Epidemiologists salary in the United States
$61,270
10th
$71,090
25th
$87,220
Median
$112,640
75th
$138,800
90th
National median
$87,220
2025 OEWS
Mean
$97,890
Hourly median
$41.93
Employment
12,090
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $130,400 | 320 |
| San Diego, CA | $125,320 | 160 |
| Seattle, WA | $123,970 | 580 |
| MA | $115,890 | 660 |
| Boston, MA | $115,890 | 620 |
| Washington, DC | $112,780 | 380 |
| DC | $112,370 | 90 |
| Sacramento, CA | $111,960 | 260 |
| CA | $110,760 | 1,480 |
| NJ | $109,760 | 290 |
| Olympia, WA | $108,240 | 330 |
| WA | $108,240 | 1,010 |
| Trenton, NJ | $105,930 | 110 |
| Providence, RI | $105,850 | — |
| Las Vegas, NV | $105,670 | 50 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $105,400 | 380 |
| MN | $104,460 | 310 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $104,460 | 290 |
| Albany, NY | $104,310 | 70 |
| Chicago, IL | $103,780 | 210 |
| IL | $102,720 | 240 |
| MD | $101,830 | 600 |
| NV | $99,880 | 80 |
| New York, NY | $98,340 | 400 |
| Portland, OR | $98,110 | 100 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.