Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists pay in Salt Lake City-Murray
In Salt Lake City-Murray (UT), the median pay for medical scientists, except epidemiologists is $39.88 an hour ($82,940 a year). About 1,330 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($103,410). It is about the same as the Utah median ($82,940).
Pay range for medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $33.11 | $68,860 |
| 25% of workers | $33.28 | $69,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $39.88 | $82,940 |
| 75% of workers | $51.65 | $107,430 |
| 90% of workers | $64.47 | $134,090 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Logan | $106,650 | 80 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $90,350 | 60 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray (this page) | $82,940 | 1,330 |
| Ogden | $78,030 | 70 |
Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for medical scientists, except epidemiologists
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 to 8 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +12.6% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $119,600 |
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