Salary for Entry-level / Junior Research Engineer during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Research Engineer during 2024 is USD 129,200

✏️ This salary info is based on 12 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average entry-level / junior Research Engineer salary lies between USD 57,700 and USD 160,000 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
Research Engineer
Experience
Entry-level / Junior
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
12
Top 10%
$ 193,500
Top 25%
$ 160,000
Median
$ 129,200
Bottom 25%
$ 57,700
Bottom 10%
$ 40,000

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

Last updated: April 28, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Entry-level / Junior Research Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Research Engineer job listings are Research, Engineering and Python. 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:

Research | 44 jobs Engineering | 30 jobs Python | 23 jobs Machine Learning | 20 jobs Computer Science | 19 jobs PhD | 15 jobs R | 14 jobs Industrial | 11 jobs R&D | 10 jobs Deep Learning | 9 jobs Robotics | 8 jobs Architecture | 8 jobs Statistics | 8 jobs Data analysis | 8 jobs PyTorch | 7 jobs Security | 7 jobs ML models | 7 jobs Physics | 7 jobs NeurIPS | 7 jobs Computer Vision | 6 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Research Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior Research Engineer job listings are Career development, Parental leave and Health care. 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 | 32 jobs Parental leave | 11 jobs Health care | 11 jobs Startup environment | 11 jobs Conferences | 10 jobs Insurance | 10 jobs Flex hours | 9 jobs Competitive pay | 8 jobs Team events | 8 jobs Flex vacation | 6 jobs Medical leave | 6 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 5 jobs Equity | 4 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Gear | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 3 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Salary bonus | 2 jobs 401(k) matching | 1 jobs Lunch / meals | 1 jobs

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