Biological Scientists, All Other Salary in Wisconsin (2025)

✓ Sourced directly from BLS OES · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25

BLS OES May 2025 · SOC 19-1029
$78,480
Wisconsin median
$83,250
Wisconsin mean
$98,920
US national median
-20.7%
vs national

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Overview

The median wage for biological scientists, all other in Wisconsin is $78,480 per year (gross, before tax) — 20.7% below the US national median of $98,920 for this occupation. Figures are from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 740 people work in this occupation in Wisconsin. Negotiating an offer in Wisconsin? A good salary negotiation guide helps you make the case for the upper percentiles.

Wisconsin Salary Percentiles

PercentileAnnual (gross)Notes
10th$61,760Entry level / lowest decile
25th$65,170Early career
50th (median)$78,480Typical pay
75th$98,050Experienced
90th$108,120Senior / highest decile

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How Wisconsin Compares

StateMedian salaryvs national
Maryland $121,680 +23.0%
California $113,530 +14.8%
Delaware $113,400 +14.6%
Connecticut $111,940 +13.2%
Washington $108,110 +9.3%
Massachusetts $107,100 +8.3%
Alaska $106,870 +8.0%
New Jersey $104,750 +5.9%
Maine $104,570 +5.7%
New York $104,120 +5.3%
Wisconsin $78,480 -20.7%

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Salary data is sourced from BLS OES May 2025. Figures represent gross pay before tax across the whole occupation in this state and will differ from individual job offers. Reference only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a biological scientists, all other in Wisconsin?

The median salary in Wisconsin is $78,480 per year (gross, before tax), based on BLS OES May 2025 data. The mean is $83,250.

How does Wisconsin pay compare to the US national average?

Wisconsin is 20.7% below the US national median of $98,920 for this occupation.

Which US state pays biological scientists, all other the most?

Maryland has the highest median pay for this occupation at $121,680 per year. See the state comparison table above for more.

Data: BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-10-25