The median annual wage for Biochemists and Biophysicists in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $110,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $114,580.
Pay spans roughly $76,480 at the 10th percentile to $132,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $52.95 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as biochemists and biophysicists in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $110,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $114,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $52.95 |
| 10th percentile | $76,480 |
| 90th percentile | $132,350 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.