The median annual wage for Animal Scientists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $76,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,690.
Pay spans roughly $55,670 at the 10th percentile to $106,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.81 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as animal scientists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $76,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.81 |
| 10th percentile | $55,670 |
| 90th percentile | $106,990 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.