Research Scientist salary in Alameda County, CA
Average salary
$102,000/yr
Based on 217 income tax records
$28,000
$372,000
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
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$28,000
$372,000
DATA PROVIDED BY
Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
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The average salary for a Research Scientist in Alameda County, CA is $102,000 per year.
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Research Scientist salary by city
Location
Average salary per year
Salary range
Cupertino, CA
11 income tax records
$269,500/yr
$137K – $357K
Redwood City, CA
35 income tax records
$164,500/yr
$105K – $279K
Mountain View, CA
76 income tax records
$162,000/yr
$75K – $234K
Menlo Park, CA
31 income tax records
$161,000/yr
$80K – $262K
Sunnyvale, CA
54 income tax records
$152,000/yr
$88K – $251K
Fremont, CA
42 income tax records
$147,500/yr
$84K – $261K
San Jose, CA
70 income tax records
$140,500/yr
$84K – $212K
San Mateo, CA
41 income tax records
$128,500/yr
$89K – $207K
Santa Clara, CA
36 income tax records
$121,000/yr
$83K – $193K
Alameda, CA
10 income tax records
$106,500/yr
$67K – $149K
Oakland, CA
37 income tax records
$104,000/yr
$63K – $242K
Livermore, CA
18 income tax records
$90,500/yr
$71K – $124K
San Francisco, CA
139 income tax records
$88,000/yr
$53K – $158K
Berkeley, CA
34 income tax records
$87,000/yr
$56K – $130K
Emeryville, CA
16 income tax records
$74,000/yr
$50K – $102K
Palo Alto, CA
48 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$56K – $124K
Albany, CA
14 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$52K – $108K
Davis, CA
29 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$44K – $73K
Santa Cruz, CA
10 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$37K – $68K
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Research Scientist salary by company
Employer
Average salary per year
Salary range
Facebook, Alameda County, CA
25 income tax records
$260,500/yr
$224K – $305K
Lawrence Livermore National Secu, Alameda County, CA
21 income tax records
$107,000/yr
$92K – $130K
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Alameda County, CA
23 income tax records
$86,000/yr
$66K – $108K
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Research Scientist demographics in Alameda County, CA
46% are single
54% are married
29% have kids
39% own a home
Research Scientist salaries by age
Effective Tax Rates for Research Scientists in Alameda County, CA
217 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a research scientist in Alameda County, CA is $102,000 per year. Research scientist salaries
in Alameda County, CA can vary between $28,000 to $372,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses,
tips, and more.
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who reported their occupation as research scientist.
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The following companies offer the highest salaries for research scientists in Alameda County, CA:
Facebook ($260,500 a year),
Lawrence Livermore National Secu ($107,000 a year),
and Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory ($86,000 a year).
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The following cities offer the highest salaries for research scientists in Alameda County, CA:
Cupertino, CA ($269,500 a year),
Redwood City, CA ($164,500 a year),
and Mountain View, CA ($162,000 a year).
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