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How much does a Computer Scientist make in the United States?
Average base salary
593 salaries reported, updated at Jul 07, 2020
$107,731
per year
The average salary for a computer scientist is $107,731 per year in the United States.
Most common benefits
- Referral program
- Military leave
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Gym membership
- 401(k) matching
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Most common benefits for Computer Scientists
- Referral program
- Military leave
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Gym membership
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited paid time off
- Health insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Stock options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Prescription drug insurance
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Salary satisfaction
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75% of Computer scientists in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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