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Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary in Florida

Conducts research on fundamental computer and information science problems and develops new technology.

State Average
$123,457
across 24 metros
vs National Avg
-10.3%
national: $137,605
Metros Covered
24
3 above national avg
Highest Metro
$140,130
Naples-Marco Island

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24 metros shown

Metro AreaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IVAverage
Naples-Marco Island, FLFL$91K$115K$140K$164K$140K
Port St. Lucie, FLFL$91K$116K$140K$164K$140K
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLFL$91K$115K$139K$163K$139K
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLFL$96K$116K$136K$156K$136K
South Florida nonmetropolitan areaFL$84K$106K$128K$150K$128K
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLFL$81K$103K$125K$147K$125K
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLFL$81K$103K$125K$147K$125K
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FLFL$85K$105K$125K$145K$125K
Homosassa Springs, FLFL$80K$103K$125K$147K$125K
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FLFL$82K$103K$123K$144K$123K
Wildwood-The Villages, FLFL$82K$103K$123K$143K$123K
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLFL$81K$102K$122K$143K$123K
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLFL$81K$102K$122K$143K$123K
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FLFL$81K$102K$122K$143K$123K
Punta Gorda, FLFL$81K$102K$122K$143K$123K
Tallahassee, FLFL$81K$102K$122K$143K$123K
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLFL$84K$103K$122K$140K$122K
Sebring, FLFL$84K$102K$121K$139K$121K
Ocala, FLFL$83K$102K$121K$140K$121K
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FLFL$80K$100K$120K$140K$120K
North Florida nonmetropolitan areaFL$78K$94K$111K$127K$111K
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FLFL$81K$95K$109K$123K$109K
Gainesville, FLFL$68K$88K$108K$128K$108K
Jacksonville, FLFL$68K$87K$106K$125K$107K

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Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.