Applied Scientist Salary in United States

How much do Applied Scientist earn in United States? See real salary data, benchmarks, and trends across roles, locations, and experience levels.

Median Total Comp
312200
/ year
base + bonus + equity
Base salary
201900
736200
P25
243200
25th pct
Median
312200
50th pct
P75
523600
75th pct
Report
14
Data points
YOY Of Growth
-0.01
vs last year
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Last updated at
June 2, 2026
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300000
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@
Harvey
300000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Host Systems Software Engineer
@
OpenAI
445000
Senior Engineering Manager, Management Plane Systems
@
Crusoe
288000
Trust Engineer
@
Harvey
330000
Software Engineer, Monetization ML Infrastructure
@
OpenAI
441000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions
@
Harvey
300000
Host Systems Software Engineer
@
OpenAI
445000
Senior Engineering Manager, Management Plane Systems
@
Crusoe
288000
Trust Engineer
@
Harvey
330000
Software Engineer, Monetization ML Infrastructure
@
OpenAI
441000

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Sanfrancisco, CA
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1 day ago
AI Engineer
L3
6
yrs
1
yr
225,000
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