Virginia

Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$164,260
+6.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$78.97
 
10th Percentile
$96,300
Entry level
90th Percentile
$230,630
Senior level
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Salary Range

Computer and Information Research Scientists in Virginia earn between $96,300 and $230,630, with a mean of $164,260. The national average for this role is $154,602.

$164,260 mean
10th Percentile$96,30090th Percentile$230,630

How Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
Virginia$164,260
National Average$154,602
Oregon$215,420
New York$203,370
Washington$194,360
New Mexico$173,530
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.