Technology Ethicists

The median salary for computer and information research scientists, which could include technology ethicists, was $126,830 in May 2020, The lowest paid 10 percent earned $72,210 or less and the highest paid 10 percent earned $194,430 or more per year. Those who worked for software publishers averaged $145,920 per year, while those who worked for the federal government, excluding the postal service, earned about $112,930 annually. Colleges, universities, and professional schools paid salaries that were on the lower end, about $82,220.