The annual salary statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $59,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $159,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $159,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,070.
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 | $98,990 | 23.46% | 53.86% |
| 2019 | $75,770 | 7.54% | - |
| 2018 | $70,060 | -0.64% | - |
| 2017 | $70,510 | 31.54% | - |
| 2013 | $48,270 | 5.39% | - |
| 2012 | $45,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,990 in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is in the middle of salary range for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Port St Lucie and 45.9 percent (45.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach.