The median annual wage for Biological Scientists, All Other in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $132,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $140,490.
Pay spans roughly $74,120 at the 10th percentile to $205,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $63.78 per hour. An estimated 4,320 people work as biological scientists, all other in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.
| Median (annual) | $132,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $140,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $63.78 |
| 10th percentile | $74,120 |
| 90th percentile | $205,720 |
| Employment | 4,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.