Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary by State
National median: $140,300
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $117,870 |
| Arizona | $129,760 |
| California | $159,100 |
| Colorado | $133,160 |
| Connecticut | $131,650 |
| District of Columbia | $144,190 |
| Florida | $119,810 |
| Georgia | $92,250 |
| Hawaii | $134,350 |
| Idaho | — |
| Illinois | $136,540 |
| Indiana | $85,460 |
| Louisiana | $115,210 |
| Maryland | $145,310 |
| Massachusetts | $170,510 |
| Michigan | $82,590 |
| Minnesota | $135,850 |
| Mississippi | $109,050 |
| Missouri | $127,820 |
| Nevada | $134,310 |
| New Hampshire | $136,160 |
| New Jersey | $140,840 |
| New Mexico | $165,690 |
| New York | $181,990 |
| North Carolina | $128,370 |
| Ohio | $135,510 |
| Oklahoma | $93,100 |
| Oregon | $206,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $130,300 |
| Rhode Island | $121,470 |
| South Carolina | $126,980 |
| Tennessee | $108,830 |
| Texas | $121,210 |
| Utah | $94,700 |
| Virginia | $157,390 |
| Washington | $202,400 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)