The median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in St. Louis, MO-IL is $99,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $104,070.
Pay spans roughly $62,400 at the 10th percentile to $158,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.72 per hour. An estimated 820 people work as medical scientists, except epidemiologists in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $99,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $104,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.72 |
| 10th percentile | $62,400 |
| 90th percentile | $158,520 |
| Employment | 820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.