Medical Scientists Salary in Minnesota
Medical Scientists in Minnesota earn a median of $89,950 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $89,950
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($103,410)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 6,760
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,140; the top 10% earn over $141,070. Nationally the range is $64,800 to $177,780.
States ranked near Minnesota
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Medical Scientists pay in Minnesota
How much do medical scientists make in Minnesota?
The median is $89,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,140 and the top 10% earn over $141,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for medical scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 46 (−13% vs. the national median of $103,410). Living costs are not included.