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Epidemiologists salary in United States

The median epidemiologists salary is $87,220 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$61,270
Median (p50)
$87,220
Top (p90)
$138,800
Sample size
12,090

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$61,270
p25$71,090
Median$87,220
p75$112,640
Top (p90)$138,800
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Epidemiologists salary by region

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$130,400
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$123,970
Massachusetts$115,890
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$115,890
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$112,780
California$110,760
Washington$108,240
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$108,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$105,400
Minnesota$104,460

Pay trend

Up 8.2% from 2023 to 2025.

$90,4302023
$94,1602024
$97,8902025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Epidemiologists salary FAQs

What is the average Epidemiologists salary in United States?

The median Epidemiologists salary in United States is $87,220 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of epidemiologistss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Epidemiologists earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $61,270 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $138,800 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $87,220.

Do Epidemiologists salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is among the highest at $130,400, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Epidemiologists salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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