The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is $84,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $109,480.
Pay spans roughly $60,150 at the 10th percentile to $167,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.79 per hour. An estimated 1,640 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
| Median (annual) | $84,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $109,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.79 |
| 10th percentile | $60,150 |
| 90th percentile | $167,360 |
| Employment | 1,640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.