District of Columbia

Life Scientists, All Other Salary in District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$166,630
+61.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$80.11
 
10th Percentile
$83,050
Entry level
90th Percentile
$228,540
Senior level
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Salary Range

Life Scientists, All Others in District of Columbia earn between $83,050 and $228,540, with a mean of $166,630. The national average for this role is $103,262.

$166,630 mean
10th Percentile$83,05090th Percentile$228,540

How District of Columbia Compares

LocationMean Salary
District of Columbia$166,630
National Average$103,262
California$149,340
Massachusetts$121,890
North Carolina$120,680
Oregon$112,220
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. District of Columbia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.