Applied Scientist Salary in 2024

💰 The median Applied Scientist Salary in 2024 is USD 196,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 135 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Applied Scientist salary lies between USD 136,000 and USD 222,200 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Applied Scientist
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
135
Top 10%
$ 260,000
Top 25%
$ 222,200
Median
$ 196,000
Bottom 25%
$ 136,000
Bottom 10%
$ 136,000

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: April 21, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Applied Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Applied Scientist job listings are Machine Learning, Python and Research. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Machine Learning | 131 jobs Python | 122 jobs Research | 112 jobs PhD | 110 jobs Engineering | 96 jobs Deep Learning | 93 jobs Computer Science | 91 jobs Java | 70 jobs TensorFlow | 67 jobs ML models | 66 jobs PyTorch | 62 jobs Statistics | 53 jobs LLMs | 52 jobs NLP | 47 jobs Generative AI | 45 jobs Computer Vision | 42 jobs Mathematics | 41 jobs Privacy | 30 jobs R | 28 jobs AWS | 28 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Applied Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Applied Scientist job listings are Career development, Equity and Conferences. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 134 jobs Equity | 82 jobs Conferences | 67 jobs Health care | 49 jobs Startup environment | 46 jobs Flex hours | 39 jobs Team events | 32 jobs Competitive pay | 28 jobs Medical leave | 27 jobs Flex vacation | 22 jobs Salary bonus | 22 jobs Parental leave | 21 jobs Insurance | 11 jobs Home office stipend | 11 jobs Gear | 9 jobs 401(k) matching | 7 jobs Wellness | 7 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs Transparency | 6 jobs Lunch / meals | 5 jobs

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Applied Scientist @ $ 180,535 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Applied Scientist @ $ 209,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
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Applied Scientist @ $ 196,000 (United States) Details
Applied Scientist @ $ 180,535 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Applied Scientist @ $ 135,000 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Applied Scientist @ $ 210,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details

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