The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in New Jersey is $127,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $136,600.
Pay spans roughly $76,530 at the 10th percentile to $213,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $61.16 per hour. An estimated 6,510 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $127,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $136,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $61.16 |
| 10th percentile | $76,530 |
| 90th percentile | $213,010 |
| Employment | 6,510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.