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Research Scientist salary in Livermore, CA

Average salary
$132,500/yr
Based on 19 income tax records
$86,000
$176,500
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

From consenting TurboTax customers

$86,000
$176,500
DATA PROVIDED BY turbotax icon

Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

From consenting TurboTax customers

How much do Research Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Research Scientist is $132,500 per year. This is based on data from 19 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Research Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Research Scientist salary can vary between $86,000 to $176,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Research Scientist salary by location

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Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Los Altos, CA
12 income tax records
$218,500/yr
$105K – $372K
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Alameda, CA
12 income tax records
$167,500/yr
$124K – $180K
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San Jose, CA
109 income tax records
$166,000/yr
$107K – $234K
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Cupertino, CA
22 income tax records
$160,500/yr
$99K – $236K
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Santa Clara, CA
47 income tax records
$153,500/yr
$100K – $247K
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Dublin, CA
10 income tax records
$148,500/yr
$122K – $183K
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Burlingame, CA
15 income tax records
$148,000/yr
$100K – $177K
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Pleasanton, CA
11 income tax records
$144,000/yr
$122K – $168K
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Milpitas, CA
13 income tax records
$138,500/yr
$93K – $214K
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Mountain View, CA
66 income tax records
$137,000/yr
$79K – $263K
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Livermore, CA
19 income tax records
$132,500/yr
$116K – $157K
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San Mateo, CA
51 income tax records
$129,500/yr
$79K – $189K
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Sunnyvale, CA
66 income tax records
$128,000/yr
$93K – $219K
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Hayward, CA
10 income tax records
$120,500/yr
$69K – $141K
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San Carlos, CA
10 income tax records
$120,000/yr
$94K – $132K
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San Francisco, CA
162 income tax records
$119,000/yr
$66K – $194K
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Oakland, CA
47 income tax records
$117,500/yr
$79K – $170K
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Fremont, CA
34 income tax records
$108,500/yr
$80K – $126K
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Berkeley, CA
43 income tax records
$100,000/yr
$68K – $127K
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Redwood City, CA
38 income tax records
$98,000/yr
$79K – $126K
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Emeryville, CA
18 income tax records
$91,000/yr
$71K – $137K
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Albany, CA
14 income tax records
$81,500/yr
$57K – $121K
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Sacramento, CA
18 income tax records
$79,500/yr
$45K – $91K
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Menlo Park, CA
40 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$64K – $129K
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Palo Alto, CA
71 income tax records
$71,500/yr
$64K – $141K
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Davis, CA
36 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$53K – $82K
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Woodland, CA
12 income tax records
$62,000/yr
$54K – $70K
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Santa Cruz, CA
14 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$55K – $104K

Research Scientist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Lawrence Livermore National Secu, Alameda County, CA
34 income tax records
$133,000/yr
$122K – $143K
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University Of California, Alameda County, CA
51 income tax records
$75,000/yr
$55K – $111K

Research Scientist demographics in Livermore, CA

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64% are single
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36% are married
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26% have kids
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63% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Research Scientists in Livermore, CA

19 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a research scientist in Livermore, CA is $132,500 per year. Research scientist salaries in Livermore, CA can vary between $86,000 to $176,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 19 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as research scientist.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for research scientists near Livermore, CA: Los Altos, CA ($218,500 a year), Alameda, CA ($167,500 a year), and San Jose, CA ($166,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.