Biological Scientists, All Other in California
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | California | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $112,010 | $93,330 | +20.0% vs US |
| State Rank | #3 of 53 states | Top 10 state | |
| Employment | 12,580 jobs | 59,710 jobs | 21.1% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in California
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $65,210 | $31.35 |
| 25th Percentile | $83,850 | $40.31 |
| Median | $112,010 | $53.85 |
| 75th Percentile | $147,790 | $71.06 |
| 90th Percentile | $171,740 | $82.57 |
