The annual salary statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $80,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $110,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $134,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $159,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $134,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $134,650 | 2.73% | 30.34% |
| 2021 | $130,980 | 3.41% | - |
| 2020 | $126,520 | 5.47% | - |
| 2019 | $119,600 | 17.53% | - |
| 2018 | $98,630 | -3.91% | - |
| 2016 | $102,490 | -12.82% | - |
| 2015 | $115,630 | 3.22% | - |
| 2014 | $111,910 | 5.90% | - |
| 2013 | $105,310 | 10.93% | - |
| 2012 | $93,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $134,650 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 43.6 percent (43.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City.