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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Biological Scientists, All Other in UNITED STATES

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $25.11 $31.93 $43.80 $57.40 $76.31
      AreaName Yearly $52,230 $66,400 $91,100 $119,390 $158,730
      Connecticut Hourly $34.79 $39.47 $53.00 $62.95 $86.57
      AreaName Yearly $72,360 $82,090 $110,240 $130,940 $180,060
      California Hourly $30.99 $39.35 $52.96 $67.66 $83.62
      AreaName Yearly $64,450 $81,840 $110,150 $140,730 $173,940
      New York Hourly $33.22 $41.17 $51.15 $64.03 $85.24
      AreaName Yearly $69,100 $85,640 $106,390 $133,170 $177,310
      Maryland Hourly $27.99 $37.03 $49.11 $61.03 $82.72
      AreaName Yearly $58,220 $77,020 $102,150 $126,940 $172,060
      Rhode Island Hourly $32.94 $37.84 $46.54 $56.31 $61.72
      AreaName Yearly $68,520 $78,710 $96,810 $117,120 $128,380
      Massachusetts Hourly $30.83 $33.52 $46.45 $58.53 $78.19
      AreaName Yearly $64,120 $69,710 $96,610 $121,730 $162,640
      North Carolina Hourly $30.56 $37.49 $45.71 $53.93 $68.47
      AreaName Yearly $63,560 $77,980 $95,070 $112,170 $142,420
      Alaska Hourly $29.77 $37.14 $44.88 $50.87 $58.35
      AreaName Yearly $61,920 $77,250 $93,350 $105,810 $121,370
      New Jersey Hourly $29.59 $36.33 $44.74 $52.33 $60.44
      AreaName Yearly $61,550 $75,560 $93,060 $108,850 $125,720
      Washington Hourly $30.47 $36.95 $44.36 $54.62 $74.64
      AreaName Yearly $63,370 $76,860 $92,270 $113,610 $155,250
      Colorado Hourly $28.37 $35.43 $44.11 $55.26 $65.49
      AreaName Yearly $59,010 $73,690 $91,750 $114,930 $136,220
      Hawaii Hourly $30.35 $36.66 $43.76 $49.70 $53.84
      AreaName Yearly $63,130 $76,250 $91,020 $103,380 $111,990
      Virginia Hourly $28.84 $33.43 $43.00 $52.40 $83.45
      AreaName Yearly $59,990 $69,530 $89,440 $108,990 $173,580
      New Hampshire Hourly $27.66 $36.78 $42.90 $51.09 $60.31
      AreaName Yearly $57,540 $76,500 $89,230 $106,260 $125,450
      Utah Hourly $28.74 $35.50 $42.52 $50.44 $64.01
      AreaName Yearly $59,770 $73,830 $88,440 $104,920 $133,150
      Arizona Hourly $23.28 $32.85 $41.82 $49.11 $68.20
      AreaName Yearly $48,410 $68,320 $86,990 $102,150 $141,850
      Ohio Hourly $23.67 $34.39 $41.68 $52.08 $65.84
      AreaName Yearly $49,240 $71,530 $86,690 $108,330 $136,950
      Pennsylvania Hourly $24.04 $32.54 $41.14 $53.00 $67.57
      AreaName Yearly $50,000 $67,680 $85,570 $110,240 $140,540
      Oregon Hourly $27.46 $34.33 $40.97 $47.78 $54.11
      AreaName Yearly $57,120 $71,410 $85,220 $99,380 $112,550
      New Mexico Hourly $27.72 $34.66 $40.93 $46.14 $50.93
      AreaName Yearly $57,660 $72,090 $85,130 $95,970 $105,930
      Maine Hourly $27.46 $34.33 $40.32 $50.40 $60.03
      AreaName Yearly $57,120 $71,410 $83,870 $104,830 $124,870
      Georgia Hourly $29.96 $35.08 $40.09 $46.25 $53.33
      AreaName Yearly $62,320 $72,970 $83,390 $96,200 $110,930
      Alabama Hourly $24.29 $31.12 $39.86 $46.45 $50.99
      AreaName Yearly $50,530 $64,730 $82,910 $96,620 $106,060
      Arkansas Hourly $22.45 $31.12 $39.86 $46.45 $51.76
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $64,730 $82,910 $96,620 $107,660
      South Carolina Hourly $25.38 $32.95 $39.86 $51.76 $73.75
      AreaName Yearly $52,790 $68,540 $82,910 $107,660 $153,390
