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Industries with Fastest Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary Growth

These industries raised Biochemists and Biophysicists salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

23
Industries with Growth
+68.0%
Highest Growth
+21.2%
Average Growth
3
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Biochemists and Biophysicists salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 23 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Temporary Help Services $62,510 $105,000 +$42,490 +68.0%
2 Administrative and Support Services $61,050 $102,190 +$41,140 +67.4%
3 Employment Services $61,470 $102,190 +$40,720 +66.2%
4 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $72,800 $97,620 +$24,820 +34.1%
5 Chemical Manufacturing $78,090 $100,590 +$22,500 +28.8%
6 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $78,820 $101,100 +$22,280 +28.3%
7 Scientific Research and Development Services $107,340 $126,100 +$18,760 +17.5%
8 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $107,690 $126,100 +$18,410 +17.1%
9 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $87,600 $101,120 +$13,520 +15.4%
10 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $87,600 $101,120 +$13,520 +15.4%
11 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $85,330 $97,850 +$12,520 +14.7%
12 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $85,530 $97,850 +$12,320 +14.4%
13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $57,060 $65,120 +$8,060 +14.1%
14 Engineering Services $72,690 $81,880 +$9,190 +12.6%
15 Food Manufacturing $60,450 $67,410 +$6,960 +11.5%
16 Educational Services $57,100 $63,570 +$6,470 +11.3%
17 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $57,020 $63,160 +$6,140 +10.8%
18 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $62,910 $69,570 +$6,660 +10.6%
19 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $122,140 $132,490 +$10,350 +8.5%
20 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $122,190 $132,500 +$10,310 +8.4%
21 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $74,830 $78,810 +$3,980 +5.3%
22 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $105,310 $109,790 +$4,480 +4.3%
23 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $75,010 $77,800 +$2,790 +3.7%

3 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $94,090 $58,920 -$35,170 -37.4%
2 Management of Companies and Enterprises $107,120 $95,410 -$11,710 -10.9%
3 Ambulatory Health Care Services $86,780 $78,810 -$7,970 -9.2%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Biochemists and Biophysicists in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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