The annual salary statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Lafayette-West Lafayette 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 | $47,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $79,590 | 10.14% | 37.43% |
| 2020 | $71,520 | -0.98% | - |
| 2019 | $72,220 | 16.19% | - |
| 2018 | $60,530 | 3.73% | - |
| 2017 | $58,270 | 14.54% | - |
| 2016 | $49,800 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $49,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,590 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Terre Haute |