Information Scientist Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does an Information Scientist make in San Francisco, CA? The average Information Scientist salary in San Francisco, CA is $104,925 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $95,058 and $115,457. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is an Information Scientist?

The term Information Scientist developed in the latter part of the twentieth century to describe an individual, usually with a relevant subject degree (such as one in CIS) or high level of subject knowledge, providing focused information to scientific and technical research staff in industry, a role quite distinct from and complementary to that of a librarian. Developments in end-user searching, together with some convergence between the roles of librarian and Information Scientist, have led to a diminution in its use in this context, and the term information officer or information professiona...

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Spatial Data Scientist (Active TS/SCI required)

Xcellent Technology Solutions - Springfield , VA

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geographic Information Science or similar + 3 years of experience OR 7 + years of relevant experience * Demonstrated ...

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Senior Data Scientist

Kapili Services, LLC - Remote , OR

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies has a need for a Sr. Data Scientist to support our ... Access, validate and analyze information about the Military Healthcare Systems (MHS) population by ...

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Glendive Medical Center - Glendive , MT

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS): including Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Medical ... Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests. * Performs quality ...

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Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - $2,800 per week

Solomon Page - Eureka , CA

Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 05/13/2024 ... For more information and additional healthcare opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect ...

Vivian Health - 3 days ago

Scientist/Senior Scientist Protein Engineering

SystImmune - Redmond , WA

The Scientist/Senior Scientist is responsible for monitoring, executing and coordinating activities ... Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers ...

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Scientist, Optics R&D - 19975

Simply Biotech - Aliso Viejo , CA

Scientist, Optics R&D - Simply Biotech OVERVIEW Are you looking for a new career opportunity with ... More information can be found at www.simplybiotech.com

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What does an Information Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of an Information Scientist

Actively pursue external funding for both research and infrastructure development.

October 12, 2022

Builds a structure and process for modeling, predicting, and classifying user behavior and other business metrics.

November 04, 2022

Manage and mentor a research team consisting of students and research assistants as needed.

December 08, 2022

Lead the development and maintenance of production support and production hand-off documentation and associated processes.

December 13, 2022

Develop an in-depth understanding of advanced cloud computing systems and architecture and help lead the inclusion and availability of cloud computing for campus data-science research needs.

January 14, 2023

Provide support to sales and service teams, and act as the primary point of contact for end-user support.

March 31, 2023

Participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, and quantum-enhanced sensing.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Information Scientist in San Francisco, CA

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95058

115457

104925

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

98066

121838

109131

What is the average salary for Information Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Information Scientist in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Information Scientist ranges from $95,058 to $115,457 with the average base salary of $104,925. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,066 to $121,838 with the average total cash compensation of $109,131.

View Average Salary for Information Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$104,925	$95,058 - $115,457
Bonus	$4,206	$3,008 - $6,381
Total Pay	$109,131	$98,066 - $121,838

* 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.

Information Scientist Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,058 - $115,457	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,777 - $112,686	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,777 - $112,686	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,552 - $103,911	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,625 - $112,501	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,303 - $104,823	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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About San Francisco, California

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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