Biological Scientists, All Other pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for biological scientists, all other is $40.28 an hour ($83,780 a year). About 1,920 people work in this job there.
That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($98,920). Florida ranks 31st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for biological scientists, all other in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.00 | $43,680 |
| 25% of workers | $25.96 | $54,000 |
| Half of workers (median) | $40.28 | $83,780 |
| 75% of workers | $51.50 | $107,120 |
| 90% of workers | $57.47 | $119,540 |
Biological Scientists, All Other pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $103,380 | 80 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $97,510 | 620 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $95,220 | 80 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $93,040 | 30 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $91,560 | 50 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $90,370 | 0 |
| Jacksonville | $83,780 | 180 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $79,780 | 250 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $77,720 | 30 |
| Port St. Lucie | $66,860 | 30 |
| Gainesville | $63,130 | 150 |
| Tallahassee | $56,660 | 0 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for biological scientists, all other
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $94,940 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $52,750 |
| Conservation Scientists | $51,130 |
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