Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary in the Industry of Ambulatory Health Care Services

The salary statistics and trend of biochemists and biophysicists in the industry of ambulatory health care services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biochemists and biophysicists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,930
25th Percentile Wage
$54,130
50th Percentile Wage
$71,780
75th Percentile Wage
$89,990
90th Percentile Wage
$128,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biochemists and biophysicists in the industry of ambulatory health care 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) biochemists and biophysicists is $128,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $71,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biochemists and biophysicists is $37,930.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biochemists and biophysicists in the industry of Ambulatory Health Care Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$71,780
-3.57% -10.91%
2016
$74,340
-14.35% -
2014
$85,010
8.99% -
2013
$77,370
-2.90% -
2012
$79,610
- -

Table 3. Compare Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of biochemists and biophysicists in seven industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biochemists and biophysicists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$91,030
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$90,640
Hospitals - Privately owned
$87,950
Offices of Physicians
$79,200
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$73,890
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$71,780
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
$70,820

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