The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $77,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,360.
Pay spans roughly $54,720 at the 10th percentile to $130,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.25 per hour. An estimated 1,010 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $77,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.25 |
| 10th percentile | $54,720 |
| 90th percentile | $130,870 |
| Employment | 1,010 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.