      Montana Hourly $22.45 $29.05 $39.82 $43.80 $49.11
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $60,420 $82,830 $91,100 $102,150
      Nebraska Hourly $19.49 $29.29 $39.82 $46.86 $53.66
      AreaName Yearly $40,540 $60,920 $82,830 $97,470 $111,610
      Wyoming Hourly $22.45 $33.22 $39.82 $43.34 $47.78
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $69,100 $82,830 $90,150 $99,380
      Minnesota Hourly $26.54 $32.11 $39.64 $52.86 $61.17
      AreaName Yearly $55,210 $66,780 $82,450 $109,950 $127,230
      Michigan Hourly $24.73 $30.25 $39.54 $47.26 $60.85
      AreaName Yearly $51,440 $62,920 $82,250 $98,300 $126,580
      Wisconsin Hourly $28.37 $33.46 $38.78 $47.17 $55.25
      AreaName Yearly $59,010 $69,600 $80,650 $98,120 $114,920
      Iowa Hourly $27.60 $31.08 $38.51 $43.42 $51.76
      AreaName Yearly $57,410 $64,640 $80,110 $90,310 $107,660
      Texas Hourly $23.55 $28.37 $38.00 $48.95 $59.75
      AreaName Yearly $48,990 $59,010 $79,050 $101,820 $124,280
      Kansas Hourly $22.45 $29.29 $37.69 $44.43 $50.55
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $60,920 $78,400 $92,410 $105,140
      Idaho Hourly $18.12 $28.38 $37.65 $43.80 $49.11
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $59,020 $78,310 $91,100 $102,150
      Mississippi Hourly $16.83 $28.37 $37.65 $47.78 $65.92
      AreaName Yearly $35,010 $59,010 $78,310 $99,380 $137,110
      Illinois Hourly $22.01 $26.01 $36.99 $47.21 $57.93
      AreaName Yearly $45,770 $54,090 $76,940 $98,190 $120,500
      West Virginia Hourly $19.23 $28.37 $36.54 $43.18 $49.11
      AreaName Yearly $40,000 $59,010 $76,000 $89,810 $102,150
      District of Columbia Hourly $22.86 $28.62 $36.14 $51.96 $82.56
      AreaName Yearly $47,550 $59,530 $75,170 $108,070 $171,720
      Oklahoma Hourly $19.30 $27.46 $35.96 $43.80 $49.11
      AreaName Yearly $40,130 $57,120 $74,800 $91,100 $102,150
      North Dakota Hourly $22.45 $27.46 $35.69 $43.18 $49.45
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $57,120 $74,240 $89,810 $102,860
      South Dakota Hourly $18.72 $27.46 $34.72 $42.08 $47.78
      AreaName Yearly $38,940 $57,120 $72,210 $87,530 $99,380
      Louisiana Hourly $22.45 $26.23 $34.36 $40.57 $47.78
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $54,560 $71,470 $84,390 $99,380
      Indiana Hourly $20.84 $25.10 $33.71 $48.11 $57.26
      AreaName Yearly $43,340 $52,210 $70,120 $100,070 $119,100
      Kentucky Hourly $22.29 $24.44 $33.22 $42.08 $51.15
      AreaName Yearly $46,360 $50,830 $69,100 $87,530 $106,390
      Nevada Hourly $25.20 $28.03 $33.22 $39.70 $46.69
      AreaName Yearly $52,420 $58,300 $69,100 $82,570 $97,120
      Puerto Rico Hourly $15.70 $17.92 $33.22 $43.80 $49.11
      AreaName Yearly $32,650 $37,270 $69,100 $91,100 $102,150
      Tennessee Hourly $19.47 $24.26 $30.40 $43.18 $56.18
      AreaName Yearly $40,490 $50,460 $63,240 $89,810 $116,850
      Missouri Hourly $26.07 $29.26 $29.77 $39.23 $45.54
      AreaName Yearly $54,220 $60,850 $61,910 $81,600 $94,720
      Vermont Hourly $22.79 $24.99 $27.88 $41.14 $48.52
      AreaName Yearly $47,400 $51,990 $57,990 $85,570 $100,920
      Florida Hourly $13.50 $14.93 $18.75 $35.43 $49.50
      AreaName Yearly $28,080 $31,050 $39,000 $73,690 $102,960
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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