How much does a biochemist and biophysicist make in Florida?
$157,400a year
Median yearly pay for biochemist and biophysicists in Florida. That is $75.67 an hour or $13,120 a month.
- Hourly
- $75.67
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,950Median: $157,400Highest 10%: $280,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,950 | $30.75 | |
| 25th | $91,040 | $43.77 | |
| Median | $157,400 | $75.67 | |
| 75th | $186,000 | $89.42 | |
| 90th | $280,000 | $134.60 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jacksonville, FL | $174,900 |
| Miami, FL | $145,600 |
| Orlando, FL | $98,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biochemist and biophysicists.
| 1. Florida | $157,400 |
| 2. California | $139,600 |
| 3. Tennessee | $134,600 |
| 4. Pennsylvania | $134,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biochemist and biophysicist make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $75.67 ($157,400 a year).
Do biochemist and biophysicists make more in Florida than the national average?
Yes: $157,400 against $127,400 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Florida rank for biochemist and biophysicist pay?
Florida ranks 1 of 35 states.
Which city in Florida pays biochemist and biophysicists the most?
Jacksonville, FL, with a median of $174,900 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.