The average salary for a geneticist in Alabama is around $67,660 per year.
Avg Salary
Geneticists earn an average yearly salary of $67,660.
Wages typically start from $32,570 and go up to $95,560.
10% above national average Updated in 2021
Geneticist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level geneticist earnings begin at:
$45.94 per hour
$95,560 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level geneticist earnings begin at:
$40.97 per hour
$85,220 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level geneticist earnings begin at:
$32.53 per hour
$67,660 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level geneticist earnings begin at:
$23.70 per hour
$49,290 per year
10th percentile
Starting level geneticist earnings begin at:
$15.66 per hour
$32,570 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Geneticist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Massachusetts | $99,640 |
New York | $99,340 |
California | $97,260 |
New Jersey | $95,220 |
Rhode Island | $94,580 |
Virginia | $87,190 |
South Carolina | $87,090 |
Alaska | $86,760 |
Minnesota | $86,070 |
Hawaii | $84,430 |
North Carolina | $82,640 |
Ohio | $82,390 |
Utah | $81,890 |
Washington | $81,230 |
Texas | $80,470 |
West Virginia | $80,020 |
Pennsylvania | $79,760 |
Colorado | $79,730 |
Michigan | $79,540 |
Arizona | $79,530 |
New Hampshire | $78,810 |
Mississippi | $78,530 |
Tennessee | $77,610 |
New Mexico | $77,560 |
Oregon | $77,480 |
Wisconsin | $77,480 |
Nebraska | $77,310 |
Georgia | $77,190 |
Arkansas | $76,800 |
Illinois | $76,090 |
Idaho | $75,420 |
Wyoming | $75,420 |
North Dakota | $75,250 |
Iowa | $73,190 |
Maine | $71,650 |
Montana | $71,120 |
Nevada | $68,950 |
Puerto Rico | $68,950 |
Alabama | $67,660 |
South Dakota | $65,790 |
Kansas | $65,290 |
Vermont | $64,430 |
Louisiana | $63,540 |
Missouri | $62,600 |
Indiana | $61,780 |
Oklahoma | $61,630 |
Kentucky | $60,700 |
Florida | $52,000 |
District of Columbia | $104,400 |
Connecticut | $103,330 |
Maryland | $101,900 |
Delaware | $100,070 |
How do geneticist salaries compare to similar careers?
Geneticists earn about the same as related careers in Alabama. On average, they make less than chiropractors but more than industrial ecologists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Chiropractor salary | $75K |
Scientist salary | $73K |
Hearing aid specialist salary | $73K |
Speech language pathologist salary | $62K |
Insurance sales agent salary | $50K |
Geneticist salary | $68K |
Bioinformatics scientist salary | $68K |
Molecular biologist salary | $68K |
Biostatistician salary | $62K |
Industrial ecologist salary | $61K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)