Researcher Jobs in Los Angeles.

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Total jobs
38
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
14
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Researcher jobs in Los Angeles are there right now?

There are 38 open Researcher jobs in Los Angeles on JobsRadar right now, from 14 companies hiring directly. 35 of them disclose pay, with a median of $80,000 a year and most offers between $70,500 and $145,500. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 19, 2026 at 02:16 UTC.

Researcher salary range in Los Angeles

$70.5k 25th
$80k Median
$145.5k 75th
$70.2k
$195.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $52k – $500k · outliers off-axis
Based on 35 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 19, 2026 from live listings
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WM
Associate Director, Research Insights
WPP Media
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, United States; Ne... Hybrid $75,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Freeform
Principal Machine Learning Researcher (Physical AI)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid $200,000–$500,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
RAND Corporation
Education Policy Researcher
RAND Corporation
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, CA (Greater Los... Onsite $110,900–$183,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
RAND Corporation
Health Policy Researcher
RAND Corporation
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, CA (Greater Los... Onsite $110,900–$183,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Tencent
Senior Games User Researcher
Tencent
⚡ Apply early US-California-Los Angeles Onsite $127,100–$297,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
RAND Corporation
RAND Summer Associate Program - POLICY Research
RAND Corporation
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, CA (Greater Los... Hybrid $66,560–$66,560
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
DoorDash USA
Associate Manager, AI Research Lab Strategy & Operations
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale,... Onsite $124,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
ICON plc
Senior Clinical Research Associate
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early California Onsite $110,520–$138,150
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,304–$70,304
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - University P... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,304–$73,480
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Suno
Senior UX Researcher, Qualitative
Suno
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $176,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
USC
Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
USC
Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $75,000–$80,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,304–$71,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
ICON plc
Senior Clinical Research Associate
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $110,520–$138,150
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - University P... Onsite $70,000–$70,304
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
USC
Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,745–$70,745
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Capital Group
Equity Research Associate
Capital Group
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $141,648–$226,637
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
ICON plc
Senior Clinical Research Associate
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $110,520–$138,150
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
ICON plc
Clinical Research Associate II
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $91,336–$114,170
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Murphy Research
Research Associate - Los Angeles Office
Murphy Research
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Hybrid $50,000–$52,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,000–$70,304
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
USC
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate
USC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA - Health Scien... Onsite $70,304–$70,304
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Vera Institute of Justice
Associate Director of Research, Vera California
Vera Institute of Justice
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles (preferred); Remot... Hybrid $129,000–$134,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Researcher jobs in Los Angeles are open right now?
38 Researcher jobs in Los Angeles are open across 14 companies, as of October 19, 2026.
What do Researcher jobs in Los Angeles pay?
Across the 35 Researcher jobs in Los Angeles that disclose pay, the median is $80,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $70,500 and $145,500.
Which companies are hiring Researcher jobs in Los Angeles?
WPP Media, Freeform, RAND Corporation, Tencent and DoorDash USA are among the 14 companies currently hiring Researcher jobs in Los Angeles.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 19, 2026 at 02:16 UTC.

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