Biochemists and Biophysicists in California
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | California | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $130,240 | $103,650 | +25.7% vs US |
| State Rank | #3 of 32 states | Top 10 state | |
| Employment | 4,190 jobs | 34,520 jobs | 12.1% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in California
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $76,320 | $36.69 |
| 25th Percentile | $93,000 | $44.71 |
| Median | $130,240 | $62.62 |
| 75th Percentile | $160,580 | $77.20 |
| 90th Percentile | $179,780 | $86.43 |
