Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in CA

647 certified-data filings in CA · national median $142,418

$61,000

Min

$141,586

25th

$159,182

Median

$184,748

75th

$211,000

90th

The median in CA is +12% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

WA $147,014 MN $95,037 NY $156,432 MA $119,000 OR $134,243 TX $127,356 NJ $120,250 IL $120,000 PA $121,576 NC $109,826 OH $102,000 MI $110,000 FL $86,000 TN $107,100 CO $100,000 GA $100,000 MD $114,000 UT $97,850 IN $93,000 VA $142,800

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24220-252036 Nimble Robotics, Inc. San Francisco $149,000 Jan 9, 2026
G-100-24225-262296 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $166,732 Jan 8, 2026
G-100-24218-245546 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $239,200 Jan 8, 2026
G-100-24206-220144 Iterate Studio Inc. San Jose $239,200 Jan 2, 2026
G-100-24207-220489 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. SANTA CLARA $125,419 Dec 11, 2025
G-100-24207-222243 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $135,500 Nov 20, 2025
G-100-24194-191536 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. San Francisco $170,000 Nov 20, 2025
G-100-24184-169631 C3.ai, Inc. Redwood City $203,923 Nov 13, 2025
G-100-24164-101479 University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz $147,700 Nov 6, 2025
G-100-24165-108109 TOGETHER COMPUTER, INC. SAN FRANCISCO $203,923 Sep 26, 2025
G-100-24173-138075 Meta Platforms, Inc. Menlo Park $203,923 Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24149-044034 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $166,732 Aug 24, 2025
G-100-24143-027573 Meta Platforms, Inc. Menlo Park $177,675 Aug 22, 2025
G-100-24137-002954 Kingstar Technology, Inc. San Diego $95,000 Aug 22, 2025
G-100-24137-002760 Kingstar Technology, Inc. San Diego $95,000 Aug 22, 2025
G-100-24232-276871 ByteDance Inc. San Jose $239,200 Aug 22, 2025
G-100-24136-999017 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $166,732 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24131-982054 Intel Corporation Santa Clara $166,732 Aug 18, 2025
G-100-24340-522272 Meta Platforms, Inc. Menlo Park $213,291 Aug 8, 2025
G-100-24110-904928 RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC Palo Alto $240,000 Aug 7, 2025
G-100-24113-911688 NVIDIA Corporation Santa Clara $239,200 Aug 6, 2025
G-100-24115-921471 Adobe Inc. San Francisco $170,000 Jul 29, 2025
G-100-24088-838039 NVIDIA Corporation Santa Clara $239,200 Jul 21, 2025
G-100-24073-794002 UVNV Inc. Costa Mesa $110,000 Jul 17, 2025
G-100-24085-826625 Epic Games, Inc. San Francisco $195,661 Jul 10, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.