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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Vermont
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The spread
How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is less common here than nationally: 0.4 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 0.33).
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $68,490
- AK, Alaska, median $104,930
- AZ, Arizona, median $116,820
- AR, Arkansas, median $72,530
- CA, California, median $136,990
- CO, Colorado, not published
- CT, Connecticut, median $116,990
- DE, Delaware, median $100,190
- DC, District of Columbia, median $101,940
- FL, Florida, median $94,940
- GA, Georgia, median $92,450
- HI, Hawaii, not published
- ID, Idaho, median $83,010
- IL, Illinois, median $82,330
- IN, Indiana, median $81,110
- IA, Iowa, median $83,850
- KS, Kansas, median $84,490
- KY, Kentucky, median $77,580
- LA, Louisiana, not published
- ME, Maine, median $93,730
- MD, Maryland, median $106,000
- MA, Massachusetts, median $128,210
- MI, Michigan, median $84,310
- MN, Minnesota, median $89,950
- MS, Mississippi, median $54,040
- MO, Missouri, median $102,540
- MT, Montana, median $101,950
- NE, Nebraska, median $80,970
- NV, Nevada, median $98,560
- NH, New Hampshire, median $100,650
- NJ, New Jersey, median $129,280
- NM, New Mexico, median $67,100
- NY, New York, median $87,760
- NC, North Carolina, median $102,980
- ND, North Dakota, median $64,470
- OH, Ohio, median $83,910
- OK, Oklahoma, median $76,480
- OR, Oregon, median $111,030
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $99,190
- RI, Rhode Island, median $103,370
- SC, South Carolina, not published
- SD, South Dakota, median $80,890
- TN, Tennessee, median $102,720
- TX, Texas, median $80,470
- UT, Utah, median $82,940
- VT, Vermont, median $66,500
- VA, Virginia, median $93,620
- WA, Washington, median $105,680
- WV, West Virginia, median $82,690
- WI, Wisconsin, median $82,530
- WY, Wyoming, not published
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $49,650
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