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| EMPLOYER / ROLE | TOTAL COMP | BASE SALARY | STOCK / YEAR | CASH BONUS | CONTEXT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NC NVIDIA CorporationResearch ScientistAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $168,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort78 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
IC Intel Corporation Research ScientistAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $162,370 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort30 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
KC KLA CorporationResearch ScientistAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $168,553 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort14 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
JR J-Star Research, Inc. Research ScientistAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $105,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort9 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 |
Base wages, total compensation, source estimates, and employer ranges are measured separately. Sample counts and reporting periods travel with every benchmark.