SOC 19-1021 · National (All U.S.) · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Biochemists and Biophysicists in National is $103,646 per year ($49.83/hr). This is 0% higher than the national median of $103,646. The middle 50% earn between $78,728 and $134,451 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $168,896.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.20 | $64,896 | +0.0% |
| P25 | $37.85 | $78,728 | +0.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $49.83 | $103,646 | +0.0% |
| P75 | $64.64 | $134,451 | +0.0% |
| P90 | $81.20 | $168,896 | +0.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Biochemists and Biophysicists in National is approximately $103,646, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 0% higher than the national median of $103,646.
Entry-level Biochemists and Biophysicists (10th percentile) in National earn approximately $64,896 per year. The 25th percentile is $78,728. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $168,896.
National pays 0% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $103,646 vs $103,646 in National. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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