time visual SLAM, sensor fusion, visual odometry, camera calibration, 3D reconstruction, and more.

November 04, 2022

Understanding of Operating Systems including Microsoft Windows and various Linux distributions.

November 09, 2022

Deliver IT Application projects, assisting Subject Matter Experts in developing and executing test plans, application configuration, go-live planning and execution, and post go-live support.

November 13, 2022

Creates predictive data models utilizing deep learning frameworks, machine learning, and statistical methods.

December 06, 2022

Lead research efforts in developing computer vision/machine learning capabilities for novel Human AI collaboration/interaction mechanisms.

January 27, 2023

Demonstrated ability to conceptualize research directions, exert technical leadership, communicate technical ideas, coordinate individual contributions to a research program, and present research plans and results in a manner that will elicit favorable funding actions.

March 16, 2023

Test case development, performance and load testing, End to End testing, and functional/regression testing.

April 02, 2023

Contribute to research projects that develop a variety of algorithms and systems in computer vision, machine learning, and perception.

April 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Computer Research Scientist in Topeka, KS

Average Base Salary

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104244

139770

122495

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111870

163013

138018

What is the average salary for Computer Research Scientist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Computer Research Scientist in Topeka, KS. The base salary for Computer Research Scientist ranges from $104,244 to $139,770 with the average base salary of $122,495. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,870 to $163,013 with the average total cash compensation of $138,018.

View Average Salary for Computer Research Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$122,495	$104,244 - $139,770
Bonus	$15,523	$7,626 - $23,244
Total Pay	$138,018	$111,870 - $163,013

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Computer Research Scientist Salary Near Topeka, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lawrence, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,860 - $143,276	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,102 - $138,238	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,972 - $148,789	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Olathe, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,663 - $148,376	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,972 - $148,789	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,972 - $148,789	COMPARE TO Topeka, KS

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About Topeka, Kansas

Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties, had a population of 233,870 in the 2010 census. The name Topeka is a Kansa-Osage sentence that means "place where we dug potatoes", or "a good place to dig potatoes". As a plac...

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