SOC 19-1021.00 · La Jolla, CA
Biochemists and Biophysicists wages in La Jolla, CA
Offered wages on certified Labor Condition Applications with a worksite in La Jolla, CA.
- 25th percentile
- $71,354
- Median
- $78,056
- 75th percentile
- $85,375
- vs national
- -0.6%
Offered wage, per year
Derived from $5,000 bands, not stored
57 disclosed positions
Offered wage, per year
National median $78,566
Both medians derived from the same wage bands
Wage distribution
57 disclosed positions at 4 employers.
25th $71,354 · median $78,056 · 75th $85,375 · 57 disclosed positions
Offered wages from certified Labor Condition Applications, grouped into $5,000 bands. Percentiles are computed from the bands, not from a stored average.
Prevailing wage level
Level I is entry, IV is fully competent.
Level I
11
19%
Level II
3
5%
Level III
1
2%
Not stated
42
74%
Employers filing here
Median derived from that employer's own bands for this role and metro.
| Employer | Median | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO | $80,556 | 42 |
| The Scripps Research Institute | $72,500 | 8 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | $68,333 | 6 |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | $117,500 | 1 |
The metro comes from the WORKSITE address on the filing, not the employer’s headquarters, so a company based elsewhere appears here when it places someone in La Jolla, CA. This page exists only because the cut clears 15 disclosed positions across 3 employers; combinations below that floor are not published at all. National wages for Biochemists and Biophysicists.