How much does an Epidemiologist make?
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$88,329
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Epidemiologist is $88,329 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $77,388 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $10,941 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For an Epidemiologist in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Epidemiologist in United States. Employers include TEKsystems, General Dynamics Information Technology and Leidos.
Top Paying Companies
For Epidemiologist in United States
| 1 | TEKsystems | $102,387 | |
| 2 | General Dynamics Information Technology | $100,615 | |
| 3 | Leidos | $96,711 | |
| 4 | Insight Global | $95,767 | |
| 5 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration | $95,364 | |
| 6 | State of Tennessee | $95,103 | |
| 7 | California Department of Public Health | $93,325 | |
| 8 | California Rural Indian Health Board | $92,941 | |
| 9 | Booz Allen Hamilton | $92,758 | |
| 10 | United States Federal Government | $92,491 |
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Top Paying Industries
For an Epidemiologist in United States
The top 5 paying industries for an Epidemiologist in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $100,615, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $99,077, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $96,711, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $84,679, and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $81,172.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$84,679
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Information Technology
The top paying company in Information Technology for Epidemiologist is General Dynamics Information Technology.
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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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Epidemiologist pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Epidemiologist is $77,388 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Epidemiologist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1632 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Epidemiologist employees.
The highest salary for an Epidemiologist in United States is $130,207 per year.
The lowest salary for an Epidemiologist in United States is $45,995 per year.
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