Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary in Rhode Island
Biochemists and Biophysicists in Rhode Island earn a median of $76,710 a year, −40% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,710
- vs. U.S. median
- −40% ($127,410)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,550; the top 10% earn over $135,980. Nationally the range is $74,290 to $201,110.
States ranked near Rhode Island
Similar jobs in Rhode Island
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists$101,750 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Nanosystems Engineers$117,080 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$103,370 median in Rhode Island
- Bioinformatics Scientists$101,750 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Geneticists$101,750 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Physicists$155,150 median in Rhode Island
Biochemists and Biophysicists pay in Rhode Island
How much do biochemists and biophysicists make in Rhode Island?
The median is $76,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,550 and the top 10% earn over $135,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for biochemists and biophysicists?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 35 (−40% vs. the national median of $127,410). Living costs are not included.