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Applied scientist jobs in the United States

As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 375 open jobs whose title matches applied scientist in the United States, at 17 companies. 294 (78.4%) are AI Level 3 or 4, where AI is part of the daily work. 14 (3.7%) also allow remote work.

open jobs
375
AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
294
remote
14
median starting salary (USD)
$167k

Companies hiring applied scientists in the United States

Common questions

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

As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 375 open jobs for applied scientists in the United States; 294 of them are rated AI Level 3 or 4.

Which companies are hiring applied scientists in the United States?

As of September 26, 2026, by number of open jobs: Amazon (343), Adobe (8), Braze (4), Datadog (3), Upstart (3).

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

As of September 26, 2026, the median starting salary is $167k a year, measured on the 370 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. Counted September 2026. Levels follow our method.