Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary in Arizona
Conducts research on fundamental computer and information science problems and develops new technology.
State Average
$157,357
across 8 metros
vs National Avg
+14.4%
national: $137,605
Metros Covered
8
6 above national avg
Highest Metro
$200,387
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
All metro areas in Arizona
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8 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZAZ | $110K | $155K | $200K | $245K | $200K |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZAZ | $107K | $151K | $196K | $241K | $196K |
| Yuma, AZAZ | $83K | $128K | $173K | $218K | $173K |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan areaAZ | $86K | $123K | $160K | $197K | $160K |
| Flagstaff, AZAZ | $87K | $122K | $158K | $193K | $158K |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZAZ | $87K | $122K | $158K | $193K | $158K |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZAZ | $98K | $112K | $126K | $141K | $127K |
| Tucson, AZAZ | $56K | $71K | $85K | $100K | $86K |
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