The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Missouri is $96,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $107,020.
Pay spans roughly $62,400 at the 10th percentile to $172,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.58 per hour. An estimated 1,550 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Missouri.
| Median (annual) | $96,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $107,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.58 |
| 10th percentile | $62,400 |
| 90th percentile | $172,130 |
| Employment | 1,550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.