The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Rhode Island is $104,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $124,150.
Pay spans roughly $60,880 at the 10th percentile to $230,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.16 per hour. An estimated 550 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $104,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $124,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.16 |
| 10th percentile | $60,880 |
| 90th percentile | $230,920 |
| Employment | 550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.