Life Scientists, All Other Salary by State
National median: $93,750
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $110,560 |
| Alaska | $82,220 |
| Arizona | $122,580 |
| California | $102,830 |
| Colorado | $66,250 |
| District of Columbia | $167,640 |
| Florida | $91,900 |
| Georgia | $83,990 |
| Hawaii | $71,990 |
| Idaho | $68,990 |
| Illinois | $66,190 |
| Indiana | $69,410 |
| Iowa | $64,270 |
| Kentucky | $75,670 |
| Louisiana | $76,480 |
| Maryland | $109,700 |
| Massachusetts | $125,260 |
| Michigan | $63,960 |
| Minnesota | $64,610 |
| Missouri | $79,780 |
| New Hampshire | $81,610 |
| New Jersey | $103,890 |
| New York | $86,790 |
| Ohio | $62,950 |
| Oregon | $113,450 |
| Pennsylvania | $83,680 |
| Rhode Island | — |
| South Carolina | $169,440 |
| Tennessee | $108,770 |
| Texas | $81,230 |
| Virginia | $81,600 |
| Washington | $100,420 |
| Wisconsin | $85,080 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)