Research Computer Scientists Salaries in California
$146,763
avg per year
The average salary for Research Computer Scientists jobs near California is $146,763.*
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Top Research Computer Scientists jobs near California
View AllStudent Researcher, BS/MS, Fall 2026
Google
Sunnyvale, CA
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research,…
$98,000 - $131,000 a year
Student Researcher, PhD, Fall 2026
Google
Palo Alto, CA
Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural…
$118,000 - $157,000 a year
Research Scientist
Megagon Labs
Mountain View, CA
PhD (or MS working towards a PhD) in Computer Science, related technical field or equivalent practical experience with an outstanding publication and service…
Research Scientist: Multimodal Learning for Embodied Intelligence
Honda Research Institute USA
San Jose, CA
Ph.D. or M.S. with equivalent experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or a related field.
Research Scientist: Human-AI Co-Adaptation and Continual Learning
Honda Research Institute USA
San Jose, CA
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Desired Start Date 7/6/2026.
Research Scientist – Central Applied Science
Meta
Menlo Park, CA
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
$183,997 - $257,000 a year
Similar Locations
- San Francisco, CA255 jobs
- San Jose, CA229 jobs
- Santa Clara, CA129 jobs
- Mountain View, CA102 jobs
- Sunnyvale, CA99 jobs
- Palo Alto, CA54 jobs
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