Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary by State

National average: $154,602 · 35 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Oregon$215,420
New York$203,370
Washington$194,360
New Mexico$173,530
Massachusetts$170,470
California$168,580
Virginia$164,260
Arizona$152,580
New Hampshire$151,040
District of Columbia$148,690
Maryland$148,630
New Jersey$148,250
Colorado$146,790
Illinois$142,950
Nevada$142,800
Minnesota$137,690
North Carolina$136,080
Missouri$134,230
Connecticut$133,580
Pennsylvania$131,430
Texas$130,400
Hawaii$129,070
Florida$128,620
Rhode Island$127,470
Ohio$126,370
Alabama$124,970
South Carolina$122,950
Louisiana$117,930
Tennessee$116,810
Mississippi$112,880
Utah$109,430
Michigan$106,130
Georgia$105,860
Oklahoma$99,480
Indiana$92,800