May 2025 OEWS estimate
Computer and Information Research Scientist Salary in Los Angeles, CA
The median annual salary is $155,960, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$155,960
Mean annual salary
$159,710
Employment estimate
940
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $155,960 |
| Mean annual salary | $159,710 |
| 10th percentile | $81,450 |
| 25th percentile | $104,470 |
| 50th percentile | $155,960 |
| 75th percentile | $189,260 |
| 90th percentile | $227,300 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Los Angeles, CA median
- $155,960
- U.S. median
- $140,300
- Difference
- 11.2%
What the data shows
- Computer and Information Research Scientists in Los Angeles, CA earn 11.2% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $104,470–$189,260.
- BLS estimates employment at 940 workers in this metro area.