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Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Computer and Information Research Scientists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn a median $211,270 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $211,270 a year
- Washington median
- $202,400 a year
- U.S. median
- $140,300 a year
- Employment
- 1,620
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $211,270 · $101.57 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $203,260 · $97.72 an hour (estimate error ±2.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $103,480 · $49.75 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $153,130 · $73.62 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $255,550 · $122.86 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $286,400 · $137.69 an hour
- Employment
- 1,620 (estimate error ±12.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.78
- Location quotient
- 3.24 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Washington
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $206,220 | 660 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $109,550 | 110 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer and information research scientists make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue?
- The median wage is $211,270 a year, with about 1,620 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).