The median annual wage for Life Scientists, All Other in California is $128,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $149,340.
At the median that is about $61.90 per hour. An estimated 880 people work as life scientists, all other in California.
| Median (annual) | $128,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $149,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $61.90 |
| 10th percentile | $67,540 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.