The median annual wage for Computer and Information Research Scientists in Richmond, VA is $231,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $196,020.
Pay spans roughly $127,300 at the 10th percentile to $231,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $111.50 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as computer and information research scientists in Richmond, VA.
| Median (annual) | $231,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $196,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $111.50 |
| 10th percentile | $127,300 |
| 90th percentile | $231,930 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.