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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Washington

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Washington earns $105,680 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,931 a month.

10th percentile
$69,500
25th percentile
$80,950
Median percentile
$105,680
75th percentile
$135,900
90th percentile
$173,140

Based on 6,150 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

$83,176 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,680
Federal income tax−$14,420
Social Security + Medicare−$8,085
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,931
Every two weeks$3,199

Does it go far here?

$98,754Median pay in Washington is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,760 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$499,990
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Chief Executives$339,810
Physicians, All Other$307,170
Family Medicine Physicians$292,900
Nurse Anesthetists$274,390
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900

All medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Washington