Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Salary in Boise City, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boise City, ID

Median annual salary $77,810 -22.6% vs national
Median hourly $37.41
10th percentile $49,920
90th percentile $100,000
Employed locally 150
National median $100,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,920
    25th
    $61,870
    50th (median)
    $77,810
    75th
    $80,620
    90th
    $100,000

    Boise City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary vs area income 94% Median Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Topeka, KS $162,810
    Vallejo, CA $158,810
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $155,990
    Syracuse, NY $153,890
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $144,660
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $142,540

    Nearby metros — Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $132,900
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $129,230
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $128,890
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $107,710
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $107,020
    Logan, UT-ID $106,650

    Related occupations in Boise City, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,310
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $47,440
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $71,680
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $75,870
    Biological Scientists, All Other $79,790
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $76,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists make per hour in Boise City?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Boise City, ID is $37.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.08 or more per hour.

    Is Boise City above or below average for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salaries?

    The median Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Boise City, ID is 22.6% below the national median of $100,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Boise City?

    Entry-level Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (10th percentile) earn around $49,920 per year in Boise City, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,870.