Research Scientist Salaries in California
$167,208
avg per year
The average salary for Research Scientist jobs near California is $167,208.*
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Top Research Scientist jobs near California
View AllScientist III, Research and Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific
West Hills, CA
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to design experiments, troubleshoot technical challenges, and interpret complex…
$91,700 - $137,525 a year
13 days ago
Research Associate I, Dou Lab
Cedars-Sinai
Tarzana, CA
No license or certification required. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Bachelor's Degree Biological sciences - minimum.
$25.00 - $30.46 an hour
Student Researcher, BS/MS, Fall 2026
Google
Los Angeles, 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
Research Scientist
Teledyne Technologies Inc.
Thousand Oaks, CA
M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field (0–5 years of experience; higher experience considered).
$90,800 - $121,100 a year
Research Scientist
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Work with the bioinformatics, computation, and statistics PIs and staff to help ensure smooth integration of data analysis plans developed in the study design…
$79,700 - $112,500 a year
Research Operations Manager, Market Intelligence
Google
Los Angeles, CA
You will partner cross-functionally to establish and evaluate the performance of survey research operations processes, identify opportunities for improvement,…
$111,000 - $160,000 a year
Similar Locations
- Los Angeles, CA396 jobs
- Irvine, CA72 jobs
- Thousand Oaks, CA58 jobs
- Pasadena, CA57 jobs
- Duarte, CA41 jobs
- Santa Barbara, CA30 jobs
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