Average Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Salary in Urban Honolulu, HI

BLS did not publish a wage for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Urban Honolulu, HI in the latest release, but in 2022 the local median hourly wage was $39.17. There are 110 workers employed locally today.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Urban Honolulu, HI (metro area).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Urban Honolulu, HI. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 110
How common this job is here: 0.25×; Less concentrated here than nationally.

The last time BLS reported wages here

The latest release does not include a wage figure for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Urban Honolulu, HI, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.

Last reporting year: 2022
Median hourly wage (2022): $39.17/hr
Median annual wage (2022): $81,470
Employment (2022): 140

This data is from the 2022 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.

Where medical scientists, except epidemiologists earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for medical scientists, except epidemiologists this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

California: $63.19/hr
Massachusetts: $62.13/hr
Connecticut: $61.61/hr
New Jersey: $61.16/hr
District of Columbia: $53.29/hr
Maine: $51.90/hr
Rhode Island: $50.16/hr
North Carolina: $50.14/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

Vallejo, CA: $76.35/hr
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA: $75.00/hr
Syracuse, NY: $73.99/hr
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA: $69.55/hr
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: $68.53/hr
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA: $66.88/hr
Eugene-Springfield, OR: $65.96/hr
Modesto, CA: $65.47/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for medical scientists, except epidemiologists from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: +8.7%; 14,300 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 9,600; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: Doctoral or professional degree

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.