The annual salary statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Reno-Sparks 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 | $44,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,090.
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 | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,310 | 0.63% | 29.86% |
| 2021 | $78,810 | -2.13% | - |
| 2020 | $80,490 | -1.94% | - |
| 2017 | $82,050 | -5.16% | - |
| 2016 | $86,280 | -25.05% | - |
| 2014 | $107,890 | 48.44% | - |
| 2012 | $55,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,310, Reno-Sparks is the second highest paying city for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Las Vegas-Paradise (median annual salary of $101,130). Compared with Las Vegas-Paradise, the median annual salary of medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Reno-Sparks is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks |