The annual salary statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $62,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $132,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $173,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $173,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $92,340 | 9.77% | -89.90% |
| 2021 | $83,320 | -34.43% | - |
| 2020 | $112,010 | 44.49% | - |
| 2019 | $62,180 | 4.57% | - |
| 2018 | $59,340 | 6.34% | - |
| 2017 | $55,580 | -24.56% | - |
| 2016 | $69,230 | 34.09% | - |
| 2015 | $45,630 | -5.92% | - |
| 2014 | $48,330 | -262.82% | - |
| 2013 | $175,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,340, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills (median annual salary of $116,180). Compared with Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, the median annual salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Lansing-East Lansing | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Jackson | |
| Ann Arbor |