The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is $85,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $98,400.
Pay spans roughly $79,490 at the 10th percentile to $132,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.89 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL.
| Median (annual) | $85,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $98,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.89 |
| 10th percentile | $79,490 |
| 90th percentile | $132,740 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.