How much does a ML Researcher make in Duluth, MN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a ML Researcher in Duluth, MN is $136,509. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $126,710 to $149,240, with most professionals earning between $117,789 and $160,831.

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What is a ML Researcher?

As an ML (Machine Learning) Researcher, your primary responsibility is to conduct research and develop new algorithms and models to improve machine learning systems. You will be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field, designing and implementing experiments, and analyzing and interpreting data to make recommendations for improvements. Additionally, you will collaborate with a team of engineers and data scientists to integrate your research findings into practical applications and products. Strong programming skills, a deep understanding of statistical and mathematical concepts, and a passion for innovation are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for ML Researcher in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of ML Researcher in Duluth, MN. The base salary for ML Researcher ranges from $126,710 to $149,240 with the average base salary of $136,509. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $132,598 to $161,520 with the average total cash compensation of $145,674.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $136,509 $126,710 - $149,240
Bonus $9,165 $5,888 - $12,280
Total Pay $145,674 $132,598 - $161,520
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Paul, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,748 - $164,596 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,805 - $148,174 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Minneapolis, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,748 - $164,596 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Minnetonka, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,748 - $164,596 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Eau Claire, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,576 - $147,903 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
CITY, STATE Eden Prairie, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,512 - $164,318 COMPARE TO Duluth, MN
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JOB TITLE ML Data Linguist LOCATION Duluth, MN MINIMUM SALARY $115,443 MAXIMUM SALARY $137,812
JOB TITLE AI/ML Developer LOCATION Duluth, MN MINIMUM SALARY $132,382 MAXIMUM SALARY $151,218
JOB TITLE AI/ML Scientist LOCATION Duluth, MN MINIMUM SALARY $123,454 MAXIMUM SALARY $153,917
JOB TITLE AI/ML Specialist LOCATION Duluth, MN MINIMUM SALARY $121,210 MAXIMUM SALARY $149,842
JOB TITLE Researcher LOCATION Duluth, MN MINIMUM SALARY $79,169 MAXIMUM SALARY $106,738
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About Duluth, Minnesota    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 87.43 square miles (226.44 km2); 67.79 square miles (175.58 km2) is land an....More

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