The median annual wage for Biochemists and Biophysicists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $110,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $114,780.
Pay spans roughly $77,980 at the 10th percentile to $162,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $53.11 per hour. An estimated 2,600 people work as biochemists and biophysicists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $110,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $114,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $53.11 |
| 10th percentile | $77,980 |
| 90th percentile | $162,750 |
| Employment | 2,600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.