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Applied scientist jobs in the United States

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Level lists 325 open jobs whose title matches applied scientist in the United States, at 18 companies. 292 (90%) work on AI or build AI, where AI is part of the daily work. 18 (6%) also allow remote work.

open jobs
325
Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
292
remote
18

Median starting salary: $167k.

Applied scientist jobs by city in the United States

Companies hiring applied scientists in the United States

Common questions

How many applied scientist jobs are open in the United States?

As of November 11, 2026, Level lists 325 open jobs for applied scientists in the United States; 292 of them work on AI or build AI.

Which companies are hiring applied scientists in the United States?

As of November 11, 2026, by number of open jobs: Amazon (296), Thomson Reuters (5), Upstart (5), Braze (4), Figma (2).

How much do applied scientist jobs pay in the United States?

As of November 11, 2026, the median starting salary is $167k a year, measured on the 315 postings that publish an annual range in USD.

Method: counted from live postings shown on Level whose title matches the role and whose country, read from the location each employer publishes, is the one above; companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded. Updated every 6 hours. Levels follow our method.