The salary statistics and trend of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical scientist, except epidemiologists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $129,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical scientists, except epidemiologists is $164,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical scientists, except epidemiologists is $51,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,300 | -16.94% | -16.94% |
| 2015 | $96,240 | 5.56% | - |
| 2014 | $90,890 | -5.89% | - |
| 2012 | $96,240 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in five 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 2018. For salary information of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned | |
| Home Health Care Services | |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned | |
| Social Assistance | |