Computer and Information Research Scientists pay range in Bremerton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,790 or more. The middle half of computer and information research scientists in Bremerton earn between $89,270 and $134,220.
- $80K10th
- $89K25th
- $110KMedian
- $134K75th
- $182K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,600 | $9,967 | $57.50 |
| Median | $109,550 | $9,129 | $52.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $89,270 | $7,439 | $42.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $134,220 | $11,185 | $64.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer and Information Research Scientists pay in Bremerton vs. Washington and the U.S.
Computer and information research scientists in Bremerton earn 38% less than the Washington average ($194,360) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($153,930). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $140,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton | $119,600 | $109,550 | $80,120 | $181,790 | 110 |
| Washington | $194,360 | $202,400 | $95,890 | $281,050 | 2,050 |
| United States | $153,930 | $140,300 | $82,200 | $230,630 | 37,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary after taxes in Bremerton
On the average salary of $119,600, a single filer in Bremerton takes home about $92,969 a year, or $7,747 a month and $3,576 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bremerton a good place for computer and information research scientists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bremerton area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.6), so the average $119,600 buys what about $113,250 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bremerton ($63,200). A typical home costs $586,380, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in other Washington cities
Bremerton ranks 2nd of 2 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($203,260).
- Seattle$203,260
- Bremerton$119,600
All Computer and Information Research Scientists salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for computer and information research scientists
Portland, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($223,160).
- Portland, OR$223,160
- San Jose, CA$216,560
- Seattle, WA$203,260
- Phoenix, AZ$195,400
- New York, NY$194,390
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Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in Bremerton: questions
How much do computer and information research scientists make an hour in Bremerton?
$57.50 an hour on average, and $52.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer and information research scientists salary in Bremerton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer and information research scientists take-home pay in Bremerton?
About $92,969 a year ($7,747 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,600. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do computer and information research scientists earn more in Bremerton than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($153,930).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1221; area Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (14740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 5.12, this job is 5.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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