Where Biochemists and Biophysicists Pays Above the National Average

$103,650
National Median Salary
8
States Pay Above Average
7
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Biochemists and Biophysicists Earns a Premium

These 8 states pay Biochemists and Biophysicistss above the national median of $103,650.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Florida $148,880 +43.6% 510
2 Arkansas $143,490 +38.4% 100
3 California $130,240 +25.7% 4,190
4 Massachusetts $127,520 +23.0% 13,530
5 Pennsylvania $112,850 +8.9% 2,530
6 Virginia $109,230 +5.4% 130
7 Washington $107,730 +3.9% 530
8 New Hampshire $103,980 +0.3% 200

Industries Where Biochemists and Biophysicists Earns a Premium

These 7 industries pay Biochemists and Biophysicistss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $134,810 +30.1%
2 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $132,500 +27.8% 820
3 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $132,490 +27.8% 880
4 Scientific Research and Development Services $126,100 +21.7% 20,230
5 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $126,100 +21.7% 20,100
6 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $109,790 +5.9% 22,410
7 Temporary Help Services $105,000 +1.3% 350