The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Bakersfield-Delano, CA is $121,170 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $117,730.
Pay spans roughly $100,950 at the 10th percentile to $131,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $58.26 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Bakersfield-Delano, CA.
| Median (annual) | $121,170 |
| Mean (annual) | $117,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $58.26 |
| 10th percentile | $100,950 |
| 90th percentile | $131,210 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.