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Biochemists and Biophysicists salary in Miami, FL

The median biochemists and biophysicists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $145,550 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,229 a month.

10th percentile
$91,040
25th percentile
$91,040
Median percentile
$145,550
75th percentile
$174,900
90th percentile
$223,490

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$110,749 take-home a year
Gross pay$145,550
Federal income tax−$23,666
Social Security + Medicare−$11,135
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$9,229
Every two weeks$4,260

Does it go far here?

$127,502Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Miami, FL

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$403,430
Physicians, All Other$232,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$216,070
Dentists, General$172,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160
Financial Managers$164,230
Air Traffic Controllers$162,140

All biochemists and biophysicists salaries · Take-home pay in Florida