Epidemiologists Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for epidemiologists in the United States was $41.93, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $29.46 |
| 25th | $34.18 |
| Median | $41.93 |
| 75th | $54.15 |
| 90th | $66.73 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do epidemiologists make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $41.93; the mean hourly wage is $47.06.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for epidemiologists?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $29.46 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for epidemiologists?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $66.73 per hour.