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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary
in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median base pay · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$95,800
≈ $46.06/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 410 jobs
Middle 50%
$72,210–$124,990
vs U.S. median
-7%
Metro rank
#37 of 68

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro earn a median of $95,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 410 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $103,410 and 9% above the NY statewide median of $87,760. It ranks #37 of 68 metros with published figures for this job.

MEDICAL SCIENTISTS, EXCEPT EPIDEMIOLOGISTS · ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$67,370P25$72,210MEDIAN$95,800P75$124,990P90$158,990
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$64,800P25$79,840MEDIAN$103,410P75$139,380P90$177,780
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    Questions

    What is the average Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Albany?

    The BLS median is $95,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 410 jobs pay between $72,210 and $124,990. The 10th percentile is $67,370 and the 90th is $158,990.

    Is Albany a high-paying metro for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists?

    That is 7% below the U.S. median of $103,410 and 9% above the NY statewide median of $87,760. It ranks #37 of 68 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists make an hour in Albany?

    About $46.06 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $95,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $34.72–$60.09 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.