The salary trajectory of a Computer Scientist ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Computer Scientist at Google is $189,170 per year or $91 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $304,973 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $148,428 (25th percentile) and $244,221 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by Google Computer Scientist professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Computer Scientist professionals typically earn between $71 and $117 per hour.
Computer Scientist professionals typically earn between $12,369 and $20,352 monthly.