National » Life, Physical, and Social Science » Other Life Scientists » Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Other Life Scientist Salary in the Industry of Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

The salary statistics and trend of other life scientists in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other life scientist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,920
25th Percentile Wage
$45,110
50th Percentile Wage
$57,810
75th Percentile Wage
$72,050
90th Percentile Wage
$92,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other life scientists in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other life scientists is $92,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other life scientists is $37,920.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life scientists in the industry of Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$57,810
-5.07% 0.21%
2013
$60,740
5.02% -
2012
$57,690
- -

Table 3. Compare Other Life Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of other life scientists in nine industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of other life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Offices of Physicians
$73,430
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
$57,810
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$57,180
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$57,180
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$55,960
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$54,040
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$53,620
Hospitals - Privately owned
$53,460
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$49,740

Back to: Salary of other life scientists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance.