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KLA Research Scientist Salaries

Research Scientist compensation in United States at KLA ranges from $$140K per year to $$236K. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $143K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for KLA's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/18/2024

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Vesting Schedule

33.33%

YR 1

33.33%

YR 2

33.34%

YR 3

Stock Type
RSU

At KLA, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:

  • 33.33% vests in the 1st-year (33.33% annually)

  • 33.33% vests in the 2nd-year (33.33% annually)

  • 33.34% vests in the 3rd-year (33.34% annually)

25%

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YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At KLA, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (2.08% monthly)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Research Scientist at KLA in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $236,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at KLA for the Research Scientist role in United States is $163,667.

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