Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary
in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Middle 50%
- $73,580–$100,530
- vs U.S. median
- -20%
- Metro rank
- #48 of 68
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro earn a median of $82,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% below the U.S. median of $103,410 and in line with the WI statewide median of $82,530. It ranks #48 of 68 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Milwaukee
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical College of Wisconsin | $66,492 | 23 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists pay in other WI metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $85,570 |
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Questions
What is the average Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Milwaukee?
The BLS median is $82,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $73,580 and $100,530. The 10th percentile is $64,160 and the 90th is $130,260.
Is Milwaukee a high-paying metro for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists?
That is 20% below the U.S. median of $103,410 and in line with the WI statewide median of $82,530. It ranks #48 of 68 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists make an hour in Milwaukee?
About $39.85 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $82,880 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $35.38–$48.33 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).
Which employers pay Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists the most in Milwaukee?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Medical College of Wisconsin ($66,492). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.