The annual salary statistics of biochemists and biophysicists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of biochemists and biophysicists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $120,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $168,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biochemists and biophysicists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $120,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biochemists and biophysicists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $120,970 | 3.93% | 42.04% |
| 2017 | $116,210 | 1.31% | - |
| 2016 | $114,690 | -19.16% | - |
| 2014 | $136,660 | 32.56% | - |
| 2013 | $92,160 | 23.93% | - |
| 2012 | $70,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $120,970 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for biochemists and biophysicists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of biochemists and biophysicists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 30.2 percent (30.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.