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Applied Scientist

Adobe · San Jose, California, United States of America

Adobe is hiring for Applied Scientist in San Jose, California, United States of America. What you'll do: hiring and research, work across the compliance domain. Qualifications: a PhD and familiarity with Python, Express, and PyTorch. Paying $165K–$239K.

Hiring signals for Computer and Information Research Scientists

SOC 15-1221 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Computer and Information Research Scientists Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($226k vs $137k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 3% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (29% open 30+ days)

Computer and Information Research Scientists job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Computer and Information Research Scientists.

  • 499Active postings
  • 10Posted this week
  • 147Open 30+ days29% of active
  • 28Remote / hybrid6% of active
  • 24%List salary122 of 499
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $226kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 20dMedian agep90 50d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Data Science456$226k n=120
Backend6
Full-stack4
VP2
Engineering1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Intern15
Full-time13$252k n=13
Temporary6$205k n=4
Contract3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology434$226k n=120
Transportation & Logistics168$223k n=71
Retail151$226k n=70
Manufacturing104
Healthcare24

Top categories

  • Data Science456
  • Backend6
  • Full-stack4
  • VP2
  • Engineering1
  • CTO1

In-demand skills

  • Python43
  • Express39
  • AWS36
  • PyTorch33
  • REST16
  • C++16
  • Google Cloud15
  • Go15

Top sectors

  • Technology434
  • Transportation & Logistics168
  • Retail151
  • Manufacturing104
  • Healthcare24
  • Media & Entertainment21

Employment mix

  • Unspecified462 · 93%
  • Intern15 · 3%
  • Full-time13 · 3%
  • Temporary6 · 1%
  • Contract3 · 1%

Top hiring companies

Category
Data Science
Salary
$165k–$239k
Source
careers.adobe.com
Original link
https://careers.adobe.com/us/en/job/R161013/Applied-Scientist
ATS
Workday
Posted
3 weeks ago (2026-04-16)
Status
active

Skills: Python, Express, PyTorch

Topics: Compliance

Activities: Hiring, Research

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