Computer and Information Research Scientist Salary in New Jersey
Based on 1K+ workers in New Jersey
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NJ)
$146,290
$70.332/hr
vs National Average
$131,937
+10.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$94K – $204K
1K employed in New Jersey
Salary Distribution — Computer and Information Research Scientist in New Jersey
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $93,520 |
| 25th percentile | $116,560 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $146,290 |
| 75th percentile | $168,500 |
| 90th percentile | $203,950 |
Historical Salary Trend — Computer and Information Research Scientist in New Jersey vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $115,110 |
| 2023 | $129,950 |
| 2024 | $146,290 |
| Year | New Jersey Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $115,110 | $120,162 |
| 2023 | $129,950 | $127,853 |
| 2024 | $146,290 | $131,937 |