Median salary
$109,750
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$80k – $163.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75%
6 of 8 roles
Live roles
8
open right now
Principal Machine Learning Researcher (Physical AI)
Qualitative UX Researcher (Contract)
Associate Manager, AI Research Lab Strategy & Operations
Associate Research Scientist, Evidence Generation
Associate Research Scientist, Evidence Generation
Research Associate - 2026 Spring Graduates Apply Here
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Freeform
|
$300,000 | 1 |
Suno
|
$171,600 | 1 |
DoorDash USA
|
$139,500 | 1 |
Precision AQ
|
$80,000 | 1 |
Precision Medicine Group
|
$80,000 | 1 |
Murphy Research
|
$51,000 | 1 |
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The median salary for Researcher roles in Los Angeles is $109,750 per year. Most pay falls between $80,000 (25th percentile) and $163,575 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $65,500 to $235,800.
These figures are computed live from 8 active Researcher roles in Los Angeles on JobsRadar, of which 6 (75%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Researcher roles in Los Angeles include Freeform, Suno, DoorDash USA and Precision AQ.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.