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Research Scientist · Seattle

$291,650

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▲ +2.9%

$283,500 $291,650

$211k 25th

$291.7k Median

$336.4k 75th

$207.7k

$425k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $208.3k – $850k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 100%
Live roles: 11

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Highest-paying jobs

Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training

Anthropic · Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY

$350,000 – $850,000

Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Tokens

Anthropic · New York City, NY; New York City, NY | Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA

$350,000 – $500,000

People Research Scientist, Recruiting

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA

$285,000 – $380,000

People Research Scientist, People

Anthropic · New York City, NY | Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY

$285,000 – $380,000

Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents

Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY

$302,400 – $378,000

AI research scientist

WRITER · San Francisco, CA

$234,300 – $349,000

Research Scientist, Robotics

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence · Seattle, WA

$167,030 – $260,570

Research Scientist, Asta

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence · Seattle, WA

$167,030 – $260,570

Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Research Scientist

Axon · Seattle, Washington, United States

$159,750 – $255,600

Senior Agentic AI Research Scientist

Axon · Seattle, Washington, United States

$159,750 – $255,600

Top companies hiring

Company	Median	Roles
Anthropic	$378,750	4
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence	$213,800	2
AX Axon	$207,675	2
SA Scale AI	$340,200	1
WRITER	$291,650	1
Cohere	$208,297	1