Research Scientist
Maxar Technologies
Westminster, CO · Posted November 6, 2026
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Where Westminster, CO ranks
Where Westminster, CO placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West62 / 100 · of 11
- #3Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mountain West$143k · of 11
- #5Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mountain West1.6% · of 18
- #5Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West59% · of 19
- #6Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mountain West48 / 100 · of 11
- #7Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mountain West137 openings · of 22
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 49 open research scientist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $195,000 to $287,500 and the median is $231,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among medical scientists, except epidemiologists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for medical scientists, except epidemiologists: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, cha