Epidemiologist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level epidemiologist earnings begin at:

$67.90 per hour

$141,240 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level epidemiologist earnings begin at:

$42.76 per hour

$88,930 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level epidemiologist earnings begin at:

$31.86 per hour

$66,280 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level epidemiologist earnings begin at:

$30.02 per hour

$62,440 per year

10th percentile

Starting level epidemiologist earnings begin at:

$29.19 per hour

$60,710 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Epidemiologist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Nevada $99,880
Tennessee $97,310
Oregon $93,620
Wisconsin $88,770
Pennsylvania $87,860
Michigan $84,990
Virginia $84,930
North Carolina $84,770
South Carolina $84,660
Connecticut $83,670
Nebraska $83,240
New York $80,220
New Mexico $79,980
Iowa $79,880
Kansas $79,620
Montana $79,500
Florida $79,460
Kentucky $78,810
Indiana $77,250
Texas $77,170
Utah $76,960
Hawaii $76,780
Ohio $76,480
Alabama $74,740
Louisiana $73,850
Colorado $73,750
Oklahoma $72,590
Georgia $70,880
West Virginia $70,540
Maine $68,850
Arizona $67,260
Missouri $66,890
Idaho $66,280
Arkansas $63,750
Mississippi $56,930
Puerto Rico $49,500
Massachusetts $115,890
District of Columbia $112,370
California $110,760
New Jersey $109,760
Washington $108,240
Minnesota $104,460
Illinois $102,720
Rhode Island $101,900
Maryland $101,830

How do epidemiologist salaries compare to similar careers?

Epidemiologists earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than soil and plant scientists but more than chiropractors.

Career Median Salary
Soil and plant scientist salary $95K
Dental hygienist salary $95K
Scientist salary $91K
Speech language pathologist salary $84K
Hydrologist salary $79K
Epidemiologist salary $66K
Bioinformatics scientist salary $83K
Molecular biologist salary $83K
Geneticist salary $83K
Chiropractor salary $81K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)