Toxicologist Job Description
Biochemists Research or study chemical composition and processes of living organisms that affect vital processes such as growth and aging to determine chemical actions and effects on organisms such as the action of foods, drugs, or other substances on body functions and tissues. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, or related activities.
Toxicologist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Toxicologist is $82907 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $114900. The lowest salary reported was $50810. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Toxicologist is $41.23 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $57.14. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $25.27. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Toxicologist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $5000 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Toxicologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New Jersey – $62,094 – $106,125
New York – n/a
North Carolina – n/a
Ohio – $77,825 – $100,754
Texas – $55,000 – $102,375
Washington – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Toxicologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Washington, District of Columbia –
Houston, Texas –
New York, New York –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Columbus, Ohio –
Cleveland, Ohio –
Raleigh, North Carolina –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Toxicologist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $82907 while in 2007 it was just $76886.51
