Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $80,370 -20.1% vs national
Median hourly $38.64
10th percentile $52,400
90th percentile $169,450
Employed locally 40
National median $100,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,400
    25th
    $60,890
    50th (median)
    $80,370
    75th
    $111,960
    90th
    $169,450

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary vs area income 109% Median Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary is 9% above 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
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $130,010
    Tallahassee, FL $124,520
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $107,020
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $106,690
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $104,660
    Florida $98,240

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $49,990
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $48,820
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $86,170
    Chemical Technicians $67,600
    Forensic Science Technicians $58,770
    Biological Scientists, All Other $72,550

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Pensacola, FL is $38.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.46 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Pensacola, FL is 20.1% 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 Pensacola?

    Entry-level Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (10th percentile) earn around $52,400 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,890.