The salary statistics of epidemiologists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare epidemiologists salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $59,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $130,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $184,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for epidemiologists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) epidemiologists is $184,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $94,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid epidemiologists is $59,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of epidemiologists in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $94,990 | -3.03% | 18.79% |
| 2017 | $97,870 | 6.28% | - |
| 2016 | $91,720 | 4.83% | - |
| 2015 | $87,290 | 15.56% | - |
| 2014 | $73,710 | -10.93% | - |
| 2013 | $81,770 | 5.66% | - |
| 2012 | $77,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of epidemiologists in one industries in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown below. For detailed epidemiologists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].