The median annual wage for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $191,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $201,460.
At the median that is about $92.25 per hour. An estimated 2,190 people work as computer and information research scientists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $191,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $201,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $92.25 |
| 10th percentile | $117,020 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 2,190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.